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January 20, 1975 The first meeting of the Lino Lakes Park, Recreational and Enviornmental Commission was called to order at 8:10 P.M. by Chairman McGeary. Members present: Brisson, Kendall, LeTourneau and Gourley. Members absent: Clausen and Resch. Also present was Councilman McLean. Mrs. LeTourneau moved to',accept-the minutes of the December 2, 1974 meeting as written. The motion was seconded by Mrs.Kendall . Motion passed. The next order bf business was to elect a Cha irpersona and Vice Chairperson for 1975. Nominations were opened by Mr. McGeary for Chairperson. Mrs. Le Tourneau nominated Mr. Clausen for Chairperson. tars. Brisson seconded the nomination. Motion carried. Mr. Clausen will be the Chairperson for 1975. i,'w mina+ions for Vice C!-,_i; rparson were opened and Mrs. Brisson nominated Mr. McGeary. Mrs. Kendal seconda' the nomination. Motion carried. Mr. McLean then reported or, -the last Councii meetin wherein Mr. Ken Gourley was appointed to the: Park Commission replacing Mr. Don Kent. "1rs. Brission was reappointed for one year. 'Ir. McLean advised the commission that he had been appointed as the rep- resentative from Lino Lakes to serve on the County Advisory Board for Parks end Open Space and that Mr. Clausen had been recommended as the At-Large 'representative or th6 CoUntys n .he Hockey Rinks were next on the agenda for discussion and Mr. McLean ,w isnd the commission that bad weather had prevented flooding of the ileasure rinks at Sunrise and the Hall Park, however the crew is going J. start them this week if at all possible. the Hockey Association had indicated that they are willing to provide volunteers to scrape the Ice between practices and games if the park crews desired. It was suggested that they be asked for a roster of names and that their generous offer be accepted. It is something that must be done and would be better to have someone from the Hockey ,�ssociatlon do it, rather than have to have one of the men from the Park Dept. be on call to scrape rinks. The next order of 1usiness was a general discussion on the Warming HOuses that are needed both here at the Hail Park and the addition to the one at Sunrise Park. Right now general Ideas are needed as to type of building, ;?ize, etc. to be prevented to a draftsman so he can make sore drawing- and give the Commission ps 'sdea of what to took for as far as construction costs are concerned. r�l At Sunrise Park, ther'o are three rinks planned, two hockey and one pleasure :-;n an addition to the existing warming house Is needed. The addition i-hould compliment the axist&ng structure and will have to go to the East of the present warming house and before the next meeting Mr. McLean said he would tape It off and asked that Mrs. Kendall get together with Mr. `iausen to come up with some ideas for the addition at Sunrise.