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City of Centerville <br />Parks & Recreation Committee <br />April 3, 2019 <br /> <br />V. NEW COMMITTEE BUSINESS <br /> <br />1. Ms. Sheri Clausen, Volunteer Group <br /> <br />Ms Clausen is again organizing a volunteer effort to assist the Committee with <br />park projects (blue bird houses, trimming bushes/trees, etc.), as a group of 17 year <br />olds have done in the past. Staff will contact her to set up a date and park <br />location(s). The city will provide bags & filled bags should be dropped into a <br />dumpster. <br /> <br />2. MN Timberwolves Fast Break Foundation “Our Courts; Our Future” <br /> <br />An email was received regarding the MN Timberwolves basketball court <br />renovation program and seeking communities to nominate a park basketball court <br />to be refurbished this year. Committee members suggested McBride Park. The <br />Timberwolves and US Bank are working with Sport Court with providing <br />refurbished courts to the winners of this program. <br /> <br />Motion by Council Member Bettinger, seconded by Committee Member <br />Peterson that Administrator Statz Check into the Availability of Any Grants <br />and, if Available, Apply for a Grant to Cover the Cost of a New or <br />Refurbished Basketball Court. All in favor. Motion carried. <br /> <br />3. Park Clean Up Day – Earth Day, April 22nd <br /> <br />Park clean-up/beautification will be scheduled for April 13, 20 & 27, 2019 <br />dependent on the weather. <br /> <br />Motion made by committee Member Errickson-Grahek, seconded by <br />th <br />Committee Member Seeley to have the Park Clean-up Day on April 13 at <br />the following parks: Acorn, Cornerstone, Eagle and Hidden Springs. All in <br />favor. Motion carried. <br /> <br />Volunteers will be needed. Mr. Statz stated he would include park clean up <br />volunteer opportunities to the city’s’ social media page(s). <br /> <br /> IV. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES <br /> <br />Motion made by Committee Member Seeley, seconded by Committee Member <br />Errickson-Grahek to approve the March 6, 2019 minutes as submitted. All in favor. <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />VII. UPDATES/ANNOUNCEMENTS <br /> <br />1. Logo Art Contest for Fete des Lacs – Results <br /> <br />Committee Member Errickson-Grahek was one of three judges and the winner <br />th <br />was Ms. Cadence Dempsey, an 8 grader at Centennial Middle School. Her <br />Page 3 of 5 <br /> <br /> <br />