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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> DATE: 3/10/97 <br /> ITEM NO: C- <br /> Department Approval: Manager Reviewed- Agenda Section: <br /> Consent <br /> Item Description: Acceptance of Grant From DNR for Fishing Fier at Langton Lake Park <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> The Parks and Recreation Department has received notice that the City has received a <br /> grant for the materials and installation of a fishing pier at Langton Lake Park. The pier is <br /> included in the Langton Lake Park master plan. Langton Lake is also part of the "Youth <br /> Fishing Program" whereby the DNR stocks the lake with pan fish. The city already has a <br /> similar DNR pier in Lake Bennett in Central Park. <br /> POLICY OBJECTIVE <br /> This ro osal is consistent with the policy of leveraging non-city moneys for projects and <br /> p p <br /> the project is consistent with the Langton Lake Farb raster plan. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPLICATION <br /> The cost to the City is $1,000. The estimated cost of the pier is $20,000. Eased on the <br /> City's experience with the pier in central Park, there is anticipated to he minimal upkeep <br /> expense on the pier. The city has budgeted 1 000 in the Langton Labe Park <br /> Development budget for this project. <br /> STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br /> Eased on the Langton Lake master plan and the policy of leveraging additional outside <br /> funding, staff recommends the acceptance of the grant from the DNR. <br /> COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br /> Motion authorizing the acceptance of the grant from the DNR for a fishing pier in Langton <br /> Lake Park with the 1,000 cost to the City to he taken from the Langton Lake Par <br /> Development Budget. <br />