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TO: Bryan Lloyd, Senior Planner Kari Collins, Community Development Director Pat Trudgeon, City Manager Roseville City Council FROM:Lonnie Brokke, Director of Parks and Recreation Park DedicationOrdinance 1103.07 SUBJECT: DATE: May 9, 2017 CC: Parks and Recreation CommissionRecommendations The Parks and Recreation Commission met one time to review and discuss a consultant proposal for revisions to the Subdivision Code 1103.07 - Park Dedication. The following is a summary of recommendations from their May 2, 2017 Parks and Recreation Commission meeting: Keep thePark Dedication Ordinance simple, clear and concise Do not uselanguage that creates potential for negotiation Limit the opportunity for potential conflicts and competition for funds (funds are limited and unpredictable) Limit Park Dedication to land for parkland purposes only, cash or combination (not to expand to trails, pathways, .....) for use within park boundaries only Add back the Land Dedication amount of 5% and 10% (this should be very specific) Important that all Park Dedication issues are referred to the Parks and Recreation Commission Below is a red lined version of their suggestions: Purpose: Minnesota Statutes 462.358, subdivisions 2b and 2c regarding park dedication offers the opportunity to improve and create connections to a system ofopen spaces and parks, and pathwaysas part of the subdivision process. The City, at its discretion, will determine whether park dedication is required in the form of land, cash contribution, or a combination of cash and land. This decision will be based on existing and proposed development and on the goals, plans, and policies of the City including, but not limited to, those embodied by the Parks and Recreation System Master Plan Pathways Master Plan, and the Comprehensive Plan.