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!~ PARK AND RECREATION CO~iISSION MEETING
June 15, 1971 - 8 p.m.
Chanhassen Village Hall
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Members Present: Arnold Weimerskirch, Conrad 'Fiskness, Sally deLancey,
Gladys MCCary, Bob Fayfield. "
Members Absent: Dave Wilson, Dents Stedman
Visitors: Adolph Tessness, Steve Wolf, Eugene Coulter. Members
of the Boat Committee: Richard Rossing, Jim Jason, Fritz Coulter,
Art Everson, Dorothy Gale, Karen Peterson, Per Jacobson, Al Olsonv
Carl Severson.
The meeting was called to order by the Chairman, Arnold Weimerskirch.
MINUTES: Sally deLancey moved to correct the Minutes of May 18, 1971,
Page 1 as follows: insert t'No" between more and parking. Should
read "More no parking signs". Seconded by Gladys MCCary. Motion
carried.
COMMITTEE TO STijDY MOTORS ON VILLAGE LAKES: Objectives discussed
by Arnie Weimerskircho Discussion by Boat Committee. "Karen
Peterson brought up the discrepancy of size figures of Village
lakes and the ones of the Minnesota Division of Game and Fish
Research as considerable. Committee met in the Village Hall base-
ment. for organizat.ional meeting.
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE: Report delayed because members are all
out of town.
PRESTIGE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: Discussion of map plan by Adolph
Tessness, Steve Wolf and the Park and Recreation Commission.
Out concern is access to larger" play area for servicing - general use -
parking? walking park?
We are concerned as to whether or not proposed recreational area is
sufficient to service potential population.
We endorse the concept of maintaining the "valley area" in its
natural state as non-dedicated property~ We desire further discussion
as to ownership.
SUMMER RECREATION: Discussion" on problems in discipline. Some
complaints on schedule changes but generally in good working order.
Park and Recreation recommends, in the future, that we appoint the
Recreation Director subject to Council approval and that he in turn
recruit and hire co-workers. Director will follow Village Personnel
POlicy.
Request Mr. Tessness send us current personnel hiring policy.
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LAKE ANN: Mowinq and willow qrowth project not. on schedule.
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Request Mr. Tessness speak to Maintenance Dept. about mowing
Minnewashta Heights area with flail mower.
MISCELLANEOUS: Sally deLancey requests if Village has not to order
conservation maps of our Villaqe. Sally will check Anne Neils to
see if maps have been ordered.
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MISCELLANEOUS (contd): Bob Fayfie1d requests that teen repre-
sentative come on Lake Ann tour.in interest of better communications.
Park and Recreation request at least one Councilman attend the
Park and Recreation Meeting.
July 8,. 1971 - interview with two planners - please attend.
Conrad Fiskness moved to adjourn at 11:50 p.m. Seconded by Gladys
MCCary. Motion carried.
Gladys Mc Cary