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AGENDA
CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
6:00 PM October 21, 2020
Held Remotely Via Conference Call
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Meeting ID: 970 0454 1341
Meeting is also available on Comcast Ch.16 and streaming via maplewoodmn.gov
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. August 19, 2020
E. NEW BUSINESS
1. Nature Center Task Force Update
2. Parks and Recreation Programming Task Force Update
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
H. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
I. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
1. Coat Drive
2. Parks and Recreation Department Updates
J. ADJOURNMENT
RULES OF CIVILITY FOR THE CITY COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND OUR COMMUNITY
Following are rules of civility the City of Maplewood expects of everyone appearing at Commission Meetings - elected
officials, staff and citizens. It is hoped that by following these simple rules, everyone’s opinions can be heard and
understood in a reasonable manner. We appreciate the fact that when appearing at Commission meetings, it is
understood that everyone will follow these principles:
Speak only for yourself, not for other Commission members or citizens - unless specifically tasked by your
colleagues to speak for the group or for citizens in the form of a petition.
Show respect during comments and/or discussions, listen actively and do not interrupt or talk amongst each other.
Be respectful of the process, keeping order and decorum. Do not be critical of Commission members, staff or
others in public.
Be respectful of each other’s time keeping remarks brief, to the point and non-repetitive.
MINUTES
MAPLEWOOD PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
6:00p.m., August 19, 2020
Held Remotely via Conference Call
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission was held remotely via Zoom and
called to order by Chairperson Molstad at 6:02 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Commissioners
Craig Brannon, Commissioner Present
Terri Mallet, Commissioner Absent
Dorothy Molstad, Chair Present
Karen Poppa, Commissioner Present
Kimii Porter, Commissioner Present
Bruce Roman, Vice Chair Absent
Nikki Villavicencio, Commissioner Present
Staff
Audra Robbins, Parks and Recreation Manager Present
Emily Dunlap, Natural Resources Coordinator Present
Council Liaison
Bill Knutson, Councilmember Present
C. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
Commissioner Villavicencio made a motion to approve the agenda.
Seconded by Commissioner Brannon Ayes – All
The motion passed.
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. May 20, 2020
Commissioner Brannon made a motion to approve the Ma y 20, 2020 Parks and
Recreation Commission minutes.
Seconded by Commissioner Porter Ayes – All
E. NEW BUSINESS
1. Appoint Commission Member and Alternate to the Parks and Recreation
Programming Task Force
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes
Chair Molstad made a motion to approve appointing herself to the Parks and
Recreation Task Force.
Seconded by Commissioner Villavicencio Ayes – All
The motion passed.
Commissioner Villavicencio made a motion to approve appointing herself as an
alternate to the Parks and Recreation Task Force.
Seconded by Chair Molstad Ayes – All
The motion passed.
2. Natural Resources Update
Emily Dunlap, Natural Resources Coordinator, gave an update on natural areas,
parks and open spaces in the City of Maplewood and natural resources projects
that have taken place in 2020.
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
G. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
H. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
I. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
1. Recreation Updates
Audra Robbins, Parks and Recreation Manager, gave an update on summer
recreation programming.
J. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Brannon made a motion to adjourn the meeting.
Seconded by Commissioner Villavicencio Ayes – All
The motion passed.
The meeting was adjourned at 7:42 p.m.
Next meeting is September 16, 2020