agenda-osrc-regular-jun-27-22
June 27, 2022 –6:30pm
Brookview Valley Room
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Questions/Comments: Members of the public who have questions about the commission or agenda
items, may contact the staff liaison Rick Birno, Parks and Recreation Director at 763-512-2342 or
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REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
1.Call to Order
2.Roll Call
____ Linden Weiswerda, Chair____ John Cornelius ____ Matthew Sanders
____ Kelly Kuebelbeck, Vice-Chair____ Bill Delaney____ Dawn Speltz
____ Roger Bergman____ Bob Mattison____ Brian Wright ____ Youth(open)
3.LandAcknowledgmentStatement
We acknowledge and honor the Dakota nation, on whose ancestral land the City of Golden Valley is built, and
whose land resources we use. We commit to counteracting the erasure of the cultural practices and presence
of the Dakota people through education and by amplifying a wide range of indigenous voices.
4.Introduction of Summer Intern Colin Trudgeon
5.Agenda Changes or Additions
6.Approval of Minutes –May 23, 2022
7.Wildwood ParkStorm Water ProjectUpdate
8.Bassett Creek Streambank Stabilization
9.2023-2032ProposedPark Capital ImprovementBudgetReview
10.Commission and Staff Updates
a.Commissioner Updates
b.Summer Programs Adjusted Due to Staffing Issues
c.Park MaintenanceAdjusted Due to StaffingIssues
d.Pedestrian Crossing Addition and Update at Winnetka (Western andHarold)
e.Bike and Pedestrian -Zane/Lindsay Letter
f.South Tyrol Park Improvements
g.Rink Replacement Installation at Medley Park
h.Golf Course Irrigation Project
i.Next Regular Scheduled OSRC Meeting is on Monday, July 25, 2022
11.Adjournment
May 23, 2022–6:30 pm
Brookview Valley Room
REGULARMEETING MINUTES
1.Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:30pm by Chair Cornelius.
2.Roll Call
Commissioners in person:Roger Bergman, John Cornelius, Bill Delaney, Kelly Kuebelbeck,
Matthew Sanders,Dawn Speltz, Linden Weiswerda,Brian Wright
Commissioners virtual:None
Commissioners absent:Bob Mattison
Staff present: Rick Birno, Parks andRecreation Director;Al Lundstrom, Park
Maintenance Superintendent; Jeff Oliver, City Engineer; Sheila Van Sloun,
Administrative Assistant
Others present:Danny McCullough, Regional Trail System Manager with Three Rivers
Park District; Kelly Grissman,Director of Planning withThree Rivers Park
District; Alex Koumoutsos, Senior Landscape Architect withToole Design
Group
3.Agenda Changes or Additions
None.
4.Approval of Minutes–April 25, 2022
MOTION moved by CommissionerBergman and seconded by CommissionerWrightto approve the
April 25, 2022meeting minutes. Motion carried unanimously.
5.Three Rivers Park District –CP Rail Regional Trail Master PlanRoute Analysis
Danny McCulloughand Kelly Grissman,Three Rivers Park District(TRPD), along with Alex
Koumoutsos, Toole Design Group, shared an overview of the proposed north-south multi-use CP Trail
segments through Golden Valley, New Hope, and Crystal. Grissman noted they will beattending
future Council meetings in all three cities to share public input of the three optionsand will be
requesting approval to eventually proceed with initial design concepts.
Commissioners then viewed maps and discussed potential trail routes through Golden Valleyand
shared feedback.
Grissman said Three Rivers staff isin the process ofpreparing a community engagement plan to
gather input from the general public. She shared a draft of the working engagement plan, which will
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run through July and August and include attendance at several events in all three cities. The public
input will also include an online comment option through the projects website.
6. Proposed Wesley Park Building Improvements Initial Review
Staff member Lundstrom shared the proposed Wesley Park building improvements proposal
packet from Quetica Consulting and Engineering, which included building diagrams illustrating
the improvements, outline of the scope of work, and cost estimate.
MOTION to proceed with the project and issue the Request for Proposalfor Construction moved by
Commissioner Speltz and seconded by Commissioner Kuebelbeck. Motion carried unanimously.
7. Appoint Chair and Vice Chair For 2022–2023 (Terms begins June 2022)
Staff member Birno shared the responsibilities of the Chair and Vice Chair. After brief discussion,
Commissioner Kuebelbeck offered as Vice Chair, and Commissioner Weiswerda offered as Chair.
MOTION moved by Commissioner Bergman and seconded by Commissioner Sanders to approve
Commissioner Weiswerda as Chair and Commissioner Kuebelbeck as Vice Chair for the 2022-2023
term. Motion carried unanimously.
