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Parks & Assistant Public Works Superintendent Riverblood provided a highlight of recreational <br />programming, noting that the city has been doing a great job in expanding options for all <br />demographics. He advised of the upcoming Happy Daze activities. <br />Commissioner Barten commented that he always values the more natural areas in the park and <br />noted that this idea could help to teach children that the more natural areas are valuable and should <br />be respected. <br />Parks & Assistant Public Works Superintendent Riverblood commented that any of the parks that <br />have natural areas tend to draw interest from children and teach them about the natural world. <br />Councilmember Musgrove thanked staff, as this was an idea brought forward during the Council <br />budget discussions. <br />7. ADJOURNMENT <br />Motion by Commissioner Loss, seconded by Commissioner Lestico to adjourn the meeting. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chair Bennett; Commissioners Barten, Bayer, Guck, Leistico, and <br />Loss, and Sis. Voting No: None. Absent: None. <br />The Park and Recreation Commission meeting adjourned at 7:08 p.m. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Mark Riverblood <br />Parks & Assistant Public Works Superintendent <br />Drafted by Amanda Staple <br />TimeSaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc. <br />CITIZEN INPUT COMMENTS <br />Original Message <br />From: Glen Semanko <gI mscma_nk© .ya_hoo.com> <br />Sent: Tuesday, September 8, 2020 9:43 PM <br />To: Mark Riverblood <mriverbloo @cii.ramsey.mm� us> <br />Subject: Central Park pickle ball/tennis courts <br />Mark, <br />Thank you for talking to me earlier today (Sept 8) about the courts at Central Park. As a former tennis <br />player (when I was younger), I appreciate good tennis courts just as much as I do good pickle ball (my <br />current activity of choice) courts. Having used all 4 courts at Central Park multiple times a week during <br />Park and Recreation Commission/September 10, 2020 <br />Page 4 of 5 <br />