Park and TrailCITY OF
CHANHASSEN
7700 Market Boulevard
PO Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Administration
Phone: 952.227.1100
Fax: 952.227.1110
Building Inspections
Phone: 952.227.1180
Fax: 952.227.1190
Engineering
Phone: 952.227.1160
Fax: 952.227.1170
Finance
Phone: 952.227.1140
Fax: 952.227.1110
Park & Recreation
Phone: 952.227.1120
Fax: 952.227.1110
Recreation Center
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Phone: 952.227.1400
Fax: 952.227.1404
Planning &
Natural Resources
Phone: 952.227.1130
Fax: 952.227.1110
Public Works
7901 Park Place
Phone: 952.227.1300
Fax: 952.227.1310
Senior Center
Phone: 952.227.1125
Fax: 952.227.1110
Website
www.ci.chanhassen.mn.us
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TO: Todd Hoffman, Park & Recreation Director
FROM: Adam Beers, Park Superintendent
DATE: June 28, 2016
SUBJ: Park & Trail Maintenance Report
Annual Maintenance Operations
- This spring, the Park Maintenance Department has been very busy with
the startup of all of the city's outdoor facilities. Outdoor facility operation
installation dates are attached.
- On Minnetonka Senior Service Day, volunteers worked at City Hall
mulching landscape beds and mulched 34 new trees at Roundhouse Park.
- The Sentence to Serve (STS) workers did the spring clean up downtown,
around City Hall, Library, Fire Station, and Pioneer cemetery.
- Staff has recently completed the first application of broadleaf weed control
at Lake Ann Park, Lake Susan Park, and Bandimere Park. Applications at
City Hall and the Library were contracted out to Pro Turf.
Spring Projects
Shelter construction at Carver Beach Playground and Greenwood Shores
Park is progressing nicely:
Cement floors and walkways are complete.
➢ Shelter construction is in progress.
Restoration is underway.
Lake Susan Archery range has been updated with new target structures
and signage.
- Our new central control irrigation system is now up and running. Park
staff has done an excellent job working through the installation process
and learning how to operate a new system.
Special Events
- Memorial Day was a huge success with over 600 attendees. Staff did an
excellent job preparing for the event.
- Roundhouse Park was the site for this year's Arbor Day. Over 20
neighborhood volunteers came out to plant 34 trees throughout the park.
- 4th of July preparation is in full swing and staff is looking forward to
another successful event.
ATTACHMENTS
1. Outdoor Facility Operation Guideline Dates
Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Outdoor Facility Operation Guideline Dates
Facility
Installation
Removal
Aeration System (Lake Susan)
February I
March 20
Baseball/Softball Bases
April 1
October 15
Portable Toilets
April 4
October 26
Volleyball Nets
April 15
October 15
Tennis Nets
April 15
November 1
Pickleball Nets
April 15
November I
Soccer Goals/Nets
April 15
November I
Fishing Piers
April 15
October 15
Docks
April 15
October 15
Picnic Shelters
April 15
October 15
Lake Ann Ball Field Concession
April 15
October 15
Irrigation Systems
April 15
October I
Swimming Buoys
May 20
September 20