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Pk Board Minutes, March 5, 1962, continued, page 3.
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Pk7r. Rosland stated that he ha.s discussed this matter with.George
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Hite and -Vli.'Hite" suggested that; the Village should request the Confer
ence to' give: us-outl`ot 5, "consisting of 2t acres on'the south side of
Nine Mile Creek across from` the present park property,. and :the V111age
would then agree;.to .pay the taxes for 1958 as well as for'41959 and 1960,#
as.staged inthe original agreement.
An alterna't proposal suggested by Mr. French, would ,be to split
the 1958 tar s vu h the Congregational;"Conferehce if this, is necessary
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to keep the bland no'r'th' of�,the creek. .: � �'
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Several questions were�askeel about the type of ground, the of';
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4iatl�t 5, anet its value as part of the parks hi Rosland replied,ihat
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it is basically low ground and he believes it,w ll-be included in the
land the Watershed District will eventually acquiree
During the discussion which followed; ;the cost of the original agree=
ment9,,$944.1Ox`was noted and also the increased cost of the proposed agiee=
Ment, $516.6'6 `and they cost of 'the taxes and 'asse`ssments for .'Guthot. fqr
the three ears .-W9165 for an overall total -of $19910.4].. Tt was the
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deeded that the' Villa4e should not lose the property north of the creek, '
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tfie value of Outlot 5 was questi.oned.. 'Wr Rosland was; asked'to cons
with "Mre Hite concerning his reason's recommending .acgia3sit-ion of the{s`
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PARK. AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPM ]VT REPC)11T.:
a. Recommendations for Normandale Parke.
b. 'Recorrsnehdations for other playground, areas. ►
An inventory report showing the ;location and amount of park and play-
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ground equipment now in each park #as `presented explained.
Normandale Parke
Recornme"i ations were giveh,by, lklta Ra`sl-arid" for use of the Normandale�� p
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Service Council.donation.; (See attached sheet)
Since many residents picnic°in this park, a,hd because o€ the damages'
done each year to the portable wooden tables, permanent picnic tables"are
recommended.` Another recommlendation would bepermanent gili lls. IVlr: 01 ;. "-
stad can build either our or five picnic tables, approximately.sx
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gills; or a smaller number of nth for the money available+
hqr. Rosland'said tna 'there are two slides Which have never been in->
stalled, and, because of`the continued interest:bnd.financial assistatice
given by the, Norhiandale ServiceCouncil, one of the slides` could be placed
at Norinandale Park In add ,t on , to he` ttables � and/or', grills'
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Mme. Giebink, stated that 'in VI.ew'of the equipr nt� already in used in
this park he believes the slide-s should be placed in one of the areas
totally lacking in playground equipment.
Mr. Rosland vias asked to consult the Normandale council about the re=
commendations and ask them to express their preference.
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