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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.25.22 Work Session Packet CITY OF Meeting Location: FARMINGTONFarmington City Hall 430 Third Street .. Farmington, MN 55024 CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION MEETING AGENDA April 25, 2022 6:00 PM 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. APPROVE AGENDA 3. DISCUSSION ITEMS (a) Jim Bell Park and Preserve Discussion with the Parks and Recreation Commission 4. CITY ADMINISTRATOR UPDATE S. ADJOURN CITY OF © 43o Third St., Farmington, MN 55024 FARMINGTON © 651-28o-6800 Farmington M N.gov TO: Mayor, Councilmembers and City Administrator FROM: Kellee Omlid, Parks and Recreation Director SUBJECT: Jim Bell Park and Preserve Discussion with the Parks and Recreation Commission DATE: April 25, 2022 INTRODUCTION The city is planning to hold a referendum in 2022 to acquire the funds to start building the Jim Bell Park and Preserve. To prepare for the referendum,the park master plan is being updated. DISCUSSION The parks and recreation commission reviewed the Jim Bell Park and Preserve draft concept plan and potential development costs at their April 13, 2022 meeting. Gabrielle Grinde from H KGi attended the April 18 city council meeting to present the draft concept plan and potential capital development costs. The presentation also included an overview of the project and schedule, input received from phase 1 of public engagement, a summary of the advisory committee process and input, and potential expansion area. To provide direction with further developing the concept plan, it was decided to have a work session with the parks and recreation commission to discuss the plan and referendum. BUDGET IMPACT N/A ACTION REQUESTED Discuss the Jim Bell Park and Preserve draft concept plan, referendum, and provide direction to move forward.