PRC 1979 04 17
MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION
~ Tuesday, April 17, 1979
Chairman Joe Betz called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Members present were Pat Boyle, Joe Betz, Mary Muehlhausen, and
Phyllis Pope. Shirley Chellis came later.
Pat Boyle made a motion to find a better way of recording the
minutes. Mary Muehlhausen seconded the motion. Motion passed,
no negative votes.
Pat Boyle made a motion to amend of the minutes of the last
meeting to include the following:
Note: Begin necessary procedure to have water fountain installed
at the Chanhassen Elementary School by May 30, 1979.
Mary Muehlhausen seconded the motion. Motion passed.
Action - Western Hills Park - Contact Jack Gill, City Engineer
as to the status of the restoration of the slope into
Western Hills Park by Hansen & Klingelhutz Construction.
The commission interviewed Ellis Thomas, an applicant for the
,.... vacant position on the Park and Recreation Commission.
Mark Koegler, the new City Planner, presented an in depth review
of the City of Chanhassen parks and how it relates to the
Comprehensive City Plan.
Mark presented a review of the Chaparral active play area. Mary
Muehlhausen made a motion to accept Mark Koegler's plan for
Chaparral Park Exhibit I, dated 4/17/79. Phyllis Pope seconded the
motion. Motion passed, no negative votes.
Mark Koegler and Bob Waibel, Ass't. City Mgr./Planner, reviewed
Western Hills Phase III.
Chairman Betz asked the staff to inform the property owners abutting
Western Hills Park that the commission will meet at the park at
6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Mary 1, 1979 to review the work to be done this
summer. These owners are invited to attend, and he would also
invite Hansen and Klingelhutz.
Shirley Chellis made a motion to allow the ChanhassenFire
Department to sponsor a softball tournament at Lake Ann Park.
Motion passed, no negative votes.
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Pat Boyle requested the Park Industrial Ordinance be placed on the
next Park and Recreation agenda.
The commission discussed Picnic-in-the-Park and directed staff to
contact the Chamber of Commerce and the 0unior Chamber to find out
if they would be interested in sponsoring the event.
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Shirley Chellis made a motion to adjourn. Mary Mueh1hausen seconded""'"
the motion. Motion passed unanimously.
Meeting adjourned at 10:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted
Francis Callahan
Community Services Director
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