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cay jlae%� <br />Meeting of the Elk River <br />E_ <br />Heritage Preservation Commission <br />T70Vey,Held <br />R1 <br />at the Elk River City Hall <br />Thursday, July 17, 2025 <br />Members Present: Chair Lance Lindberg, Commissioners Linda Campbell, Jayne Dietz, Zachary <br />Griffiths, and Gavin Tuckey <br />Members Absent: None <br />Council Liaison: Councilmember J. Brian Calva <br />Staff Present: Community Development Director Zack Carlton, Park & Recreation Manager Jeff <br />Shelby <br />Others Present: Sandy Meulners-Comstock, Mend Collaborative <br />I . Call Meeting to Order <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting of the Elk River Heritage Preservation Commission <br />was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Chair Lindberg. <br />Pledge of Allegiance <br />Chair Lindberg led the commission in the Pledge of Allegiance. <br />Consider Agenda <br />Moved by Commissioner Dietz and seconded by Commissioner Griffiths to approve the July 17, <br />2025, Heritage Preservation Commission agenda. <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br />Consider Minutes <br />Moved by Commissioner Campbell and seconded by Commissioner Griffiths to approve the May <br />15, 2025, Heritage Preservation Commission minutes. <br />Motion carried 5-0. <br />5.1 Historic Water Tower Park <br />Mr. Carlton stated a subcommittee has been working to kick off the project and start collecting official <br />public feedback. <br />Sandy Meulners-Comstock, Mend Collaborative, gave a presentation on the project progress. She <br />outlined design considerations including historic sensitivity, accessibility, landscaping and green space, <br />sustainability, and generational stewardship. The water tower site is listed on the historic register. <br />