23-079 Approving Agreement with Three Rivers Park District for the Freeman Park Trail Improvements Project, City Project 22-05CITY OF SHOREWOOD
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 23-079
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT FOR THE
FREEMAN PARK TRAIL IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT; CITY PROJECT 22-05
WHEREAS, the Three Rivers Park District (the "Park District") operates the Lake Minnetonka LRT
Regional Trail through the City; and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood (the "City") owns lands suitable for Lake Minnetonka LRT
Regional Trail trailhead establishment at Freeman Park; and
WHEREAS, establishment of a trailhead at Freeman Park requires development of an access
trail connection through Freeman Park from the parking area to the Lake Minnetonka LRT
Regional Trail; and,
WHEREAS, the Park District requires an agreement for a proposed new trail connection to the
Lake Minnetonka Regional Trail located on the Freeman Park parcel; and
WHEREAS, the Park District shall reimburse the City for all actual costs associated with
development of the trailhead and access trail, not to exceed $327,000.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD,
MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council of the City of Shorewood hereby approves entering into an agreement with
the Park District for improvements related to the Freeman Park Trail Improvements project.
Adopted by the City Council of Shorewood, Minnesota this 14th day of August, 2023.
Je 4ifer6badie, Mayor
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Sandie Thone, City Clerk