HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-20 PRC Packet
RULES OF CIVILITY FOR THE CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND OUR COMMUNITY
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2.3 Provide community parks and community athletic parks in strategic,
convenient locations (Note: this recommendation applies to Joy,
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2.3.1 These parks should support community gathering, access to
nature, and active recreation.
2.3.2 Ensure each community park and community athletic park
provides user amenities including restrooms, water fountains,
bike racks, and lighting in key use areas.
2.3.3 Assess parking adequacy annually to ensure use is not
adversely affecting surrounding neighborhoods.
2.4 Ensure the cleanliness of parks and park facilities through regular
maintenance, including: regular garbage and recycling collection;
regular cleaning of buildings, picnic shelters and restrooms; removal
complaints and problems in a timely manner, as established by
policy.
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3.1 Establish Community Preserves as integrated, multi-purpose areas
set aside for preserving natural resources, connecting people
to nature, and providing educational programming and historic
interpretation.
3.1.1 Use natural resource management plans to guide the
preservation, management, and restoration of natural
resources.
3.1.2 Use individual master plans for each Community Preserve
resource-based recreation opportunities such as play areas,
sitting areas, picnic shelters, paved trail networks, community
gardens, educational programming, and camping.
3.1.3 Provide historic interpretation to share the history of the site.
3.2 Maintain and actively manage Neighborhood Preserves as areas
set aside for the preservation of natural resources and to connect
people with nature.
3.2.1 Limit activities in neighborhood preserves to low impact
activities such as nature study/observation, bird/wildlife
3.2.2 Use management plans to guide preservation, restoration,
and management of the natural resources in individual
neighborhood preserves.
environmental education for the City.
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3.2.3 Use low impact design to add trails to preserves where
appropriate. Balance the types of trails available in individual
preserves (paved, soft surface, mowed, etc.) based on trail
availability within a park service area, greenway designation,
connection to existing trails, topography, natural resource
quality, and environmental protection.
3.2.4 No-net loss Policy: The City shall retain a minimum of 295
acres in the system of preserves.
3.2.5 Improve access to nature for people of all abilities by
ensuring one ADA neighborhood preserve trail in each of the
park service areas.
3.3 Integrate Natural Resource Management into Parks and Preserves.
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edibles, foraging, permaculture, community gardens, etc.
3.3.2 Create and follow management plans (e.g. Beaver Creek
Corridor Management Plan).
3.3.3 Minimize monocultures and establish biodiversity goals to
support wildlife habitat.
3.3.4 Consider ecotype distribution across the system (diversity
of forest, prairie, savanna, wetland, lacustrine environments)
when exploring natural resources restoration.
3.3.5 Identify and manage for target species (e.g. threatened or
special concern species) as possible tools for educating and
engaging the community.
3.4 Connect people with nature, including land, water, and wildlife
resources, and empower them to be stewards of the environment.
3.4.1 Reconnect with schools to provide outdoor nature
experiences and education in a variety of locations, including
schools, parks, preserves, rain gardens, and at the Nature
Center.
3.4.2 Provide volunteer opportunities for all ages to participate in
hands-on citizen science monitoring programs such as frog
monitoring, monarch tagging, open space monitors, etc.
3.4.3 Use technology and mobile delivery methods like a nature
center van to bring nature based education to participants.
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4.1 Create a safe, multi-purpose, and all-season trail system
4.1.1 Sign paved shoulders when utilized to supplement the non-
motorized system, transitioning to off-road facilities or bike
lanes where and when possible.
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4.1.3 Consider options for hiking, biking, walking, skating, and
cross-country skiing.
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Goals and policies in this chapter
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principle of Resilience.
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Monitor tree disease and pest outbreaks and implement control
diseases and pests as they occur.
Monitor deer population and address overpopulation as needed.
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of development and redevelopment projects.
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areas.
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community education.
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complaints.
shoreline buffers and implement projects to establish buffers.
may be some open space sites that could be part of the Preserve system.
Evaluate pollinator corridor connectivity in the City and make
recommendations for improvement.
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ÐThe mission of Maplewood Parks and Recreation is to provide diverse recreational
opportunities for people of all ages and abilities, enhance and preserve our parks, facilities, and
open spaces while promoting environmental stewardship through education and outreachÑ
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City Council Liason
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¤ Outdoor patio space
¤ Community gathering space
¤ Warming house/programming space
¤ Accessible restrooms
¤ Meets International Green Construction Code requirements
¤ New hockey rink and pleasure skating rink
¤ Updated parking lot
¤ New picnic shelter
¤ New paths connecting park features
Community Building Final Design
¤ Additional stormwater raingardens
¤ Interpretive signage
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1860 Hazelwood Street
SATURDAY, APRIL 27
Wakefield Park Community Building
ALL PARKS CLEAN-UP
will be available from 8:00AM – 10:00AM here:
ANNUAL MAPLEWOOD
For further information contact audra.robbins@maplewoodmn.gov
donating a few hours to spruce up our parks. Clean-up
materials (bags and gloves) along with coffee and snacks
The Maplewood Parks & Recreation Commission invites
to participate in our annual spring clean-up. Please consider