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�zo. 45 -2- . August 1970
<br />PUB�IC H�ARING PGS1PCNy� - The P�����c Hearing �ena�ively se� for Sept. lst
<br />on tihe S�, k'aul �ib1e Callege proper�y has been pos�poned.
<br />PUBL�C HLARING -�S�NT, S, 1970 - Propo�ed add�t�on to �he Vil�age Hall and Pub�ic
<br />\',rks uuildin�;v1�11 b� r�eld a� �.he Village Ha11 a� � P.N.
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<br />PLANN�I�iG CO?+'Il�'��SSION nas presentl • ander s�udv �he io�lowing: Land Reclarr�atian,
<br />Fil.lin�, Gradin� and .�, Lcava#��.n��; O�dir�ance regu�ating sw�.mm�ng pools; and
<br />Under�rou�d U�ilicies ordznance.
<br />F;;�,Au�� �.ND R�CP�I�TIGN CG�7���TT�E b�r Dr. Robert Bjorndahl
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<br />" Tne Farks Gnd Recrea�ion Cammi�ci;e, in i�s presen� :corm and func��on, i�as
<br />exis�ed since 19�2. Up un�i1 tha� i,�.me, although �Chere was an appa3nzed commi�c�ee
<br />�he iunds were not avai�.able �or any �ype of' �"unct�on.
<br />Since �.y�2, �he yearly r�udge� �or Pa�ks and R�c�ea�ion h�,s risen from $5500
<br />�.nnua��.� �:.o ��-`J, a00. Fros� abo� � 190'7 un�il 1g70, a� leas� $20, 000 per year was
<br />d�signa�ced, and �.�sed, ior land procuremen�.
<br />�n �a54, vuherl �he Ca.�prehensive Deve�opmen� Flan was a�bpv�d �y �,ne Village,
<br />��ic€elines were e::��a�litinec� f'or iui;lare park deve�opment. T�e comr�i��ee has
<br />a�c;,e�np�ceci �,a ad�;�re co �i�es� �;:zic�e�.i.n�s as c�osely as is iea�i�le under variaus
<br />cond�Gion�. .
<br />� �n addi�ioi�, nur�erous s��rveys conduci,ed �,v the Jaycees., League of ��omen Vo�er•s
<br />anc� ;��t��il�r ox��ani�ai,ions ��i�ve provided informacion as to ;ne �ype of p�rks
<br />de�x��ci �y Villa�e res�.deni.s. Ti�e co�nm�.��ee has a'c�cempced �o co�r�late �he�e
<br />various sources o�� inf'orrnai�ion and d�ta �n order f�o come wiUh a�,o��a� plan .�or
<br />�ark' dev�lopn�en� .
<br />���e see ��� n�ed io� 1ao�h ac�ive and passi�� recrea��ana1'f'aci�.iLies. By
<br />acLive �'ac����ies, w� ia�an consxsi,�.ng of base�al�. diar��onds, :ennis cour:,s and
<br />�he 1�ke. Fass�ve, we defir,e �.s i�iking �rai�.s, r��aining natuial area�, e�c.
<br />"'�: mar�y inscance�, tive f'eel r�otn aspec�s c�.n oe served �.n one 1oca�;�on, combin--
<br />,.-ig �h� accivi�ies and in'ceres�s o_�' many in one park. i��Ie do na� intenc3 ta
<br />dupla.cace Lh� rec-reac�ona�. faci�:��,�es in everyone's oack��ard.
<br />Concern�r�g size of �arks, �5 - 20 acres seems to be �,he ideal siz� �n Arden
<br />�Ii�.1.s. A much larger �ract becar�es alr�csst a reg�onal park and a�traci;s peop].e
<br />�'rarn a w�de area. �uch a park i� Rose�rxl�.e's Cen�ral Park, Smaller par'ks con-
<br />st�.cute a r��.in���riance pro3��erri in �,hat as rnucn i;�.me �s spen� gaing be�ween parks
<br />w�.th equipment a� �.s spen� ac �.ual�.y ma3�ntazn�ng �he areas .
<br />As ind�ca�ed earlier, �he primar;y� goal of che co�mi�tee UhrougY� �.g59 wa� one
<br />of land dcq��isition. Over Lhis span of �ime, approximauel.�.7 5� acr�s of land �
<br />t-�ave been aec�uir�ci in on� way o_� ano�her fo� parks p��r•po�e�. Added �o �che
<br />approxima��ly o acres in po�sess�on in 1.962, w� now ha�e a l�ti�e over �0 acres.
<br />Our• iu�ure goals now ca11. �'o� ��he deve].opment of �l�ese areas and addi�ianal
<br />acquis���on o�" lanc� as i� '�ecomes availa�le. Ideally we woald like a 15 - 20
<br />acre park irz eacn �ec�ion o�' �he V31.lage and we ar� scriv�.ng �.o come as close
<br />1,� L�13..�.a �.�i ��.��1.[���. "
<br />Ti�e Parks at�d Recrea�,ion Comm3�'cee meets once a mon�I� and we�eomes any
<br />cor��,��i�n�cs, sug�es�a.or.s or critic�.sms anyon� wi.s�es �o ma�e."
<br />U F C QI�ING :
<br />Augu.sc 31, �970 - Counc�l Meei,ir�g 8 FM Vi�.�.age ��a11
<br />�Sep�e:��r}er �., 1.970- ��.ann�ng Commission 3 FM Vi�lage Ha�.l
<br />� Sep'�erriber lt�, iq70- Counci� Mee�ing �� YM Vil�.age Hal7.
<br />Sep�e�:���r �:3, 19'70- Counc�.l Nee�ing 3 PM Vi�.1a�e Ha11
<br />Novemi�er 7, 19?0 - T�RPSTCHOR.�
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