HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971 10-13 PRMMinutes of the proceedings of the
Park and Recreation Commission of the
CI'T'Y OF BROOKLYN CENTER in the COUNTY
OF HENNEPIN and 'the STATE OF MINNESOTA
October 13,1971
The Park and Recreation Commission met in regular session and was
called to order by Chairman Don Reichel at 8:45 P.M.
Members present were Don Reichel, Henrietta Anderson, Earl Larsen,
and Ruth Lind. Also present were Councilman Vernon Ausen, Gene
Hagel, and Arnie Mavis. Absent were Ron Coop, Wayne Finley, and
Bruce Morrow. -
The minutes of -the previous meeting of September 8,1971 were
approved as recorded.
The first item on the agenda was a review of the 1972 budget
allocations as adopted by the City Council. Items reduced or
deleted were noted by -the Commissioners. A brief discussion followed
regarding budge-ced amounts for playground leadership Park improve-
ments, and maintenance equipment.
The Commission next reviewed the Priority Schedule for Park Capital
Improvements dated March 10,1969. The Director noted that all items
scheduled for completion through 1970 were essentially completed
with the exception of the backstop and shelter building at Lower
Twin, and -tennis courts at Grandview and Kylawn Parks.
Chairman Reichel next read a letter from the City Manager informing
the Commission of the Council action relative to a professional
park study and neighborhood advisory groups. A discussion followed
regarding -the structure, function, and need of such groups. It was
determined to defer the matter pending a meeting with the City
Manager.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:45 P.M.
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