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Open Space and Recreation <br />Parks <br />• Modernize parks <br />• More "pocket parks" <br />• Create an indoor park facility — better than those <br />in Woodbury and New Brighton -- for families <br />and individuals to use during winter <br />• Presentation of space: natural areas, parks, golf <br />courses <br />• Preserve open space <br />• Complete park projects/facilities <br />• Recreation: overnight camping in parks <br />• Maintain/improve quality and quantity of parks <br />Environmental <br />• Water quality, rain gardens <br />Protect water resources <br />• Preserve wetlands' natural wildlife <br />• Erosion/soil protection (reclaiming ball fields <br />for prairie restoration) <br />• Focus on environmental quality <br />• Address environmental issues <br />• Pesticides; need to make sure people doing <br />commercial application are licensed; inust <br />notify all properties and keep record of "MSDS" <br />sheets <br />• Address pollution from traffic <br />• Reduce noise from lawn blowers <br />• Keep Roseville clean <br />• Support Clean up Roseville Days <br />• Keep interchanges and public spaces clean <br />• Place more trash receptacles at high <br />traffic/volume locations <br />• Offer garbage bags and garbage grabbers to <br />volunteers <br />• Reduce energy use; improve and reduce energy <br />use from street lighting <br />• Encourage alternative energy (wind, solar) <br />Maintenance <br />• Parks and events are wonderful; keep them that <br />way <br />• Maintain and expand green space parks <br />• Recreational facilities upkeep <br />• Maintain parks and park system <br />• Maintain public parks/spaces/green spaces <br />: Upgrade/maintain capital projects <br />• Park preservation <br />• Limited use of parks because of buckthorn; <br />buckthorn/invasive removal; cannot walls off <br />path; buckthorn — invasive to our parks <br />• City Hall prairie sets a bad example of lawn <br />care <br />• City Hall prairie promotes environmental <br />conservation <br />Intergenerational <br />• Create more intergenerational leisure recreation <br />facilities <br />• Integrate broad recreational programs for all <br />ages <br />• Recreation and leisure opportunity for <br />everybody (cradle to grave) <br />Facilities and trails <br />• Athletic/sports center/ city owned <br />• Sports and athletics facilities plus programs for <br />athletic training for children <br />• Better use of Oval and Oval facilities; more <br />publicity and marketing <br />• Parking near trail at Victoria curve <br />• Improve, increase, connect, and maintain <br />walking, biking trails <br />• Connect trail system to Minneapolis system <br />• Leverage more federal and state aid for trails <br />and roads <br />• Promote personal health and wellness through <br />pathways, trails, etc. <br />• More recreation <br />• Canoe and kayaks + rentals <br />• trails <br />• walking opportunities (connections of <br />neighborhoods) <br />Appendix: Brainstorming Page 24 <br />