SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
METROPOLITAN PARKS AND OPEN SPACE COMMISSION
Tuesday | July 9, 2019
Metropolitan Council, Room 1A,
390 Robert Street North, St. Paul, MN 55101
3:30 PM

AGENDA 

I.

CALL TO ORDER

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA (5 minutes)

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES (5 minutes)

June 6, 2019 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. (Each speaker is limited to a five-minute presentation).

V.

BUSINESS (120 minutes)

  1. 2019-170, CP Rail Regional Trail Master Plan, Three Rivers Park District (Tracey Kinney, 651-602-1029) 20 minutes
  2. 2019-156, Park Acquisition Opportunity Fund Grant for Big Marine Park Reserve (Nelson), Washington County (Jessica Lee, 651-602-1621) 10 minutes
  3. 2019-168, Park Acquisition Opportunity Fund Grant for Crow-Hassan Park Reserve, (Guzek), Three Rivers Park District (Colin Kelly, 651-602-1361) 10 minutes
  4. 2019-157, Park Acquisition Opportunity Fund Grant for the River to River Greenway Regional Trail (Blockbuster) Dakota County (Colin Kelly, 651-602-1361) 10 minutes
  5. 2019-169, Park Acquisition Opportunity Fund Grant for Nine Mile Creek Regional Trail (New City Covenant Church) Three Rivers Park District (Tracey Kinney, 651-602-1029) 10 minutes
  6. 2019-158, Annual Metropolitan Regional Parks Operation and Maintenance Report (Abdiwahab Ali, 651-602-1823) 10 minutes
  7. 2019-159, Future Reimbursement Consideration for Carver County (Emmett Mullin, 651-602-1360) 5 minutes

V.

INFORMATION (30 minutes)

  1. 2018 Regional Park System Annual Use Estimate (Darcie Vandegrift, 651-602-1669) [presentation]10 minutes
  2. Youth and Parks – Proposed Research Project (Darcie Vandegrift, 651-602-1669, Joel Huting, 651-602-1349) [presentation] 20 minutes

VII.

REPORTS (5 minutes)

A.    Chair
B.    Commissioners
C.   Staff