2022.06.07 Work Session Packet
4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696
Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov
Posted: June 3, 2022
City Council Work Session Agenda
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 6 p.m.
Council Chambers/Zoom
Pursuant to due call and notice given in the manner prescribed by Section 3.01 of the City
Charter, the work session of the Crystal City Council was held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at
_____ p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 4141 Douglas Dr. N., Crystal, Minnesota. If the
agenda items are not completed in time for the Economic Development Authority work session
at 6:15 p.m., the work session will be continued and resumed immediately following the regular
City Council meeting. The public may attend the meeting via Zoom by connecting to it through
one of the methods identified on the City Council Meeting Schedule for Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
I. Attendance
Council members Staff
____ LaRoche ____ Norris
____ Parsons ____ Therres
____ Adams ____ Gilchrist
____ Banks ____ Elholm
____ Budziszewski ____ Larson
____ Cummings ____ Ray
____ Kiser ____ Revering
____ Sutter
____ Serres
II. Agenda
The purpose of the work session is to discuss the following agenda items:
1. Review Inclusion and Diversity Commission ordinance.
2. Crystal Cove Aquatic Center pool survey results.
3. Overview of Bassett Creek Park and other park improvements.
4. Constituent issues update.
5. New business. *
6. Announcements. *
III. Adjournment
The work session adjourned at ______ p.m.
* Denotes no supporting information included in the packet.
Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling the city clerk at
(763) 531-1145 at least 96 hours in advance. TTY users may call Minnesota Relay at 711 or 1-800-627-3529.
4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696
Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov
Memorandum
DATE: June 2, 2022
TO: Mayor and City Council
Anne Norris, City Manager
FROM: John Elholm, Recreation Director
SUBJECT: Overview of Bassett Creek Park and Other Improvements
Several projects are planned or underway in Bassett Creek Park and other parks over the next
several years. Funding for these projects is programmed from a combination of sources; including
operating budget, park improvement fund, building fund and outside funding. Many of the Park
Improvement Fund projects came from the City’s Park System Master Plan. The larger projects
are listed below, and additional information will be provided at the meeting.
Projects at Bassett Creek Park in the next 5 years include:
2022 Bassett Creek Dog Park and Parking Lot Park Improvement Fund
Bassett Creek Pedestrian Bridge Park Improvement Fund
Bassett Creek Woodland Restoration Operating Budget
Bassett Creek Prairie Restoration Operating & Outside Funds
2023 Bassett Creek Parking Lot near Play Area Building Fund
Bassett Creek Disc Golf Course Park Improvement Fund
2025 Bassett Creek Community Building (4-season) Park Improvement Fund
2026 Bassett Creek Community Bldg. Parking Lot Park Improvement Fund
Bassett Creek Soccer Field with Lights Park Improvement Fund
Projects at other parks over the next 2 years include:
2022 MAC Three Rivers Park Dist. Boardwalk Outside Funding
Becker Park Hard Surface Court Improvements Park Imp. & Outside Funds
Fair School Park Soccer Field with Irrigation Park Imp. & Outside Funds
2023 Grogan Park South Parking Lot Building Fund
Welcome Park Play Area Park Improvement Fund
Welcome Park Building Fascia and Soffits Building Fund
Broadway Park Play Area and Picnic Shelter Park Imp. & Outside Funds
Crystal Highlands Picnic Shelter Park Improvement Fund
Valley Place Park Parking Lot near Play Area Park Improvement Fund
Constituent Issues