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Forest Lake commissioners ask staff to study larger dog‑park options rather than commit small parcel
Summary
After a resident urged a 6–10‑acre site, the Parks and Recreation Commission asked staff to research alternatives to a proposed 2.6‑acre dog park tied to the new public‑works facility and to return with options in January.
Forest Lake City Parks and Recreation commissioners on Dec. 17 asked staff to research alternative sites and constraints for a proposed dog park rather than immediately committing a roughly 2.6‑acre parcel tied to a new public‑works facility.
Public works staff framed the idea as a parkland‑dedication opportunity from the city’s maintenance‑facility project, noting the facility covers about 26 acres and parkland dedication would amount to approximately 2.6 acres for a dog park. Staff said the commission’s current role was to provide siting feedback,…
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