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Park Board Minutes <br /> June 12, 2014 <br /> Page 2 <br /> Mike Loven reminded the Commissioners that a restroom at Trailside Park is a <br /> priority for 2015. He explained that he has included $40,000 in the 2015 <br /> preliminary budget for two bathrooms; one male and one female. He explained <br /> that the bathrooms would be seasonal and not heated. <br /> 7. Mayo Lake Park Open House <br /> The Commissioners discussed details for the open house at Mayo Lake Park <br /> Preserve. <br /> Date: September 27th <br /> Time: 12:00 p.m. — 3:00 p.m. <br /> The Commission members suggested that Nancy Vogt write an article on the <br /> open house one week prior to the event. Mike Loven stated he would have <br /> directional signage for attendees. Chair Malecha stated she would be organize <br /> the food — hot dogs, chips and soda. <br /> 8. Other Business <br /> Brenda Myers discussed the possibility of a regional recreational area and nature <br /> explore conservancy in Pequot Lakes. She explained there is a community group <br /> that is making application with the University of MN Extension and Regional <br /> Sustainable Development Partnerships to develop a master plan for the park. <br /> She stated she was considering some Potlatch Land located near Cloverleaf <br /> Lake and the Lowell Wildlife Management area, but there is currently a purchase <br /> agreement on the land. She questioned whether the Park Commission felt this <br /> type of a project would be an asset to the City. The Commission had questions <br /> regarding the cost to the City, maintenance responsibilities of the park, and the <br /> fact that there currently is no specific parcel of land available. Ms. Myers stated <br /> that they could do the study with the idea that a different piece of land could <br /> become available. <br /> Commissioner Bruch stated that he would endorse the concept but the City has <br /> no funds to contribute. Ms. Myers stated that she would stay in contact with <br /> Commissioner Bruch. <br /> 9. Adjournment <br /> There being no further business, COMMISSIONER BRUCH MOVED TO <br /> ADJOURN THE MEETING. COMMISSIONER ETTESVOLD SECONDED THE <br /> MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> The meeting adjourned at 4:45 p.m. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br />