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be platted has been identified by the City for park acquisition. The following <br /> factors shall be taken into consideration when reviewing potential lands for park <br /> dedication: <br /> a. The suitability of the land for its intended purpose. <br /> b. The future needs of the community regarding parks, trails, and open <br /> spaces. <br /> c. The amount of any fees imposed, consistent with the requirements and <br /> limitations contained in this Section. <br /> d. Whether the land is adjacent to or near other public recreation lands. <br /> e. Whether there is an opportunity to extend an existing or proposed trail or <br /> to enlarge an existing or proposed park or recreatior,all facility. <br /> f. Whether the land dedication would protvironmentally or <br /> historically significant or sensitive sites. �� <br /> g. Whether the land dedication provides a u "� lic benefit or contains <br /> unique natural features. <br /> 4. Where private open space for park or re- purp� is provided in a <br /> proposed subdivision and such space is ta. ately owne maintained by <br /> the future residents of the subdivision or owners of ent, the <br /> Planning ommission may consider° tin a credit Cr fo ark ication. A <br /> g Y ,; g ,�, p <br /> credit of up to 2.5% of the buildable area/ tap---, " posed open; pace may be <br /> given provided that the following conditions et: <br /> a. The land area design d as open spac0/1 . used in the calculation of the <br /> 2.5%-credit shall not,"I de any areal is otherwise considered <br /> unbuildable, including, limited '' " etlands, steep slopes <br /> exceeding 12%, and the a wi acks fr= ` property lines,required <br /> buffer and <br /> er mark,among others. <br /> �-' b. The Ian zones,bluffs <br /> esi�gn ate d ar ern spac \ thin the development is not <br /> occup' MDY recreatio 1 buildings, such as maintenance or <br /> car g buiI gs, and is vailable for use to all residents of the <br /> propos 1 bdil7 on 14 <br /> c. The use ' e p s .op <br /> en s is restricted for park and recreational <br /> \ es by,. rded co is which run with the land in favor of the <br /> fut ers o e property within the development and which cannot <br /> be de or el a without the consent of the City of Pequot Lakes. <br /> The area „ wired tain increased densities shall not be included in <br /> the compu on of uch private open space. <br /> 5. Fun'\' ceived by e City, in lieu of land dedication, shall be placed in a special <br /> fund i ordanc with Section 462.358 Subdivision 2b, of the Minnesota <br /> \H <br /> 6. All dedicati , ;\ all be included in the dedicated portion of the plat, included in <br /> the develop mi nt contract, or received by the City in Warranty Deed prior to the <br /> approval of the final plat,without further restrictions or reservations. <br /> MARK HALLAN ARRIVED: 8:45 <br /> ROLL CALL VOTE: Mr. Habein: Aye; Mr. Derksen: Aye; Mr. Williams: Aye; Mr. <br /> Woog: Aye. ABSTAIN: Mr. Pederson and Mr. Hallan. Motion carried. <br /> Minutes 4 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> June 21, 2007 <br />