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Arden Hills Parks,Trails and Recreation Committee Meeting Minutes 5 November 26,2002 • Committee Member Crassweller stated they had a long-term ten-year plan that would cost a lot of money, and if the Council wanted the plan to go forward, they would need the funds to implement the plan. He noted the PTRC would follow the long-term plan and the Council would have the ultimate approval authority. Committee Member Thompson agreed with Committee Member Crassweller,but she believed they needed to present a specific plan and itemization to the Council. Committee Member Crassweller stated he wanted the City Council to make the decision regarding this request. The Committee reached the consensus to proceed as they had originally intended in September, 2002. 9. BRIDGE UNDERPASS FOR PERRY AND TONY SCHMIDT Greg Mack, Ramsey County Representative, stated Ramsey County was still holding hearings regarding the bridge,but it had recommended funding for the underpass. It was anticipated the design work would begin in the spring. Committee Member Crassweller requested this item be placed on the next agenda for further discussion. 10. OTHER ITMES FOR DISCUSSION Ms. Olson presented a memorandum regarding paying Derrick Hames for his work on the City park signs. The Committee expressed gratitude that this was done. MOTION: Committee Member Henry motioned, seconded by Committee Member Crassweller to recommend the profile of Derrick Hames in the next City newsletter. The motion carried unanimously. MOTION: Committee Member Henry motioned, seconded by Committee Member Crassweller to present a$100.00 Gift Certificate to Derrick Hames from the Park Fund for Christmas. The motion carried unanimously. Chair Straumann requested staff to confirm with Committee Member Speegen that he was returning to the Committee. Chair Straumann noted the City needed to know if the current Committee Members were willing to serve on the Committee for another year. He recommended they appoint a Vice Chair for next year also. He requested staff check with the City Council regarding the appointment of a Vice Chair.