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I�I�p TO: Parka and Recreation Co�nissioners <br />EROM: Staff <br />DATE: December 9, 1977 <br />RE: Lakeaide Park <br />14ie Lakeside Park Co�i.eaion has met twice during the past month to <br />discusa the future of Lakeside Park and the Commisaion. I[ appears <br />that the existing Co�iesion is experiencing a multitude of prnblem <br />areas, including: <br />1. Poor attendaacz at meetir.e.: <br />2. Lack of long range plans <br />3. Lack of pmfesaional expertiae <br />4. Poor attendance for scheduled programe <br />5. