City of Corcoran Parks and Trails Commission Meeting December 19, 2024 (Part 2)
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Design development update (60% milestone)
Schedule update for February 13th Council meeting
Playground equipment selection
Splash pad design concepts
Site plan alternates (stormwater, parking, fields)
Trail and connectivity planning
Tree removal and replacement policy (Emerald Ash Borer)
Stormwater infrastructure and pond layout
Winter park usage and amenities
Lighting plan (security and pedestrian)
Park building layout, restrooms, and catering kitchen
Notable Quotes (4)
If the city is going to develop a policy in the next year or two... there are a few places where putting a new tree next to an ash tree will make removing the ash tree when a borer comes just problematic.
I'm just curious because there isn't really anything that's impeding... it just seems like why would you get rid of them if you're going to just be remove surv this long they could last years.
The current concept shows the Far West larger Pond would be a wet pond... The central Pond would be sometimes wet sometimes dry and then the southern one to the south of Park lot would be always dry.
There is a new Minnesota statute that you need to have at least one adult changing table in a family restroom with an assembly occupancy.
People (3)
Assisting with park design development.
Assisting with park building architectural design.
Moderating discussion and soliciting feedback on building features.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- February 13th City Council meeting for 60% design review