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File #: MO 16-033    Version: 1 Name: APPROVAL OF AQUATORE DOG PARK
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 3/17/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/17/2016 Final action: 3/17/2016
Title: APPROVAL OF AQUATORE DOG PARK
Sponsors: Nate Monahan
Attachments: 1. Dog Park Area (Proposed), 2. AQUATORE Dog Park Cost Analysis

ADMINISTRATION Nate Monahan, Recreation Manager

 

Title

APPROVAL OF AQUATORE DOG PARK

 

Background

Staff has identified a 4.6 acre site for a dog park.  The Park Board has reviewed and is recommending the following amenities:  fencing, concrete, metal container, 16x16 shelter, security light, heater under shelter, site clean-up and add a woodchip trail.  The estimated cost for the above amenities for the dog park would be about $88,000.  The funds will come from the CIF interest fund which the City Council has approved currently $200,000/year over the next 3 years 2016-2018.

 

Staff has toured other city and county dog parks in the metro area to see what amenities other communities have to offer in their dog parks.  Staff will present a power point to review the tours and discussions with other park staff.

 

Recommendation

By motion, approve the Aquatore Dog Park with the following amenities _______ at a cost of $ _________.