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MINUTES
MAPLEWOOD PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
7:00p.m., February 17, 2016
Council Chambers, City Hall
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission was held in the City Hall Council
Chambers and called to order by Chair Mallet at 7:00p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Commissioners
Commissioner Rick Brandon Present
Commissioner Craig Brannon Present
Commissioner Ron Cockriel Absent
Chairperson Terri Mallet Present
Commissioner Dorothy Molstad Absent
Commissioner Russel Susag Absent
Commissioner Nikki Villavicencio Present
Staff
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor Present
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, requested the addition of the discussion of the March Parks
and Recreation Commission meeting under section I, Staff Presentations.
Commissioner Brannon moved to approve the agenda as amended.
Seconded by Commissioner Villavicencio. Ayes – All
The motion passed.
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. January 20, 2016
Commissioner Brandon made mention of an error in the adjournment section of
the minutes. Staff will seek to amend this error.
Commissioner Villavicencio moved to approve the January 20, 2016 Parks and
Recreation Commission minutes as amended.
Seconded by Commissioner Mallet. Ayes – Brannon
Mallet, Villavicencio
Abstain – Brandon
The motion passed.
E. NEW BUSINESS
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1. Kid City
Recreation Manager, Audra Robbins, gave a summary on the Kid City project
and introduced Amelia Brown, Chris Griffith, and Sherry Erlandson who then
proceeded to give a presentation on the efforts and purpose of Kid City.
2. Election of Officers
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, initiated the process of election of officers.
Commissioner Villavicencio moved to nominate Commissioner Brannon to be
Chair of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
Seconded by Mallet. Ayes – All
The motion passed.
Commissioner Mallet moved to nominate Commissioner Villavicencio to be Vice-
Chair of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
Seconded by Brannon. Ayes – All
The motion passed.
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Maintenance and Reinvestment Priorities and Implementation
Parks Manager Jim Taylor, gave a summary of the maintenance and
reinvestment priorities and implementation plans and answered commissioner
questions.
2. 2015 Annual Report and 2016 Goals
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, gave a summary of the 2015 Annual Report and
2016 Goals. He then discussed the report and goal with the commission and
answered commissioner questions.
Commissioner Villavicencio made a motion to approve the 2015 Annual Report
as amended with the 2016 Goals.
Commissioner Mallet seconded the motion. Ayes – All
The Motion passed.
G. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
1.
H. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
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1.
I. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
1. March Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, made mention that there had already been several
planned absences for the March meeting, this would not allow for a quorum or a
March meeting. Therefore the March Parks and Recreation Commission
meeting has been cancelled.
J. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Mallet moved to adjourn the meeting.
Seconded by Commissioner Villavicencio Ayes – All
The motion passed.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:50 PM.
Next meeting is April 20, 2016.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
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