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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: 7/10/00 <br />ITEM NO: G-1 <br />Department Approval: Manager Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br />;�-����` Recognitions <br />Item Description: Acceptance of Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association "Award <br />of Excellence" for Central Park Arboretum <br />BACKGROUND <br />The Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association has an annual awards program for <br />projects and programs of excellence. The City of Roseville has been selected as a 2000 <br />Award Winner for Arboretum in Central Park. This has been a joint project of the Parks <br />and Recreation Department, Central Park Foundation, Friends of Roseville Parks, the Lake <br />Owasso Garden Club, the Roseville Rotary Club and other groups and individuals. <br />MRPA representative, Ms. Jan Ficken (Brooklyn Park Assistant Recreation Director) will <br />be present to present the award. <br />POLICY OBJECTIVE <br />City departments attempt to work with other agencies to provide the highest quality of <br />services, programs and facilities. <br />FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS <br />None. <br />STAFF RECOMMENDATION <br />Staff recommends the acceptance of the Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association <br />Award of Excellence for the Central Park Arboretum. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED <br />Motion authorizing the acceptance of the Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association <br />Award of Excellence for the Central Park Arboretum. <br />