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. Mayor Sather asked that if the park dedication was at the 10% requirement, at that time, has the Park dedication ever been satisfied? Attorney Filla indicated that the City could even now require the 10% park dedication. Instead of 6.5 acres of land actually set aside, the approximate value of 6.5 acres could be discussed with the owner. Another dedication in lieu of the land is also possible. Payment or another condition could be added to improve the SUP. Hicks stated that at the Planning Commission meeting the residents said they can't use the ball field and other parts of the recreation areas because of the drainage and flooding of the park. He also indicated that there should be a fair amount of park land that can be used since there is a dense population and kids need a safe place to play. It does look graded on the outside along the perimeter of the homes. MOTION: Probst moved, Hicks seconded to deny the amendment to the special use permit to #75-6, case #94-07, Arden Manor Mobile Home Park, that the owner secure any hazards or provide alternative recreation uses. The owner is asked to appear at the meeting of June 27, 1994 to review the swimming pool upkeep and any associated hazards. Motion carried unanimously. ... Further discussion by Council indicated that the existing 3.5 acre easement is a part of a package to satisfy the park dedication. There needs to be some work done by park owners to alleviate the problems of drainage. Malone indicated that in this second phase, the City had agreed to fulfill the requirement of park dedication. He suggested that if there is not sufficient room for additional park items, then the owner can address the issue in a different manner, as suggested by the attorney. The applicant was represented by Park Manager Tom Holmquist, who spoke to the Council regarding drainage. He stated that he has experienced run-off from the TCAAP and that is something he has not been able to finalize with them. He indicated that the culvert at the north end drains into the center of the park where the playground is making the Park unusable. There have also been instances of 10-12 inches of water on the baseball field, making it unusable as well. since this is a City Park maintenance issue, he believes that the City is responsible for getting rid of the water run-off. Mr. Holmquist indicated that the pool too, has maintenance problems. Whether or not the denial of the SUP pool is ... made, it is not a good asset. There is not a lifeguard 10