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Parks commission reviews HGA master plan, CIP timing as McKnight and Northwood projects await funding
Summary
Commissioners discussed the HGA master plan, the city capital improvement plan and which park master plans to press forward now vs. postpone, noting limited city staffing and large price tags for McKnight and Northwood projects.
The North St. Paul Parks and Recreation Commission discussed the HGA master plan recommendations and how those proposals fit into the city's capital improvement plan and upcoming budget decisions. Commissioners and staff agreed the HGA designs are favored by council but that financing and ongoing maintenance remain open questions.
Why it matters: several parks mentioned in the HGA work — McKnight, Northwood and Polar — are on the commission's short- and mid-term lists. The commission must prioritize limited local funds and coordinate with the city…
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