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PARK AND RECREATION BOARD MEETING
WEDNESDAY, May 11, 1988
PARKS BUILDING
(FIRST BUILDING SOUTH OF LILY LAKE COMPLEX)
1372 SOUTH GREELEY STREET
- 6:00 p.m. -
AGENDA
1. Approval of Minutes - April 13, 1988.
. 2. Arena fees for 1988-89 (Bielenberg).
3. Parks Tour.
4. City Property - corner of Owen and Laurel.
5. Adjournment.
NOTE: As th s meeting is our last one for the summer, it will be our IIPark
Tour Meeting II Please note the earlier time and please be on time! hanks.
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CITY HALL: 216 NORTH FOURTH STILLWATER, MINNESOTA 55082 PHONE: 612-439-61 1
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MINUTES
STILLWATER PARKS AND RECREATION
BOARD MEETING
May 11, 1988
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Wayne Wohlers, Roberta Opheim, Thomas Thoreson,
Jim Gannon, Tom Lammers, and Rob McGa ry
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Steve Joyce, Alan Liehr, John Benson, and Duane
Nelson
ALSO PRESENT:
Dick Blekum and Bob Bielenberg
Chairman Wayne Wohlers called the meeting to order at 6: 0 p.m.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Jim Gannon, seconded by Roberta Opheim to ap rove the
minutes of the April 13, 1988 meeting as submitted. All n favor.
ARENA FEES FOR 1988-89
Bob Bielenberg reported
Director Betty Caruso.
fees the same for next
can be sold next year.
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Motion by Tom Thoreson, seconded by Jim Gannon to appr ve arena
fees for 1988-89 as they now stand. All in favor.
NEW BUSINESS
Mayor Wally Abrahamson and City Coordinator Nile Krie
present and commended the Parks and Recreation Board
important work done in the past year. They presented
with a cake and handed out Stillwater buttons to the
Mr. Kriesel announced that the City will hold a picnic
21 for all commissioners and board members.
Chairman Wohlers informed the Board of a letter recei
City Coordinator Kriesel regarding City property at the
Owen and Laurel Streets (across from GannonJs). Th
requested the Board to work with Community Development
Steve Russell in suggesting improvements for the area.
will add this area to their tour of parks later this eve
Roberta Opheim asked for input from the Board regar
issue of changing the Peddler's Ordinance. Requests are
by the City every summer from Peddlers for permission t
Pioneer or Lowell Park. The City is questioning whethe
for-profit vendors should be allowed to sell in public p
The Board discussed two issues: the use of the parks,
of the permit which most felt was too low.
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Parks and Recreation Board Meeting
May 11, 1988
Motion by Roberta Opheim, seconded by Tom Thoreson, tha , except
for special events, this Board is opposed to any and all peddlers
using public parks. Motion carried 5-1; Jim Gannon oppo ed.
PARKS TOUR
The Board departed at 7 p.m. for a tour of Stlllwat r parks
conducted by Dick Blekum. At 8:25 p.m. the meeting reco vened at
the Parks Building for comments and discussion.
Jim Gannon suggested that a map of City parks be m
residents with the City newsletter. Items suggested
year's budget include a slide for Ramsey-Grove Park; a
for Washington Park; and a sign for Pioneer Park rela
history of the park. It was suggested that the last it
a project the Lion's Club would be interested in und
There was also discussion regarding the soccer field on
and the Board expressed concern for the drainage at
field.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Tom Lammers, seconded by Rob McGarry to
meeting at 8:45 p.m. All in favor.
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The next meeting of the Parks and Recreation Board will be held
in August to discuss the budget.
Submitted by:
Shelly Schaubach
Recording Secretary
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