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MINUTES FROM THE <br /> PEQUOT LAKES PARK COMMISSION <br /> SPECIAL MEETING <br /> THURSDAY, MAY 7, 2013 <br /> CITY HALL <br /> Members Present: Chair Malecha, Commissioners, Ettesvold, Bruch, and <br /> Gibbons <br /> Members Absent: Commissioner Nagel <br /> Also Present: Sandy Peine, City Clerk; Nancy Adams, Mayor; Tyler <br /> Gardner, Council Member; Dawn Bittner, Zoning Assistant; <br /> Chuck Marohn and Justin Burslie, Community Growth; Mike <br /> Loven, Public Works Supervisor; Officer Rich Hogan; Jacob <br /> Nygren, Neighbor <br /> 1. Sibley Park <br /> The Commissioners met at Sibley Lake Park to discuss the future of the <br /> park. <br /> Playground Equipment <br /> • The existing equipment could be repaired and cleaned up a bit <br /> • Consideration to possibly adding some new equipment <br /> • Consideration to adding the new equipment to another park instead <br /> Sell the Park? <br /> • The park is under-utilized and over-vandalized <br /> Develop the Park <br /> • Develop the property (Chuck Marohn) <br /> • Work with Developer — City offers land and developer constructs <br /> condominiums or other type of housing facing the lake <br /> • Chuck Marohn talked about the neighborhood in relationship to the <br /> park <br /> Light Posts <br /> • Move light posts away from the road to widen the roadway <br /> • Bury light posts underground <br /> Steps <br /> • Eliminate the steps <br /> • Use switchback pathways to access the lake <br /> • Remove bottom steps first (phased-in approach) <br /> Dog Park <br /> • Use part of the park for a dog park <br />