Acquire 0.35 acre parcel for Southwest Regional Trail

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,039
Fund Source
Parks & Trails Fund
Recipient
Carver County
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2011
End Date
June 2014
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview

Southwest Regional Trail, acquire 0. 35 acres, connect the Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail and Southwest Regional Trail

Project Details

Southwest Regional Trail

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2011, Chp. 6, Art. 3, Sec. 4 (SFY 2012) PTLF
Appropriation Language

Sec. 4. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL$15,763,000$16,141,000
(a) $15,763,000 the first year and $16,141,000 the second year are to be distributed under Minnesota Statutes, section 85.53, subdivision 3. The Metropolitan Council may use a portion of this appropriation to provide grants for metropolitan parks and trails of regional or statewide significance within the metropolitan area that are not eligible under Minnesota Statutes, section 85.53, subdivision 3.
(b) The Metropolitan Council shall submit a report on the expenditure and use of money appropriated under this section to the legislature as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.195, by March 1 of each year. The report must detail the outcomes in terms of additional use of parks and trails resources, user satisfaction surveys, and other appropriate outcomes.

2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$8,039
Other Funds Leveraged
$5,359
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased trail visits.

Measurable Outcome(s)

Acquired .35 acres of land which allowed for the construction of .8 miles of the Southwest Regional Trail. The project is completed and opened to the public June 2014.

Source of Additional Funds

Metropolitan Council

Recipient Board Members
County Board
Project Manager
First Name
Marty Walsh
Street Address
11360 Hwy 212 West
City
Cologne
State
MN
Zip Code
55322
Phone
952-466-5252
Email
mwalsh@co.carver.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

390 N. Robert Street
St. Paul, MN 55101

Phone
651-602-1000