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Council accepts preferred East Community Park concept; county to contribute $400,000
Summary
Staff presented a preferred master-plan concept for East Community Park featuring a large dog park, community gardens, kayak launch and a four-season restroom; Dakota County will contribute about $400,000 toward the North Creek Greenway connection, and staff aims to finalize the master plan by December with construction slated for 2026.
Parks staff presented the preferred master-plan concept for East Community Park at the Sept. 10 meeting, describing a blended design that takes favored elements from two public concepts. The recommended plan emphasizes trails and connectivity, a four-season restroom, an overlook and plaza, expanded dog-park space (more than two acres for large-dog play plus a small-dog area), and community garden plots designed for 30 plots with room to expand to 60.
Staff noted substantial…
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