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Maplewood okays 5-year park plan
The Maplewood Parks and Recreation charge legislation efforts should be kept comprehensive bicycle and walking trail
has outlined a list of seven recom- active so that the park funds could gain system.
mendations for 1976.They are as follows: through this levy," the commission —Six,further develop and implement
—One, the commission recommends stated. plans for the utilization of the Ostergren
that the Brauer Park and Open space farm house and property.
study be adopted by the city council and —Five,the commission will cooperate —Seven, the commission should
the Planning Commission.All future land with the county and or other agencies in schedule meetings in each major neigh-
development should be in accordance the development of trails for walking, borhood throughout Maplewood during
with the plan. hiking, bicycles etc. in support of a 1976.
—Two, the commission recommends
that the city staff be directed to continue
its search for available land for purchase
in areas now lacking parks and open
space as designated by the Brauer plan.
—Three, the natural resource and
Lawcon grant application for Michael
Lane Npture center should be pursued
and the second phase of the plan
requesting additional funds be developed.
—Four,a careful review and update
study should be made regarding the park
area charges and that this concept be
brought to the attention of the city council
\at the proper time.
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