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+'INUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW C011NTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA Regular Session July 22, 1976 City Hall Call To Order The Mounds View Park F, Recreation Commission met in special session and was called to order by Vice-Chairman Burmeister at 6:35 p.m. Roll Call Vice-Chairman Wayne Burmeister, Commissioners Wayne Weflen, Jacque Coplin, and Gordoa Fedor. Also present were Roger Baumgartner, Councilman; Doug Bryant, Director; Marcia deLaBruere, Program Supervisor; and Mary Kvalheim, Intern. Conceptual Plan/ The first item on the agenda was a presentation Silver View by staff of the final conceptual plan for Silver View Community Park. Also presented was the slope, topography, and vegetation plans. Major active and passive play areas were discussed along with the parking,roadway, pedestrian/user movement, and stop light at Co Rd H-2 and Silver Lake Road. Pre-Application/ Next, the Director was called on to analyze the LAWCON-LCMR grant application submitted by the Commission and the Park and Recreation Department for Federal and State funds to acquire 19 acres of land for Silver View Community Park. A discussion ensued. The Director pointed out that a public hearing would be held on September 13, 197b, to review comments by the applicants regarding the rankin�s. He also pointed out that the Metropolitan Council would make its recommendations to the State of Minnesota on October 14, 1976. It was agreed that Commissioners should be updated in September as to the status of this project. Baseball Associa- The Park and Recreation Department staff brought tion/Field up a recent complaint it had received from the Scheduling baseball association regarding field use. The Director pointed that there had been a conflict on one particular date - double scheduling, and suggestions of others. However he felt that it was not entirely the departments error. He pointed out that the association's schedule was difficult to read, that there had been no communi- cations or conversations with the baseball associa- tion, and that the requested schedule was not received unt:I two weeks after the program started.