1974-11-20 Parks and Rec Comm MinutesPARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION
Minutes
November 20, 1974
Present Absent
Howe Murphy Fogelson
Lundeen Finn Allen
Shipman Johnson
Minutes
-- Minutes for October 23, 1974 meeting unanimously approved.
Winter Recreation
-- Cross country skiing
1. Discussed possibility of submitting an application to
State DNR for funds to aid in development of ski trails
within City.
2. Howe requested
Mr.
Greenberg to
submit
a
summary of the
cross-country
ski
group's winter
plans
to
Mr. Johnson.
J.C. Recognition
-- Howe commended
the Jaycees efforts
in the
construction
of the
benches for the
baseball fields.
Action:
Howe to write
letter.
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-- Discussed Fogelson report regarding availability of monies from
Musicians' Union Trust Fund to help fund 1975 Park -a -Rama bands.
Action: Howe to write letter.
-- J.
Kettunen,
President of
Jaycees, indicated their group would
be
willing
to participate
in Park -a -Rama organization.
-- Moved
by Shipman
that Park -A -Rama Days
be designated for
June
28-29, 1975.
Seconded by Lundeen.
Passed.
Cherry Hills Development
-- Discussion of this proposed development resulted in a Commission
concensus that it (Commission) does not find any value in the
proposed park dedication by Dakota Land and Development.
MCGough Property
-- Johnson indicated that the proposal has been returned to Planning
Commission for further study.
-- Finn moved that the Commission recommend to the Council that the
City purchase the four specified lots of the McGough property for
park land,providing space for tennis courts and parking area.
Seconded by Murphy. Passed.
Next Meeting
-- January 22, 1975. 8:00 P.M.