Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission Meeting

Regular Meeting
November 5, 2020 | 4:00 p.m.
Minutes (PDF)


NOTICE: Governor Walz has declared a peacetime emergency (Emergency Executive Order 20-01) in response to COVID-19 and the Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct an in-person meetings for reasons stated in the Governor’s Emergency Executive Order. Accordingly, advisory committee members will participate in this meeting via telephone or other electronic means and the meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the date and time stated above. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely. If you have comments, we encourage members of the public to email us at [email protected]. We will respond to your comments in a timely manner.

Agenda

 

I.

CALL TO ORDER

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA (5 minutes)

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES (5 minutes)

October 1, 2020 Meeting of the Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission

IV.

PUBLIC INVITATION (5 minutes)

Invitation to interested persons to address the Commission on matters not on the agenda.
If you are interested in addressing the Commission at this meeting, please send an email to Chair Yarusso by 5 PM on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. Chair Yarusso’s email address is: [email protected]. He will read the comments during the Commission Meeting. Comments should not exceed 250 words.

V.

INFORMATION (1 hour)

  1. Public Comment and Engagement Pilot Update for the Draft Amendment to the 2040 Regional Parks Policy Plan (Tracey Kinney, 651-502-1029, Ellie Hohulin, 651-602-1449, Emmett Mullin, 651-602-1360)
·         Attachment 1, the Public Comment Log Report that includes all comments received during this amendment process, will be posted as soon as it is available.

VII.

REPORTS (5 minutes)

A.    Chair
B.    Commissioners
C.   Staff
 
 
 

Committee information

Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission

Committee contact:

Sandi Dingle
[email protected]
651.602.1312