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RAMSEY COUNTY SOCCER PARTNERS PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT PROJECT GRANT APPLICATION Le�ngton Park — Soccer Field E. Documented need: l. Estimate number of youth soccer players within your jurisdiction In the Roseville jurisdiction there are approximately 2100 youth soccer players. F Identrfy the number of soccer fields available wrthrn your jurisdiction to serve youth soccer p layers. The City of Roseville has access to seven fields for soccer use. The City facilities are exclusively for Roseville recreation programs and open use. The School District facilities are prioritized by the School District first and Roseville Recreation second. Roseville Parks and Recreation Facilities . Central Park — Dale 2 Soccer/Football youth . Langton Lake Park 1 Soccer/Football youth/adult Cooperative Facilities — Roseville School District and Roseville Parks and Recreation . Fairvie�v Community Center 1 Multipurpose youtl�/adult . Parkvie�v School 1 Multipurpose youth/adult . Roseville Middle School 2 Multipurpose youth/adult Include a nrap illustrating the location and nun�ber of existing soccer fields and the proposed fncilih� within the jurisdiction Refer to attachment A. Project Documentation: 1. Location map Refer to attachment A. Site plan of the proposed soccer facility Refer to attachment B. Narrative description of the project The City of Roseville is requesting grant funding to develop a full-sized youth soccer field at Lexington Park Lexington Park is a neighborhood park of about eight acres. It currently is going through the planning stages for redevelopment. The proposed master plan includes a multipurpose field for softball and soccer, play structure and water play area, a multipurpose building, an ice rink, a basketball court and a 25 stall parking lot. Lexington Park is on the Lesington pathway, a very significant north/south corridor that links to the regional trail system to the north and south. The City is proposing to develop the multipurpose field to accommodate a full-sized soccer field with an irrigation system and a portion of the parking lot as part of Phase One of the master plan development. The City is planning to develop the remainder of the Lesington Park master plan over the nest few years. When fully developed Lexington Park will be significant addition to the Roseville park system that will greatly impact the recreational opportwlities in the area. The proposed improvements would start in the summer of 200 1 with public access to the soccer fields in the spring of 2002.