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File #: ORD 13-2257    Version: Name: AMENDING CHAPTER 54, PARKS AND RECREATION, ARTICLE I, PARK AND OPEN SPACE LAND, SECTION 54-1 DESIGNATION, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAINE-East Lake, Legacy Creek Parks, Eastside, Happy Acres, Jim Peterson Parks Parcels
Type: Workshop Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 12/17/2015 In control: City Council Workshop
On agenda: 12/17/2015 Final action: 5/1/2016
Title: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 54, PARKS AND RECREATION; ARTICLE I, IN GENERAL, SECTION 54-1, PARK LAND DESIGNATED, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAINE
Sponsors: Jim Kappelhoff
Attachments: 1. Council Item - 2013.pdf, 2. Council Minutes - 2013, 3. East Lake Park.pdf, 4. Eastside Park.pdf, 5. Happy Acres Park.pdf, 6. Harpers Park.pdf, 7. Jim Peterson Athletic Complex.pdf, 8. Lakeside Commons Park.pdf, 9. Lakeside Park.pdf, 10. Legacy Creek Park.pdf, 11. Lexington Athletic Complex.pdf, 12. Pine Grove Gardens Park.pdf, 13. The Commons Park.pdf, 14. The Green Park.pdf, 15. Trees Edge Park.pdf, 16. 54-1 Park Designation 111015.pdf

WAS NEVER BROUGHT BACK TO WORKSHOP OR FOR SECOND READING THEREFORE ORDINANCE WAS NOT ADOPTED.  SEE ORDINANCE 16-XXX FOR FOLLOW-UP

 

 

ITEM:       10.6            CONSENT AGENDA - Jim Kappelhoff, Parks and Recreation Director

 

SECOND READING

 

Title

 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 54, PARKS AND RECREATION; ARTICLE I, IN GENERAL, SECTION 54-1, PARK LAND DESIGNATED, OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF BLAINE

 

Background

The City Council has adopted an ordinance requiring that all park and open space land be designated as permanent park and open space land by the City Council and cannot be removed from this designation except by approval of 51% of those voting on the question at a regular municipal election.  The following parks and parcels are proposed for designation as parkland. 

 

Parks designated are:

•                     East Lake Park

•                     Legacy Creek Park

 

Parcels designated in existing parks are: 

•                     .42 acre parcel land locked on west side of Eastside Park

•                     .63 acre parcel connecting north portion of Happy Acres Park to 121st Avenue

•                     .44 acre parcel connecting south portion of Jim Peterson Athletic Complex to 122nd Circle

 

Body

 

THE CITY OF BLAINE DOES ORDAIN:   (Added portions are underscored and deleted portions are shown in brackets with overstrike.)

 

ARTICLE I

 

Sect. 54 - 1. Designation

 

(a.) The following land shall be designated as park land pursuant to the Chapter of the City of Blaine, Chapter 12, Miscellaneous and Transitory provisions, Section 12.05, Sales of Real Property.

 

Property designated as parkland:

PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION

PROPERTY ADDRESS/

NUMBER

LOCATION/DESCRIPTION

10-31-23-14-0065

East Lake Park 

07-31-23-23-0145

Happy Acres Park

09-31-23-13-0049

Jim Peterson Athletic Complex

02-31-23-32-0011

Legacy Creek Park 

24-31-23-21-0004

Eastside Park

 

 

INTRODUCED AND READ in full the 7th day of February, 2013.

 

PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 21st of February 2013.

 

Recommendation

By motion, approve the ordinance.