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Wellhead Protection Plan The Minnesota Department of Health recently approved our groundwater model. Our consultant is in the process of using those results to map out our new Wellhead Protection Area, which is the final stage of Part 1 of the Plan. Water Connection Policy and Ordinances Thecity attorney has now drafted a set of ordinance additions to allow enforcement of the Council’spreviousdirection on water hook-ups.These will go before the Planning and Zoning commission at theirnext meeting for review. Theordinances are accompanied by a policy, outlining the logistics of these transactions. Trailside Park Shoreline Stabilization A reimbursement request for the grant funding from Rice Creek Watershed District(RCWD)has been sent for review.We hope to receiveapproval ofpayment at the next RCWD board meeting. Downtown Water Main and Street Reconstruction City staff is meeting with Anoka County staff to review the necessary steps for another attempt at a Community Development Block Grant to complete thedowntown water and street project. Next steps will include an income survey of the area. PUBLIC WORKS/STREETS Lino Lakes LaMotte Neighborhood Street and Utility Reconstruction Lino Lakes is rebidding this contract next month.There are no plans to extend water main to the neighborhood at this time. PARKS Pickle Ball Pickle Ball court lines will be added to the tennis court at Eagle Park. Mowing Contract We will need to send this contract out for bids at the end of this season.The current 3- year contract ends in 2018. Committee Vacancy The parks committee still hasone open seat. Please talk with friends and neighbors about this opportunity to serve. Long Range Capital Improvement Plan The Parks and Recreation Committee met on August 1, and reviewed a draft of the Long Range Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). This CIP would be the backbone of a Parks and Trails Master Plan which would set the foundation for a well justified Park Dedication Fee.