Complete 2.6 miles of trail and grade-separated crossing at Lake Minnewashta Regional Park

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2012 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$257,000
Fund Source
Parks & Trails Fund
Recipient
Carver County
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2011
End Date
June 2014
Counties Affected
Carver
Carver
Project Overview

Lake Minnewashta Regional Park. Complete 2.6-mile internal park trail and grade separated trail crossing of TH 41.

Project Details

Lake Minnewashta Regional Park

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
$257,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Increased visits.

Measurable Outcome(s)

The project is complete and 2.6 miles of trail was constructed as a part of Lake Minnewashta Regional Park and along TH 41. This project was open and available to the public June 2013.
In addition, 5.5 miles of the Dakota Rail Regional trail constructed. This project was open and available to the public June 2013. And 0.8 miles of the Southwest Regional Trail is complete. This project was open and available to the public June, 2014

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