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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2019-290
R ESOLUTION A PPROVING 2019-2020 P ARKING L OT AND
T RAIL/S IDEWALK S NOW R EMOVAL R OUTES
WHEREAS, the Parks and Forestry Division annually removes snow from designated
parking lots and trails/sidewalks in the City; and
WHEREAS, designation for snow removal on trails/sidewalks takes into consideration
financial, personnel and equipment resources. The criteria for additional trail/sidewalk routes to
be considered includes linking to a major destination point, such as high-density housing,
schools, transit stations and commercial businesses; and
WHEREAS, the following designated parking lots are included in the snow removal
program: City Hall and Police Garage, Plymouth Ice Center and Lifetime Fitness, Plymouth Creek
Center and Fieldhouse, Parkers Lake Lakeside, Parkers Lake Playfield (portions), LaCompte
Playfield, Plymouth Playfield (portions), East Medicine Lake Park (portions), West Medicine Lake
Park (portions), Lake Camelot Park, NWG Cheshire Lot, Aspen Ridge Park and the Plymouth Dog
Park, Bass Lake Playfield, Zachary Playfield, and Plymouth Creek Playfield; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department has recommended the snow removal
program for the same trails/sidewalks as the previous Trail and Sidewalk Snow Removal Map
with the following additions:
New Resident Staff
# Location Description Miles
Trail Request Recommendation
East side from Medina
1 Brockton Lane .88 Yes Approve
Road to Hamel Road
CR101 to North Woods
2 North Woods Elementary .24 Yes Approve
Elementary
NWG Trail on southern
3 NWG Trail & Boardwalk end of Elm Creek .27 Yes Approve
Wetland
WHEREAS, according to the Snow Management Policy for the City Maintained Trail and
Sidewalk System, the City shall commence with snow removal operations on designated
trails/sidewalks and parking lots when one or more of the following occurs: snowfall
accumulation of two inches, drifting of snow, street plowed snow piled on trails and sidewalks or
other type of emergency as determined by the Director of Parks and Recreation.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that the 2019-2020 Parking Lot and Trail/Sidewalk Snow Removal
Program Map is approved.
APPROVED by the City Council on this 22nd day of October, 2019.