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<br />~ <br />..-., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.... <br /> <br />Meeting of City Counci1/Rec Board <br />April 12. 1988 <br /> <br />Page 3 <br /> <br />At this time the parks section of the draft Growth Management Plan was <br />distributed. It was stated that review of this document would be a good <br />starting point for Recreation Board discussion on the future park and <br />recreation development in the community. Counci1member Holmgren suggested <br />that the Recreation Board evaluate the need for neighborhood parks. which may <br />include a paid summer supervisor. for recreational opportunities at each <br />neighborhood park. <br /> <br />The issue of a lifeguard at Orono Beach was discussed. It was stated that <br />such a lifeguard was present a few years ago but that the service was most <br />likely discontinued due to City liability issues. <br /> <br />Other ibsues that were discussed include: the growing need for soccer <br />facilities in the community; the growing need for ice skating. both open and <br />hockey. in the community; the fact that elderly recreation needs must be <br />addressed as the community grows; and the growing need for bicycle paths in <br />the community. <br /> <br />Charlie B1esener mentioned the 2001 Committee and its formation of a sub- <br />committee to work on green space in the City and work on improvement of the <br />river as a focal point of the community. Mr. B1esener noted that a meeting is <br />scheduled for Tuesday. April 19. 1988. at 7:00 p.m.. at Lincoln School to <br />discuss these issues. <br /> <br />At this <br />for park <br />parks. <br /> <br />time Street Superintendent. Phil Ha1s. discussed the 1988 work plan <br />improvements at Orono Park. Lion's Park and other neighborhood <br /> <br />It was the consensus of the Recreation Board that its next meeting will be <br />held on Tuesday. May 10. 1988. (second Tuesday of the month) at 7:00 p.m. at <br />the Elk River City Hall Conference Room. <br /> <br />It was the consensus of the City Council to continue its past maintenance plan <br />for Tot Park and to pay Mr. Trochlil $200.00 in 1988 for maintenance of this <br />neighborhood facility. <br /> <br />COUNCILMEMBER <br />BOARD MEETING. <br /> <br />HOLMGREN MOVED TO ADJOURN THE JOINT CITY COUNCIL/RECREATION <br />COUNCILMEMBER TRALLE SECONDED. MOTION CARRIED 4-0. <br /> <br />The meeting was adjourned at approximately 8:45 p.m. <br /> <br />?l? /q'~ <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted. <br />Patrick D. Klaers <br />