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-- -- -------------- I building. His suggestion was to run the trail along County Rd F from Lexington Avenue to .1 Fernwood and then extend the trail north on Fernwood to connect with our trail system. Although it is an option, I do not support his idea at this time. I intend to wait to see if we are awarded a grant for this segment before discussing the alternatives in more detail. Does the I Council have any thoughts regarding the previously proposed trail and Mr. Reimer's alternative? Balfanv Park Dedication I I will be sending Mr. Balfany a letter regarding his park dedication. When I met with him, he expressed his desire to give the City the wetland areas of his property that he cannot use for I development. I informed him that I would be recommending cash in lieu of land. You will be receiving my recommendation when his planning case comes to the Council in June. I Summer Recreation Prol;!rams We will have about 750 participants in our summer programs (excluding adult softball). . Maintenance Activities The maintenance staff have been busy aerating the park areas, mowing, grooming ball fields, I trimming trees and woodchipping brush from last winter's storm damage, clearing and mowing grass trail areas, cleaning hard court and asphalt trail areas, and seeding and sodding areas that were damaged over the winter. I Flower PlantinQ: Flower gardens were planted on Saturday, May 17 at the following sites; Lexington A venue and .. County Rd E (North side), Lexington Avenue and County Rd E (South side), County Rd F and Old Highway 10, Cleveland A venue, Old Highway 10 and County Rd E, County Rd E2 and Old Highway 10, and Royal Hills Park, and City Hall. Norwest Bank, Corporate Express, Holiday I Inn, Arden Hills Amoco, MSI Insurance, TCFIMr. Movies, and the Arden! Shoreview Hospital also participated in planting at their locations. . I I I . . .. I n