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Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission (MPOSC)

In coordination with ten regional park implementing agencies (counties, cities and special park districts), the Commission helps the Council develop a long-range plan and an acquisition and development program that includes funding priorities for regional parks.

Area of Representation	Name and City of Residence
Chair	Charles Haas Hugo
District A (1-2)	Vacant
District B (3-4)	Robert Moeller Chaska
District C (5-6)	Richard Jabs Richfield
District D (7-8)	Vacant
District E (9-10)	Tom Gamec Ramsey
District F (11-12)	Daniel Shlaferman White Bear Township
District G (13-14)	Billy Dinkel St. Paul
District H (15-16)	Barbara Schmidt Eagan
Staff Contacts
Ann Beckman, Manager, Regional Systems Planning and Growth Strategy	ann.beckman@metc.state.mn.us 651-602-1669
Arne Stefferud, Planning Analyst - Parks	arne.stefferud@metc.state.mn.us 651-602-1360
Sandi Dingle, Sr. Administrative Assistant	sandi.dingle@metc.state.mn.us 651-602-1312