Contract with organizations or hire staff for natural resource and maintenance management throughout the regional system in Anoka County. Includes invasive species removal, prairie, oak savanna and forest restorations, oak wilt management, seeding, plantings, additional building and grounds maintenance, tree/shrub removal, debris removal, sign installation, river clean-up/obstruction removal, and public outreach/education about natural resource management.
The position manages park and trail maintenance personnel and corresponding operations. The position is responsible for asset management of park facilities, grounds and natural resources (forest, prairie, wetland, shore land, wildlife).
Continue recreation and volunteer specialist position, engage park visitors in recreation programs, volunteer and outreach activities. Develop and implement recreation and volunteer programs.
Manage a community outreach and engagement program to increase and enhance use of the parks by focusing on activities that strengthen use of parks, engaging the community, agencies, and developing relationships with community members
Continue contracts with the Conservation Corps of Minnesota to provide a crew and engage youth to perform natural resource management tasks throughout the regional park system. Buckthorn removal, community garden maintenance, invasive species control, and landscaping are some of the tasks performed.
Continue to support outreach and outdoor recreation based programming for people of color and low income users throughout the Ramsey County Regional Parks & Trails system.
Initiate phased improvement recommendations from the Off Leash Dog Area master plan consisting of site and utility improvements, building structure improvements, trail connections, parking lot improvements, stormwater management, site amenities, restoration, and wayfinding at off leash dog areas in Battle Creek Regional Park, Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park, and the Rice Creek Regional Trail corridor.
Continue contracts with the Conservation Corps of Minnesota to provide a crew and engage youth to perform natural resource management tasks throughout the regional park and trail system. Buckthorn removal, community garden maintenance, invasive species control, and landscaping are some of the tasks performed.
Continue to support outreach and outdoor recreation-based programming for people of color and low income users throughout the Ramsey County Regional Parks & Trails system.
Initiate phased improvement recommendations from the offleash dog area master plan consisting of site and utility improvements, building structure improvements, trail connections, parking lot, fencing, accessibility, restoration, and wayfinding at off-leash dog areas in Battle Creek Regional Park, Bald Eagle-Otter Lake Regional Park, and the Rice Creek North Regional Trail.
Planning, design, engineering, permitting/administrative costs, and contingencies for enhanced Tuj Lub court infrastructure, site and utility improvements, site amenities, stormwater management, wayfinding and restoration.
The project will increase lake and river access e.g. dock and carry-in portage; provide trails and small gathering space on Echo Point; restore and re-naturalize the park with trees, shrubs and native perennials; improve the layout and/or capacity picnic ground and campground; and other master plan approved improvements. The project includes design, engineering, construction and construction administration.
Improvements to the Central Greenway Regional Trail within Lake Elmo Park Reserve may include improving existing paved trails to meet regional standards, building new trail segments, parking and trailhead improvements, wayfinding improvements, and turf trail connections.
Design and construct the waterfront service center building which is envisioned to provide restrooms, concessions, picnic pavilion, and indoor event space
Microsurface the Lake Independence Regional Trail and the Crow-Hassan dog park trail, totaling approxmately 10.5 miles of trails.? Microsurfacing is a preventative maintenance program that includes crack work and surface treatment that helps extend the life of pavement.
1. Design Phase I development in accordance with Master Plan 2. Scope implementation of approved designs 3. Develop areas of Lake Waconia RP, including lakefront access to Coney Island and development of the island
The project removes an old ballroom from the park that is no longer utilized. The approximate dimensions of the building are 120? x 123? single story structure. The project will also remove an onsite well and septic tank.
Funds are to be used to design and construct the waterfront service center building which is envisioned to provide the services of restrooms, rental concessions, picnic pavilion and indoor event space. Funds may also be used for additional park improvements such as stormwater management, utility connections, landscaping, furniture, office equipment, and trail construction.
Continued implementation of master plan for Lilydale Regional Park focusing on construction of off leash dog park which may include fencing, landscaping, parking lot improvements and site amenities. Project scope may also include site amenities adjacent to and within picnic shelter and restroom facilities.
Continued implementation of master plan for Lilydale Regional Park focusing on construction of off leash dog park which may include fencing, landscaping, parking lot improvements and site amenities.
Continued implementation of master plan for Lilydale Regional Park focusing on construction of off leash dog park which may include fencing, landscaping, parking lot improvements and site amenities. Project scope may also include site amenities adjacent to and within picnic shelter and restroom facilities.
Mississippi River and Big Rivers Regional Trails, extend trail to St. Paul and connect to Lilydale Regional Trail and Mississippi River Regional Trail Rosemount Segment.
engineering and assistance with construction costs of a portion of the Regional Greenway through the MN Zoological Garden including a grade separated crossing of CASH 38
engineering and assistance with construction costs of a portion of the Regional Greenway through the MN Zoological Garden including a grade separated crossing of CASH 38
Up to $205,000 to match $1,729,000 of a Federal Transportation Enhancement grant, Transportation Enhancement ARRA funds and Carver County Regional Rail Authority funds for land acquisition, trail design, trail and trailhead construction of 6.9 mile segment of the Dakota Rail Regional Trail. Any remaining funds used to partially finance the match to a $1 million Federal Transportation Enhancement grant to design and construct a trail in Lake Minnewashta Regional Park and a trail underpass of Trunk Highway 41 that links to a City of Chanhassen trail.
Complete eastern Edina portion of the Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail. Construct approximately 4 mile segment of trail from Tracy Avenue near Edina High School to the intersection of Xerxes and 75th on the Edina/Richfield border. Three Rivers has obtained a federal grant for $6.16 million to help pay for this project. The remainder will be funded through Fiscal Year 2014 and 2015 Legacy grants and local funds.
Prepare a master plan amendment for Battle Creek Regional Park, Rice Creek North Regional Trail, and develop a master plan for Lexington Avenue Regional Trail including design/engineering, community engagement to identify improvements for existing elements such as buildings, roads, parking, creeks, ponds, lakes, wetlands, trails, animal exercise, amenities, turf games, landscaping, utilities, stormwater management, restoration, signage, gathering nodes, fitness/play elements, land acquisition.
Prepare a master plan amendment for Battle Creek Regional Park, Rice Creek North Regional Trail, and develop a master plan for Lexington Avenue Regional Trail including design/engineering, community engagement to identify improvements for existing elements such as buildings, roads, parking, creeks, ponds, lakes, wetlands, trails, animal exercise, amenities, turf games, landscaping, utilities, stormwater management, restoration, signage, gathering nodes, fitness/play elements, land acquisition.
