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Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Parks and Recreation Commission 5.1 <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Action Items July 13, 2016 Michael Hecker,Parks and Recreation Director <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> William H. Houlton Conservation Area Stewards <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Action Requested <br /> Approve by motion the appointments of Aaron Brixius and Michael Schroeder as the (WHHCA)William <br /> H. Houlton Conservation Area Stewards. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> A Friends group made up mostly of Houlton neighbors has been formed to assist with the installation of <br /> nearly 300 signs required on the property. Two members of the friends groups,Aaron Brixius and <br /> WHHCA Committee member Michael Schroeder,have agreed to become Conservation Area Stewards. <br /> They were discussed and recommended at the June 27, 2016 WHHCA Planning Committee Meeting. <br /> Conservation Stewards will function exactly as Park Stewards,providing leadership and overseeing <br /> volunteers, and will be a key element in maintaining and developing the Elk River park system. Park <br /> Stewards also serve as the primary communication link between staff and the volunteers who spend <br /> thousands of hours annually in the parks on maintenance and park improvements. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> None <br /> Attachments <br /> None <br /> rP1 • EIEI 11 <br /> Template Updated 4/14 NAGE <br />