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<br /> PARKS, TRAILS AND RECREA nON COMMITTEE MEETING <br /> APRIL 26, 2005 Page 8 oflO <br /> . . Elmer Anderson Trail naming policy. <br /> . Walkway under railroad connecting Tony Schmidt Park to Perry Park and trails. <br /> . Trail along Old Snelling from County Road E to Highway 5 I; Highway 51 to Highway <br /> 96. <br /> . Trail through Northwestern College. <br /> . Trail from Northwestern College to Old Snelling. <br /> . Trails within the 10-96 reconstruction. <br /> . Trail/Sidewalk along west side of Lexington from County Road E to 694. <br /> . Trail along North Snelling from Briarknoll to Highway 96. <br /> . Bridge and Trail on County Road E <br /> . Replacement Warming House at Freeway <br /> . Replacement Warming House at Hazehmt <br /> . Replacement Warming House at Valentine <br /> . Off Leash Dog Park <br /> . Trail along Lake Valentine Road (Valentine Park to Mounds View High School) <br /> A. Funding <br /> . Committee h1ember McClung noted that even though they had previously voted on the list he <br /> thought it would be a good idea to review the list and prioritize the items. He asked if they knew <br /> how much they had available to spend from the Park fund. Mr. Moore statcd that they have <br /> approximately $150,000 in the Park fund. <br /> Acting Chair Werner asked ifthey have any idea on the costs for each of the projects on the list. <br /> Committee Member McClung agreed stating that it would be nice if they could get a ballpark <br /> figure from Staff on the projects listed. He noted that Items 1 and 2 have been completed and <br /> suggested removing them from the list of priorities. He stated that the Committee should get a <br /> better handle on the funding process and what is available. He stated that the Committee should <br /> work to determine what they believe is important for 2006. <br /> Acting Chair Werner asked Mr. Moore ifit would be possible to have Staff review the projects <br /> and put dollar amounts to each project for the Committee to review and prioritize. She suggested <br /> placing this item on next month's agenda for further discussion. Mr. Moore stated that he would <br /> put together the information and provide to the Committee for discussion at the next PTRC <br /> meeting. <br /> Council Liaison Larson noted that the City has relied on park dedication fees to fund the Park <br /> Fund. He stated that ifthere is not a lot of development in the City there is not a lot in the Park <br /> . fund. He stated that there has never been an armual allocation of from the General Fund to the <br /> Park Fund. He explained that initially, there was not a lot of need to spend on the parks adding <br />