The Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission (MPOSC) helps the Met Council develop a long-range policy plan, and reviews park and trail master plans for consistency with these policies. The commission reviews and advises the Met Council on an acquisition and development program, including funding priorities for regional parks and trails.
MPOSC works in coordination with 10 regional park implementing agencies (counties, cities, and special park districts).
MPOSC members
- Tony Yarusso, Mahtomedi - Chair, At-Large Representative
- Monica Dillenburg - District A (Met Council Districts 1 & 2)
- Robert Moeller, Chaska - District B (3 & 4)
- Cana Yang - District C (5 & 6)
- Tess Bouska - District D (7 & 8)
- Vacant - District E (9 & 10)
- Cecily Harris, Marine on St. Croix - District F (11 & 12)
- Anthony Taylor, St. Paul - District G (13 & 14)
- Vacant, Lakeville - District H (15 & 16)
MPOSC districts
MPOSC districts map (PDF)
Staff contacts
- Emmett Mullin
651-602-1360
- Sandi Dingle, Recording Secretary
651-602-1312
- Susan Vento, Metropolitan Council Member Liaison
612-360-3602
Meeting minutes
Note: Minutes are not final until approved at the following meeting.