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Minnetonka park staff review 15–20 year parks, open space and trails plan and public engagement results
Summary
City staff reviewed the Parks, Open Space and Trail Plan — a 15–20 year guide adopted in 2022 — highlighting public outreach, trends since COVID, system metrics and priority initiatives for implementation and funding.
Staff presented the Parks, Open Space and Trail Plan (the "post plan"), which the Park Board adopted on April 6, 2022, and the City Council approved on April 25, 2022. Sarah Westy, assistant recreation director, described the document as "essentially it's a 15 to 20 year plan to guide the vision goals and implementation of our investments for our parks open spaces and trails." The plan, she said, was prepared over roughly 14 months and includes repeated public and board review prior to adoption.
The presentation summarized public engagement and system metrics. Minnetonka Matters, an online engagement platform, logged about 2,600 visits and 689 people who actively engaged with outreach…
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