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42The benefits of CAPRA include organizational accountability, transparency, and the <br />43assurance of top quality staff, facilities and services. CAPRA Accreditation is one tool used <br />44to help fulfill the Roseville Parks and Recreation Mission. <br />45 <br />46Commissioner Warzecha asked what other agencies in Minnesota have earned CAPRA <br />47Accreditation.Staff relayed that Minneapolis, St. Paul, Ramsey County and Plymouth are the <br />48other accredited agenciesinthe State of Minnesota. <br />49 <br />50The Commission and staff discussed the changes to the accreditation process and standards <br />51over the last 24 years. <br />52 <br />53Commissioner Newby commentedthat he liked the idea that Accreditation is not the goal but <br />54that ithelps to fulfill the Agencies Mission. He felt this was an important point based upon <br />55the presumed time utilized to complete 151 standards.Staff responded that the role of <br />56Accreditation is not to reinvent the wheel each timebut that itis used as aframework to <br />57ensure we are providing the best possible services. <br />58 <br />59Vice-Chair O’Brien stated she appreciated that RosevilleParks and Recreation is CAPRA <br />60Accredited and she thanked staff for the background information provided. <br />61 <br />ONGOING TOPICS <br />626) <br />a) Education Primer for Parks and Recreation <br />63 <br />64Vice-Chair O’Brien reintroduced the Primer and detailedthe changes that were made to <br />65the latest version. Thetargetgoal is to get a copy of the Primer online by April 1, 2018. <br />66 <br />67Commissioner Stoner suggested adding language that encourages Commissioners to stop <br />68into the Parks and Recreation Office and meetthe staff (potential location: p. 15 line <br />69315). In addition, he recommended expanding the calendar by adding a list of items that <br />70may not be reviewed yearly. <br />71 <br />72Commissioner Baggenstoss proposed including additional information about staff <br />73availability to meet and discuss Commissioners questions, ideas or thoughts. Staff <br />74confirmed that ideas and questions are always welcome! <br />75 <br />b) Cedarholm Community Building Replacement <br />76 <br />77A Request for Council Action (RCA)was approved by the City Council on January 29, <br />782018 to amend the Alcohol Policy at the Cedarholm Community Building and Golf <br />79Course. Thetwo approved amendments reflect the recommendations of the Cedarholm <br />80Advisory Committee and will allow for the serving of alcoholic beverages during day-to- <br />81day building operations and events. <br />5 <br /> <br />