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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMarch 5, 1981SPECIAL PARK BOARD MEETING March 5, 1981 ROLL CALL Members Present: Also Present: William Hollom, JoAnn Melin, Walter Logacz, Jim Fowler, John Murzyn, John Starcevic, Tom Rejzer. Bill Brezynski, Suburban Engineering, Robert Bocwinski, City Manager, Fredrick Salsbury, Public Works Director. SUBURBAN ENGINEERING PRESENTATION - RELOCATION OF 41ST AVENUE Mr. Brezynski opened his p.resentation by explai'ni~g the three alternatives he considered when designing a new 41st Avenue entrance and parking lot for LaBelle Park. Proposal #1: Parking lot would be set to the east and below the cul-de-sac, taking advantage of the present lower lot. Proposal #2: Parking lot would be set to the north of the cul-de-sac; taking advantage of providing a vista view. Proposal #3: Parking lot would be set within the cul-de-sac itself. The Board then Held discussion on each proposal] They were informed by the City Manager that all the construction costs and the cost for relo- cating tlne LaBelle plaque and monument would be incurred by the developers along 41st Avenue. There was a motion by Murzyn, seconded by Melin, to recommend the adoption of Proposal #2 as the design for the 41st Avenue entrance to LaBelle Park. There was then a motion by Melin, seconded by Fowler, to adopt the following amendment to Proposal #2: To remove the inner circle of the cul-de-sac; to make the existing lower asphalt lot into a green area; to move the flag pole and Axisting monument to the entrance of the new parking tot with the monument being rebuilt as it was originally. All ayes, motion carried. A letter wit1 be sent to the Manager and Council informing them of the Board's recommendation, SULLIVAN LAKE PARK DEVELOPMENT - SOUTH PATHWAY Chairman Hollom explained to the Board the consensus of the property owners with whom. we share a common lot line along the south side of the lake. These property owners were sent a questionnaire to fill out an~ express their view concerning this subject. They were als0 SPECIAL PARK BOARD MEETING March 5, 1981 PAGE 2 invited to an informal presentation of the project where they again had a chance to express their views. Hollom stated that the owners explained that they now have a problem with vandalism on their pro- perty, and believe that the increase in traffic brought on by the new pathway would encourage further vandalism. After further discussion, there was a motion by Melin, seconded by Fowler, that a pathway not be proposed for the south side of Sullivan Lake in the Sullivan Lake Park Development. All ayes, motion carried. A letter will be sent to the Manager and Council and also those property owners on 51st Avenue, informing them of the Board's recommendation. Rejzer then showed the Board a breakdown of the funds being used on this project if all estimates hold time. LAWCON (Federal) $122,688,00 LCMR (State) 52,903.00 LOCAL 82,609.00 The state money has already been assured to us but is being held up because no response has been made by the federal agency. REQUEST FOR J.P.M. HALL ~ COMMUNITY WOMEN'S CLUB This item was accidently omitted from the agenda of the November meeting. The Community Women's Club requests the use of John P. Murzyn Hall on March 13, 1982, and October 9, 1982 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both dates. Motion was made by Melin, seconded by Murzyn to allow the Women's Club use of the haT! on one of the two dates, with them deciding which date that might be. A~l ayes, motion carried. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Melin, seconded by Murzyn to adjourn. All ayes, motion carried.