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2014 Fred Richards Re-Purpose Process
A recap of the Fred Richards re-purpose process in 2014 is outlined below.
Timeline:
- April 22, 2014, Award consultant contract
- June 2, 2014, Public Input Process Begins
- Aug. 4, 2014 City Council Work Session
- Aug. 11, 2014, Check in with Park Board
- Oct. 6, 2014. Review and Recommendation by Park Board
- Oct. 21, 2014, Review and Approval by City Council
The parameters of the proposed park design plan will be:
- Compatible with the adjoining land uses;
- Sensitive to environmental concerns of the site;
- Connected, but not intrusive, to adjoining neighboring properties;
- Coordinated with Three Rivers Park District and the Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail; and,
- Coordinated with the Nine Mile Creek Watershed District.
The approved park design plan will:
- Be generally supported by the process participants;
- Have the recommendation of the Park Board;
- Be consistent with the Council’s park design parameters;
- Serve as the basis for the preparation of a master plan to include construction plans and bidding documents;
- Include an estimated development budget.
For more information, contact Parks & Recreation Director Ann Kattreh at akattreh@edinamn.jjcbigideas.com or 952-826-0430.
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