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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-03-20 PRC Packet RULES OF CIVILITY FOR THE CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND OUR COMMUNITY D1 D1 D1 E1 E1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E1, Attachment 1 E2 E2 E2, Attachment 1 2.3 Provide community parks and community athletic parks in strategic, convenient locations (Note: this recommendation applies to Joy, QBSLT-!USBJMT-!'!PQFO!TQBDF 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. Fish Creek Preserve in southern Maplewood 4/!Nbjoubjo-!foibodf-!boe!qspwjef!bddftt!up!4/Nbjoubjo-!foibodf-!boe!qspwjef!bddftt!up obuvsbm!sftpvsdft!xjuijo!uif!qbslt!boe!obuvsbm!sftpvsdft!xjuijo!uif!qbslt!boe! sfdsfbujpo!tztufn/sfdsfbujpo!tztufn/ 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. 3151!Dpnqsfifotjwf!Qmbo 22.2:7! 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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. 4/4/2!Joufhsbuf!gppe!qspevdujpo!jo!Djuz!qbslt!boe!qsftfswftƆ 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. 5/!Bdrvjsf-!efwfmpq-!boe!nbjoubjo!bo! joufsdpoofdufe!usbjm!tztufn!gps!usbotqpsubujpo-! sfdsfbujpo-!boe!fevdbujpobm!qvsqptft/! 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. 4.1.2 4.1.3 Consider options for hiking, biking, walking, skating, and cross-country skiing. 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DPNNJTTJPO 3129!BOOVBM!SFQPSU 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 H1 Member Member Since 11/14/13; Term Expires 4/30/19 Member Member Since 01/01/97; Term Expires 4/30/20 Member Member Since 02/11/13; Term Expires 4/30/20 Chair Member Since 09/14/15; Term Expires 4/30/21 Member Member Since 11/14/16; Term Expires 4/30/19 Vice Chair Member Since 11/27/17; Term Expires 4/30/21 Member Member Since 10/14/13; Term Expires 4/30/20 Student Member Member Since 9/19/18 City Council Liason Staff Liason ¤ 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 H1 H1 you 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