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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA MAY 4, 2023 Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a regular meeting of the City Council of Little Canada, Minnesota was convened on the 4th day of May, 2023 in the Council Chambers of the City Center located at 515 Little Canada Road in said City. Chair Howarth called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. and the following members of the Parks & Recreation Commission were present at roll call: PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION: Abruzzese, DeLong Miller, Hipp, Horwath, Mui, Schletty, and Williams. ABSENT: Youth Commissioner Churcher ALSO PRESENT: Parks & Rec Director Bryce Shearen and Recreation Coordinator Sierra Hietala. MINUTES Commissioner Delong Miller noted that it should state the sidewalks and trails meeting was on May 23rd rather than March 23rd. Commissioner Abruzzese made a motion to approve the April 6, 2023, Parks & Recreation Commission minutes with the noted change. Commissioner Delong Miller seconded the motion. The motion was unanimously approved. OLD BUSINESS: PIONEER PARK UPDATE The Parks & Rec Director provided an update on the preconstruction meeting for the project which was held the previous day. He stated that mobilization of equipment could begin as early as May 22nd with perimeter fencing appearing within the next week. He reviewed the anticipated timeline and noted that he will continue providing updates as the project progresses. Chair Horwath asked if there would be signage for the public. The Parks & Rec Director confirmed that there will be information on the City website and signage at the park as well. He noted that signs will begin to be placed next week to alert the public to the upcoming project. Commissioner Williams asked if the parking lot potholes will be filled and when the irrigation would be installed.