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MEETING OF THE ELK RIVER <br />PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION <br />HELD AT CITY HALL <br />WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 2010 <br />Members Present: Chair Anderson, Commissioners Ahlness, Jaker, Karlsen, Niziolek, <br />Nystrom and Peterson <br />Council Liaison: Councilmember Zerwas <br />Staff Present: Bill Maertz, Parks and Recreation Director; Chris Leeseberg, <br />Planner/Park Planner; Steve Benoit, Recreation Manager; Tonya <br />Love, Recording Secretary <br />Call Meeting To Order <br />Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, the meeting of the Elk River Parks and <br />Recreation Commission was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by Chair Anderson. <br />2. Consider June 9.2010 Parks & Recreation Commission A eg nda <br />MOVED BY COMMISSIONER JAKER AND SECONDED BY <br />COMMISSIONER NYSTROM TO APPROVE THE JUNE 9, 2010 PARKS <br />& RECREATION COMMISSION AGENDA. CARRIED 6-0. <br />3. Consider Minutes of April 14. 2010 Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting <br />MOVED BY COMMISSIONER NYSTROM AND SECONDED BY <br />COMMISSIONER PETERSON TO APPROVE THE APRIL 14, 2010 <br />PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES. <br />MOTION CARRIED 7-0. <br />4. Open Mike -None <br />5. Volunteer of the Month <br />Recreation Manager, Steve Benoit recognized Tara Olsen as this month's Volunteer <br />of the month. <br />6. Recreation Manager's Report -Steve Benoit <br />Recreation Manager, Steve Benoit shared that the department is gearing up for an <br />extensive 2010 summer program offerings. Anew program offered this year was a <br />ride on the new Northstar Commuter Rail Line. Participants were able to ride the <br />train from Elk River, learn how to transfer to the Light RaIl in Minneapolis and went <br />onto the Mall of America. This opportunity filled up very quickly. <br />