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Langton Lake Park <br />Implementation Planning Session One <br />6 June 2013 <br />Page 4 <br /> <br />lake; try to control lily pads; remove buckt horn on east side of lake; continue <br />stocking sigh and [drainage] for establishing a fishing lake; improve areas on <br />walking path that fill with water and mud and ice <br /> Sidewalks maintained better; lily pads reduced; buckthorn removed from parts <br />that haven’t been removed <br /> Restore natural wildlife habitat; buffer from industrial area especially on west <br />side and soon to be WalMart side on south (visual/noise); dead tree <br />removal/cutdown for safety on path; picnic areas by fishing piers <br /> Maintenance of buckthorn, removal long term; reestablish woodland, native <br />species, natural habitat, native habitat, long term maintenance; make park <br />wild animal and bird friendly again; enforce pet leash and poop pickup; clean <br />water in Langton; keep protective barrier of green space around park on all <br />sides especially on south side and west side; establish control over how the <br />south and west abut up against the outside public roads, parking lots, etc. <br /> Privacy from surrounding industrial area; native plantings; clean water; <br />continued work on buckthorn removal; improve washout of path by ballfield <br />and ice in winter <br /> Clean land, no garbage; beautiful—natural plants for wildlife; clean water <br /> Believe it’s challenging to control inva sive species (buckthorn, milfoil, Chinese <br />mystery snails, so hope monitor effectiveness; encroachment of industrial on <br />west side and development on south side must be managed including reducing <br />visual, noise, and garbage impact; let milkweed and willow group along C2 <br />trail, bridge to reduce loitering geese (reduce droppings on trail) <br /> More lights; stop police from driving over ground since the mud drops on trail; <br />keep the south end of the park trail fenced and locked at night; signs that park <br />closes at night; there will no lake someday due to lily pads and storm sewers <br />draining debris into lake <br /> Additional park land at the south end and west end for a better buffer <br />between the park and WalMart traffic that will come <br /> Maintain security on paved trails; is there a plan for enhanced security once <br />WalMart opens <br />Ballfields playground improvements <br /> Better signs and directions to find them; dozens of cars find Arthur Place <br />instead of Arthur Street <br /> Adequate parking; parents have good directions for finding fields <br /> Better signs to ballfields; more parking for people <br /> Safety on equipment and on sidewalk; portapotty; better signage for how to <br />get there from other parts of park <br /> Signage; bathrooms, but kept clean; new ground covering <br /> Toilet <br /> Signage at other areas of the park provid ing directions to ballfields; portapotty, <br />restrooms by ballfield; more picnic tables for games <br /> The playground equipment currently there is wonderful; more swings <br /> Walking path around big park ballfield (for walkers, scooters, trikes within the <br />park) <br /> Access from Applewood Point to Langton trails via a paved walkway; add