Res 2000-46 RESOLUTION NO. 46- 2000
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ANOKA COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION
DEPARTMENT TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS AT LOCKE PARK
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley and Anoka County have entered into a joint powers agreement
for the operation and maintenance of Locke Park; and
WHEREAS, Locke Park is part of the metropolitan area Regional Trail System serving residents
of Fridley and the southern Anoka County area; and
WHEREAS, Anoka County has been making improvements to the Regional Trail System
including a new pedestrian tunnel under Highway 65 and a new pedestrian bridge over
Mississippi Street; and
WHEREAS, Anoka County plans to make some needed improvements to the facilities a Locke
Park in the fall of the year 2000; and
WHEREAS, these improvements will include a new picnic shelter new restrooms building, trail
upgrades, trail kiosk, security lighting, ADA modifications, and site furnishings (tables, grills,
benches).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Fridley City Council authorizes the
approval of the Anoka County Parks and Recreation Department to make the improvement at
Locke Park.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY THIS
5'DAY OF JUNE 2000.
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AN . JO.'G'" SON, MAYOR
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ATTEST:
,sec GDEBRA A. SKOGEN, CY CLERK
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