Trail and Site Improvements
Supplement improvements for a trailhead facility south of Co. Rd. I including design/engineering, construction, demolition, grading, landscaping, trails, parking, building, roads, stormwater management, utilities, signage, site and play equipment, amenities, habitat restoration, access to the water trail, lighting.
Rice Creek North Regional Trail/Ramsey
Sec. 4. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL$16,584,000$18,891,000
(a) $16,584,000 the first year and $18,891,000 the second year are for distribution according to Minnesota Statutes, section 85.53, subdivision 3.
(b) Money appropriated under this section and distributed to implementing agencies must be used only to fund the list of projects approved by the elected representatives of each of the metropolitan parks implementing agencies. Projects funded by the money appropriated under this section must be substantially consistent with the project descriptions and dollar amounts approved by each elected body. Any funds remaining after completion of the listed projects may be spent by the implementing agencies on projects to support parks and trails.
(c) Grant agreements entered into by the Metropolitan Council and recipients of money appropriated under this section must ensure that the funds are used to supplement and not substitute for traditional sources of funding.
(d) The implementing agencies receiving appropriations under this section shall give consideration to contracting with Conservation Corps Minnesota for restoration, maintenance, and other activities.
Measure and report amount of parking built, road developed, new trails and sidewalk built, stormwater management facilities developed, site amenities and signs added, and landscape restored.
Measurable outcomes tied to grant SG-04448 consisted of an 8-acre development for Phase 1 road and site development including 350 linear feet of ten-ton bituminous roadway with curb/gutter and stormwater infrastructure, 1,500 linear feet of fence, 3,700 sq ft stormwater infiltration basin, and 5-acres of restoration. Additional measurable outcomes for remaining Phase 1 improvements completed under this grant include installation of 1,771 linear feet of new perimeter chain link fence, 2.600 linear feet of new split rail fence, removal of 3,450 linear feet of dilapidated chain link fence, and repair of 2,000 linear feet of existing chain link fence.
Vadnais Lake Area WMO & Sg Paul Regional Watershed
Sec. 4. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL$17,237,000$18,067,000
(a) $17,237,000 the first year and $18,067,000 the second year are for distribution according to Minnesota Statutes, section 85.53, subdivision 3.
(b) Money appropriated under this section and distributed to implementing agencies must be used to fund the list of recommended projects in the report submitted pursuant to Laws 2013, chapter 137, article 3, section 4, paragraph (o). Projects funded by the money appropriated under this section must be substantially consistent with the project descriptions and dollar amounts in the report. Any funds remaining after completion of the listed projects may be spent by the implementing agencies on projects to support parks and trails.
(c) Grant agreements entered into by the Metropolitan Council and recipients of money appropriated under this section must ensure that the funds are used to supplement and not substitute for traditional sources of funding.
(d) The implementing agencies receiving appropriations under this section shall give consideration to contracting with Conservation Corps Minnesota for restoration, maintenance, and other activities.
Measure and report amount of parking built, road developed, new trails and sidewalk built, stormwater management facilities developed, site amenities and signs added, and landscape restored.
Measurable outcomes tied to grant SG-04448 consisted of an 8-acre development for Phase 1 road and site development including 350 linear feet of ten-ton bituminous roadway with curb/gutter and stormwater infrastructure, 1,500 linear feet of fence, 3,700 sq ft stormwater infiltration basin, and 5-acres of restoration. Additional measurable outcomes for remaining Phase 1 improvements completed under this grant include installation of 1,771 linear feet of new perimeter chain link fence, 2.600 linear feet of new split rail fence, removal of 3,450 linear feet of dilapidated chain link fence, and repair of 2,000 linear feet of existing chain link fence.