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(e ~ . I. _ \' .. Park & Recreation Commission Minutes March 6, 1991 Page 3 4. If the Community Education Committee is successful in having a recreation employee hired, then the Park and Recreation Commission may still want a City park (and recreation?) employee. 5. If the Community Education Committee is not successful in developing a shared recreation position, then the City Park and Recreation Commission will move forward in requesting funding from the City Council for a City Park and Recreation Director. Park Consultant, Bill Sanders, was present to distribute the Master Plan that received approval in 1990. The Commission and City Council thanked Bill for his efforts. The City Council requested Bill Sanders to review the development of athletic fields in the area north of the Community Education building. The City Council directed the City Administrator to negotiate a land purchase from the Industrial Park group in order to purchase land that could be combined with the School District property for a larger open field situation. The City Administrator noted that E & 0 Tool park land west of Orono Park is anticipated to be purchased in April. It was noted that this land will be purchased from Alltool, who is purchasing the land from E & 0 Tool. The City Council had no problem with this transaction. 8-9. Staff Updates and Other Business The Commission noted that it would like to discuss Park Dedication Fees with the City Council at a later date. 10. Adjournment There being no further business, BYRON HOUGHTELIN MOVED TO ADJOURN THE PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING. DANA ANDERSON SECONDED THE MOTION. THE MOTION CARRIED 5-0. The meeting of the Elk River Park and Recreation Commission adjourned at approximately 10:05 p.m....A tape recording of this meeting is retained on file for one year. Respectfully submitted, 1 f? J(faPP-- Patrick D. Klaers City Administrator