8. Board and Commission Annual Orientation Review
Staff member Birno shared the Board and Commission Annual Orientation through a PowerPoint
presentation.
9. Commission and Staff Updates
a. Updates
Commissioner Weiswerda said the youth soccer goals at Lakeview are a big hit and that all ages
are playing together.
b. Community Garden Progress
Staff member Lundstrom shared an update on the progress and said they just finished the fencing
and security lights with work continuing through the summer. Birnoadded that Michelle
Christiansen and the One Good Deed organizationof Golden Valley applied for and was awarded
the “Make Every Block Better” grant. The grant isa partnership with H&R Block and Nextdoor,
which is intended to create projects that bring neighbors together and build bridges within the
community. The grant will be used for the Community Garden tool share shed, gardening tools,
and outdoor community garden furniture.
c. South Tyrol Park Improvements begin in June
Staff member Birno said the South Tyrol Park improvements will begin mid-June. The City will be
working with Kids Around The World to remove the old equipment. The new equipment is here
and ready to be installed.
d. Run The Valley 2022
Staff member Birno said registration was down with about 220+ participants. Commissioner
Sanders suggested taking a break from the event to allow for a comeback in the future.
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e. Neighborhood Park Issues
Staff member Birno shared several issues that have happened at neighborhood parks recently.
f. Golf Course Irrigation Progress
Staff member Birno said the project is moving quickly and the installation team is doing a great
job.
g. Summer Concerts in the Park Begin on June 6
Staff member Birno said the Concert in the Park series kicks-off the season on June 6 with the
Golden Valley Orchestra.
h. Golden Valley Pride Community Picnic Canceled
Staff member Birno said the Golden Valley Pride Community Picnic has been canceled.
i.Next Regular Scheduled OSRC Meeting is on Monday, June 27, 2022
Staff member Birno reminded the Commission the next regular OSRC meeting is on Monday,
June 27, 2022 at 6:30 pm at Brookview.
10. Adjournment
MOTION moved by Commissioner Wright and seconded by Commissioner Delaney to adjourn at
8:45 pm. Motion carried unanimously.
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John Cornelius, Chair
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Sheila Van Sloun, Administrative Assistant
50% design
Total project cost (-10%/+20%) = $3.1 million (estimated construction cost = $2.6 million)
Storm Sewer Diversion
Storm Sewer Diversion
SEA School-Wildwood Park
SEA School & Wildwood Park
Design summary
Flood Mitigation Project
Duluth St
50% Design Plan
Outlet to Existing
Storm Sewer
LEGEND
Turf
storage created:
Vegetated Iron-Enhanced Filtration Basin
8.1 acre-feet
Dry Creek Bed
*
Gathering/Viewing
Area
*
Wet Meadow
Improved water quality:
Wildwood Park
Additional 4.0 lbs/yr
Pickleball Gathering Area
Wet Meadow*
Vegetative
with Shade Structures
Screening
phosphorus removed
Outdoor
Classroom
*
Pickleball
Preserved Woodland
Courts
Restored wetland
Turf
and prairie habitat:
*
2.2 acres total
Restored turf area:
1.1 acres total
Outdoor Classroom/
*
Nature Play
Playground
Hill
Prairie Habitat
50 trees total
Turf
(replacement goal 1:1)
Realigned Driveway
on ponds:
Orchard Relocation DeCola10-Yr100-Yr
Turf
Sports
- 0.4’- 2.9’
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Field
E,F- 0.7’- 0.1’
Maryland Ave
(existing/proposed):
Vegetative
Screening
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School of Engineering
and Arts (SEA)
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SEA School-Wildwood Park Flood Mitigation Project Final Design
50% revised design
Total project cost (-10%/+20%) = $3.1 million (estimated construction cost = $2.6 million)
Design summary
SEA School-Wildwood Park
Flood Mitigation Project
50% Revised Design Plan
Additional Þ ood
storage created:
8.4 acre-feet
Improved water quality:
Additional 4.0 lbs/yr
phosphorus removed
Restored wetland
and prairie habitat:
2.2 acres total
Restored turf area:
0.76 acres total
Project Overview and Pond D Outlet Replacement
Signi Ý cant tree removal:
49 trees total
(replacement goal 1:1)
Reduction of Þ ood level
on ponds:
DeCola10-Yr100-Yr
D- 0.4Ô- 2.9Ô
E,F- 0.7Ô- 0.1Ô
At-risk Þ ooded structures
(existing/proposed):
DeCola10-Yr100-Yr
D0/010/0
E,F9/719/19
SEA School-Wildwood Park Flood Mitigation Project Final Design