2007 08 17
SENIOR COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
August 17, 2007
Chairman Robinson called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
MEMBERS PRESENT
: Curt Robinson, Pat McGough, Charlie Robbins, Carol
Buesgens, Barbara Nevin, Virginia Prior.
MEMBERS ABSENT:
Jean Mancini.
STAFF PRESENT
: Sharmeen Al-Jaff.
VISITORS:
Katy Boone, Public Health Planner, Mary Jane Klingelhutz.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Commissioner Buesgens moved, Commissioner Nevin
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seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Commissioner Robbins moved, Commissioner McGough
seconded to approve the minutes. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
VISITOR PRESENTATION:
Mary Jane Klingelhutz gave an update on the Chanhassen
Historic Preservation Group. There are 28 individuals that attended the March and May
meetings. They are currently forming an “Article of Incorporation”. They are a branch of
the county. They are modeling Chaska’s Historic Society. They had a meeting with Father
Mike regarding St Hubert’s. They do not know what is planned and are awaiting word. The
next meeting will be on September 17, 2007. They are anticipating 45 to 50 people. They
are conducting a membership drive. They are requesting assistance and support from the
Senior Commission. The commission explained that their role is to identify needs of seniors
in the City of Chanhassen. Historic preservation does not fall within that category.
SENIOR COMMISSION OPEN HOUSE-FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2007:
Senior
Commission discussed the duties of each commissioner.
CHANHASSEN SENIOR COMMISSION HOST OPEN HOUSE FOR COUNTY
SENIOR COMMISSIONS:
The Senior Commission confirmed with Katy Boone that the
open house will be held in Chanhassen on October 19, 2007.
Transportation Update
: Staff explained that Southwest Transit has not found a survey yet.
Adjournment:
Commissioner Robbins moved to adjourn the meeting. Commissioner
Buesgens seconded the motion. All voted in favor and the motion carried.
Prepared and submitted by Sharmeen Al-Jaff, Senior Planner