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Carver County begins updates to Baylor Regional Park master plan, discusses possible land purchase

5082662 · January 29, 2025
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Parks staff briefed commissioners on a master-plan update for Baylor Regional Park, proposed public engagement and a potential park-boundary expansion based on discussions with a willing landowner; staff said appraisals (estimated $3,000–$4,000) and a memorandum of understanding would precede any purchase discussion.

Sam Pertz, parks and trails supervisor, told the Carver County Board of Commissioners that staff has started a long-range plan update for Baylor Regional Park and asked the board for direction on public engagement and whether it wants staff to pursue a potential park-boundary expansion.

Pertz said the plan update is intended to be a two-phase process with public engagement, consultation with the Metropolitan Council’s parks and open-space policy requirements, and Milestones that would bring a draft back to the board in September and a final plan to the Metropolitan Council for approval in early…

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