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~ Minutes City of Falcon Heights, Park and Recreation Commission Meeting September 10, 2007 6:30PM Meeting Chair. Gene Ozasky Minutes By: Lisa Abernathy Present. Annie Green, Michael Thomas, Eric Maronde, Tim Pittman. Absent: Pam Harris, Paul Faust, Paula Mielke Guest: Melanie Leehy 1. Meeting called to order 6:30 PM 2. Approval of minutes June 9 and July 9 2007 Meeting. • June's minutes- motion was made by Maronde and seconded by Green. Due to a lack of a quorum at the July 9t" an official meeting was not held but the agenda was discussed. 3. Tour and Discuss Curtiss Field Pittman updated the Commission on small projects that Public Works will be working on in the park: Adding a bench and trash receptacle near the gazebo trail area, adding woodchips to landscaping areas and trimming bushes around the park. Pittman also reported that a handicap parking space would be designated with a sign. 4. Staff Report Recreation Update- Abernathy reported that the 2007 Fall/Winter Activity Brochures have gone out to schools and homes in the past few weeks. Fall Soccer will begin this weekend on September 15t". At this time Mini and Super Soccer are full with waiting lists and Extreme Soccer is still open but will run. Abernathy also explained to the Commission that due to the City not running the Community Playroom this year, we will be offering some parent and child craft classes at City Hall. These classes will be for ages 2-5 and be based on holiday themes. Crafter Nancy Gagner will be leading these classes. She teaches many craft classes with other surrounding communities and according • to Abernathy has had good turn outs with other cities. Abernathy reported that she and Tim will be working on updating the Community Park and Grove Park signs here soon. They are currently getting bids from different sign shops and will chose the one that fits well with our budget and style.