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MINUTES
MAPLEWOOD PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
7:00p.m., Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Council Chambers, City Hall
1. 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 Cockriel at 7:01p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Commissioners
Commissioner Craig Brannon Absent
Chair Ron Cockriel Present
Commissioner RJ Erhardt Present
Commissioner Terri Mallet Present
Commissioner Kim Schmidt Absent
Commissioner Mike Wilde Absent
Commissioner Matt Prom Present
Commissioner Nikki Villavicencio Present
Commissioner Rick Brandon Present
Staff
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor Present
3. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Commissioner Mallet moved to approve the agenda.
Seconded by Commissioner Villavicencio Ayes – All
The motion passed.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. September 17, 2014
Commissioner Prom moved to approve the September 17, 2014 Parks and
Recreation Commission minutes.
Seconded by Commissioner Erhardt Ayes – All
The motion passed.
5. VISTOR PRESENTATIONS
a.
6. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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a. Maplewood Parks System Plan
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, thanked the Parks and Recreation Commission
members that attended and spoke (Commissioners Erhardt and Mallet) at the
th
20 Anniversary Maplewood Community Center Dinner.
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, updated the commission on the timeline of events
and discussed this with the commission.
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, informed the commission that Julie Haansa, a
student from North St. Paul High School, will be joining the commission as a non-
voting member. In the near future a teen focus group will be set up to obtain
teen input regarding Parks and Recreation issues.
b. Timber and Robinhood Park Improvements
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, updated the commission on the Timber and
Robinhood Park improvements.
7. NEW BUSINESS
a.
8. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
a. Spotlight on Parks – Four Seasons Park
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, presented Four Seasons Park and answered
questions of the commission.
b. Upcoming Special Events
c. Upcoming Meetings
Parks Manager, Jim Taylor, updated the commission on the upcoming Parks
System Plan meetings.
9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
a.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Prom moved to adjourn the meeting.
Seconded by Commissioner Brandon Ayes – All
The motion passed.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:55pm.
Next meeting is November 19, 2014.
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