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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br /> • MEMORANDUM <br /> DATE: March 19, 1998 <br /> TO: Parks and Recreation Commission Report <br /> FROM: Cindy S. Walsh, Parks and Recreation Director ,�/'/ <br /> SUBJECT: March Agenda Report <br /> Cross-walk Striping Discussion <br /> A representative from the Public Works Commission will be in attendance to discuss why the <br /> Public Safety Commission does not recommend that cross-walk areas (over streets) that connect <br /> two trails need to be striped for safety. The Parks and Recreation Commission and staff <br /> previously discussed the importance of striping for safety reasons. Having the street striped, <br /> provides a warning to vehicles that there may be pedestrians or bikers crossing the street. I am <br /> not aware of any cities that do not stripe cross-walk areas. <br /> as within the City str ed. There are <br /> I recommend that the we have all of the cross-walk are Y p <br /> currently eight areas within the City that are striped on an annual basis. We contract with <br /> • Ramsey County to have the striping done. <br /> Trail and Park Comprehensive Plan <br /> Thank you to all of you who took the time to attend the general planning session on March 18. <br /> Kathy O'Connell will be in attendance to continue our discussions regarding future park and trail <br /> planning. I have enclosed a map for your review. Please bring this with you to the meeting. <br /> Renaming Lindey's Triangle Park <br /> The City Council has asked the Commission to discuss possible names make a recommendation. <br /> I have had the following names submitted to me: <br /> Arden Meadows <br /> Arden Greens <br /> Arden Yard <br /> Don Stecker Park (owned the Wagon Wheel restaurant before Lindey's was there) <br /> Wagon Wheel Park <br /> Joseph Hackney Park (former State Senator who once owned this property) <br /> Arden Farms (area used to be a farm) <br /> Please discuss these name or other options and make a recommendation. <br />