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Item 7 <br /> City of <br /> Elk <br /> Memorandum <br /> River <br /> To: Parks and Recreation Commission <br /> From: Michael Hecker,Parks and Recreation Director <br /> Date: January 11, 2017 <br /> Subject: Director's Report <br /> This report is a monthly highlight of department activities related to collaboration, strategic <br /> planning, staff changes/developments, and park operations. <br /> Riverfront Concert Series 2017 <br /> The concert series schedule is complete for 2017. A complete schedule will be made available next <br /> month. Favorites such as the Fabulous Armadillios,Arch Allies and The Jimmy's will be coming <br /> back. Bands will perform June 22 through August 24 with no concert on July 6. <br /> A grand opening for Rivers Edge Commons Park is sceheduled for June 15,rain or shine. No <br /> headliner band is planned for this event but it will have roving entertainment and an opportunity to <br /> showcase the new park to the public. A ribbon cutting ceremony is also planned. Please plan to <br /> attend. <br /> Plat Updates <br /> Two final plats are being reviewed by the City Council,Prestigious Woodland Hills Fourth Addition <br /> and Miske Meadows Second Addition. Prestigious Woodland Hills Fourth Addition will not require <br /> any park dedication as the park dedication requirements have already been met with previous plat <br /> additions. Miske Meadows Second Addition will continue to pay park dedication in the form of <br /> cash. This plat proposal has no impact on the future 4.7 acre park land at the south end of the <br /> plat. This park area will be reviewed during later plat applications. <br /> City Annual Boards/Commission Recognition Diinner <br /> The city annual board and commissions dinner has been scheduled for Wednesday,March 8 at <br /> Rockwoods. Formal invitations will go out towards the end of this month. <br /> Pinewood Golf Course <br /> Staff continues to work on the proposal from the Elk River Golf Club to manage Pinewood Golf <br /> Course. Staff is currently working on a contract agreement and that will be brought forward to City <br /> Council for approval. <br /> [ Wail <br /> lr <br /> N:\Departments\Parks and Recreation\Commission\Packets\2017\01-11-17 PRC Packet\Directors Report 1-11-17.docx NATURE <br />