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<br /> <br />ROSEVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION <br />MINUTES OF MEETING OF JUNE 3, 2008 <br />ROSEVILLE CITY HALL ~ 6:30PM <br /> <br />PRESENT: <br /> Hiber, Kamrath, Kruzel, Pederson, Ristow, Stark, Willmus <br />ABSENT: <br /> Brodt Lenz, Johnson, Kendall (contacted staff prior to meeting) <br />STAFF: <br /> Brokke, Anfang <br /> <br /> INTRODUCTIONS/ROLL CALL/PUBLIC COMMENT <br />1. <br />Public comment from Brent Huberty in regards to creating archery facilities in Roseville. <br /> <br />Mr. Huberty and his 7 & 9 year old daughters are avid archers. As the family interest grew in the sport, <br />Huberty thought they would shoot in their own backyard. Mr. Huberty then learned of a City Ordinance that <br />prohibits archery activities on residential property. His visit today is to voice an interest in an archery range in <br />a Roseville Park and looking to learn of the process. <br />Brokke talked about the process. <br /> <br /> <br />The process starts by meeting with the Parks and Recreation Commission to relay your request/opinion. <br /> <br /> <br />This is the type of item that should be included in a system wide Master Planning process. <br /> <br /> <br />Staff are currently recording the various requests residents have for additions to the park system. <br />Huberty reported that there are archery ranges at Keller Park, at Highway 96 and Lexington in Shoreview, and <br />in Lauderdale. Huberty also commented that a shooting area could be as simple as hay bales or as <br />sophisticated as a variety of shooting stations. <br />Commission continued the discussion, including talk on site needs, liability considerations and inquiry into <br />knowing how interested the community might be in a facility of this type. <br /> <br /> APPROVAL OF MINUTES – MAY 6, 2008 MEETING <br />2. <br />Commission Recommendation:. <br /> Minutes for the May 6, 2008 meeting were approved unanimously <br /> <br /> DEPARTMENT REVIEW <br />3. <br />Jill Anfang briefed the Commission on recent department operations and upcoming and recently hosted <br />programs and events. This month’s presentation focused on Rosefest. <br /> <br /> DISCUSS TEMPORARY LEAVE OF CHAIR POSITION <br />4. <br />Brokke explained to the Commission that the City Attorney had reviewed the situation and felt there is not a <br />conflict with Bob Willmus serving on the City council in an interim position and continuing on the Parks and <br />Recreation Board. Mr. Willmus will step back from the commission Chair position while serving as the <br />interim Council Member. <br /> <br /> <br />Harold Ristow voiced his interest in Bob remaining on the Commission. <br /> <br /> <br />Gale Pederson and Michelle Kruzel supported Bob continuing on as Commission Chair once his <br />Council responsibilities are finished. <br />Commission Recommendation: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Motion by Pederson to appoint Jim Stark as interim Commission Chair through the end of Bob <br />. <br />Willmus’ appointment as interim Council MemberSecond by Harold Ristow. Motion passed <br />unanimously. <br /> <br /> <br />Motion by Pederson, second by Stark to appoint Jeff Johnson as the Commission interim vice chair. <br />Motion passed unanimously. <br /> <br /> JOINT COMMISSION/COUNCIL MEETING DISCUSSION <br />5. <br />Commissioners commented on Council’s interest in doing master planning in the near future. Mr. Willmus <br />asked – how do we implement a completed master plan? <br />Commissioners recommended patterning the parks and recreation development and maintenance program be <br />patterned after the pavement management program. <br /> <br /> <br />Create a fund that is used to support Parks and Recreation maintenance needs. <br /> <br />