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<br />ARDEN HILLS CITY COUNCIL - APRTI- 10, 2006 <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />Mayor Aplikowski inquired about recreational programming for younger residents. Mr. Henry . <br />responded they would also look at that when they addressed strategies, which would be the next <br />step. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden asked how the previous plan presented was different than this vision. <br />Mr. Henry responded the idea was to identify the considerations, which was done last time, <br />which was how they got to this vision and once the vision could be adopted they would move on <br />to the next stage of specific strategies. <br /> <br />Councilmember Grant asked why residents would need access to the marshes. Mr. Henry <br />responded marshes were excellent resources for bird and wildlife viewing. He stated however it <br />was not their vision that they would propose trails through marshes. <br /> <br />Councilmember Grant inquired about the financial resources clause in the vision. Mr. Henry <br />responded how items would be funded and how the parks would be maintained would be the <br />third part of the discussion. <br /> <br />Mayor ApIikowski suggested they add a bullet point to the vision to provide important resources <br />to develop and enhance neighborhood parks. Mr. Henry suggested wording of "develops and <br />maintains a system of neighborhood parks and trails" as the second bullet point. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden asked if neighborhood park wording might be limiting. Mr. Henry <br />recommended they leave in the wording of neighborhood parks, which would also include central <br />resources. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Councilmember Grant asked the PTRC to come back to the Council with the revisions to the <br />Vision as discussed at this meeting. Mayor ApIikowski suggested the last paragraph be worded: <br />'This Vision will be achieved with the leadership of the City Council and the support of the <br />. " <br />commumty... . <br /> <br />B. TCAAP Update <br /> <br />Ms. Barton updated the Council on recent TCAAP developments, <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL REPORTS <br /> <br />Ms. Wolfe - None. <br /> <br />Councilmember Holden - None. <br /> <br />Councilmember Grant - Stated the Council would be adjourning to a closed work session to <br />discuss the TCAAP land sale negotiations. <br /> <br />Councilmember Larson - None. <br /> <br />. <br />