HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962 06-04 PKBDMMinutes of the proceedings of the Park Board
of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the
Countv of Hennepin and State of Minnesota
June 4, 1962
The Park Board met in regular session and was called to order
by Paul Bullen, Chairman at 7:30 P.M.
Roll Call: Paul Bullen and Dallas Lawrence were present,
Francis Irvin was absent.
The minutes of the regular meeting of May 7, 1962, were
approved as recorded.
The Director reported on recent park developments stating that
an order from the court allowing the deposit of the $4375.00
to cover the payment to Ronald Gray and Jeanette Rudeen has
been allowed, and the matter is completed with regard to the
Village.
The major portion of grading repairs in Northport Park has
been completed. Final grading and seeding remain to be done.
Grading in Orchard Lane Park is progressing on schedule in
spite of rainy weather.
Blacktopping at Garden City, Northport, Happy Hollow, and
Grandview has been delayed due to the rains.
The Little League has completely sodded the South diamond in
Garden City Park at their own expense.
In regard to problems with the Northport and Garden City
shelter buildings it was reported that the findings of an
independent firm of structural engineers are being submitted
by letter. According to the report, the fault appears to be
with the manufacturer of the arches. Full information will
be forwarded to the Village Attorney for whatever action may
be necessary.
A discussion followed concerning labor needs and capital
improvements for 1963. No official action was taken.
The meeting was adjourned at 8:30 P.M.
Chairman
Secretary
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