Agenda - Parks and Recreation Commission - 05/10/2007

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Chairperson Johns asked if residents want to participate,. should they just show up. Parks/CTtilities Supervisor Riverblood indicated they could show up but should call so the City. can better organize this. Commissioner Barr wondered who would be getting the invitations. Parks/Utilities Supervisor Riverblood stated the larger communities along the planned path would be the only ones receiving these invitations. Chairperson Johns stated she would like to be at the event. COMMISSION/STAFF INPUT Chairperson Johns stated the RamseyThree meeting is .going on at this time in the City Center. Parks/LJtilities Supervisor Riverblood stated the meeting is a continuation of the Ramsey Three process. Parks/Utilities Supervisor Riverblood stated they have a lot of CIP projects occurring and they are trying to get the outdoor fields ready for practices. He stated the Titterud Park plans will be getting started in a couple of weeks: He showed the entrance sign that-will be used for the park. He stated the signage will be very durable. and vandal resistant. Commissioner Shryock asked regarding vandalism, the new Lions Park Shelter has been receiving some graffiti and she wondered what is being done to handle this and prevent it. Parks/LJtilities Supervisor Riverblood stated they deal with vandalism daily and have seen more this year than in previous years. He asked residents to call local officials if they see any vandalism in the City. He stated they have been getting police reports done on all vandalism so it can be communicated better and they have also asked for neighborhood help in policing this. Chairperson Johns stated the outdoor meetings are listed. online and will begin. in May, weather. permitting. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Commissioner Shryock, seconded by Commissioner Erickson, to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried. The Park and Recreation Commission meeting adjourned at 8:05 p.m. Park and. Recreation Commission/Apri112, 2007 Page 5 of 6