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Minutes of Special Councl i Meeting Page seven June 16, 1975 Hunters Park Pathway In ~Iscusslon of request by Dreyfus Interstate to delay constructIon of the 5 foot bituminous path along the west side of Hunters Park, pendl ng poss i ble deve lopment of the acreage. to the west of the Hunters Park site, Crichton reported that the Parks Committee has discussed this matter and recommends that Council approve the request subject to: I. Dreyfus putting cost of project in escrow for construction at later date. 2. Counci I review of status of proposed development of land to the west In 6 months. . He reported that Parks and Recreation Committee considered the possibility of a 20' easement (Instead of 10' wide) which would permit a more interesting meandering pathwlY. After discussion, Crichton moved, seconded by Wingert that Council concur with the Parks and Recreation Committee recommendatIon. Motion carried unanimously. Resolution re Human Rights Nett Lake Program - Resolution No. 75-26 Crichton read the Resolution in its entirety and moved that Councl I adopt Resolution No. 75-26, authorizing its execution by the M~yor and Clerk Administrator, on behalf of the Vi Ilage. Motion was seconded by Feyereisen. Motion carried unanimously. Comprehensive Plan Review Fredlund reviewed Metro Counei Its response to housing provisions in the proposed Comprehensive Pian and noted vsriobs cens~s Information, compiled by v8rious sources whJch differ from the Metro Counci I estimates. Fredlund noted that If the Vi llage uses the density figures In the ComprehensivePlani the Vi Ilage residentlaJ tones probably ~JII reach saturation in about 1985 at 12,000 to 14,000 population (3;11 & 3.96 net combined) - Metro Counci lIs estimated census Is about 1,000 fewer and therefore a later saturation date. Vlllaqe at Arden HI I Is Homes Association Letter of 6/15/75 McNlesh reported that Lynden-advised her that the HOMes Association legally become the owners of the open space at Townhouse Villages at Arden Hills; therefore their Interest In completion of various Items noted in letter. Wingert offered to gather explicit Information relating to requests In letter, fer Council consideration, prior to release of performance bonds. . McNlesh reported that landscape plans for Additions I through 3 have been insp~cted by Schutts; plans are marked indicating plantings that are installed as per plans, omis'ions which appear to not be ~eeded as wel I as omissions which he feels should 18 Installed and plantlngs whiCh were Installed but not Indicated on t~e plan. Feyerelsen said he fee1s that some differen~es should be understood, but the concept should be similar; if Landscape Inspector approve~ replacement or alternate planting, which In his judgement compensates for original plan, then planting should be approved. Counci I Meetinqs - July and August July !4th and 28th. 'August lith and 25.th. Park Development Plans Crichton reported that an alternate plan for Freeway Park has been proposed, which indicates use of b'acktop~ed area for game activities Instead of parking, as was proposed on the former plan. Crichton referred Counci I to memo of 6/13/75 .from K.aren Caswel!, and reported that the Parks Committee recommends Council approval of preparation of constraint maps for two parks (Hazel Nut Patch and -7-