HomeMy WebLinkAbout1969 11-12 PRMMinutes of the proceedings of the
Park and Recreation Commission of the
CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER in the COUNTY
OF HENNEPIN and the STATE OF MINNESOTA
November 12, 1969
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The Park and Recreation Commission met in regular session and was
called to order by Don Reichel, Chairman at 8:10 P.M.
Members present were Don Reichel, Earl Larsen., Ruth.Li,nd, Warren
Olson, and Bruce Morrow. Also present were Eugene Bagel, Arnold
Mavis, and Kathy Flesher.
The minutes of the previous meeting were approved as recorded.
The Chairman discussed the recent Minnesota Recreation and Park
Association Conference in Minneapolis and reported on a session
he attended which was designed especially for members of Boards
and Commissions. The discussion dealt primarily with financing '
for parks and recreation through bond issues.
Plans for the Community Center - Swimming Pool were reviewed.
After discussion a motion was made by Ruth Lind and seconded by
Bruce Morrow that the area allocated to locker rooms as pertaining
to space for men vs. women be reviewed and equalized and that the
women's locker room be considered for the space closest to the
pool. Motion carried.
The Director next gave a report of Capital Improvements in the
parks.
The Director next discussed a meeting being planned to review and
discuss how the community can best use its resources, including
parks, schools, and people. The meeting will involve local inter-
ested citizens and school administrations from the four school
districts.
Arnie Mavis and Kathy Flesher next reviewed present and future
recreation program plans.
The meeting was adjourned at 10:30 P.M.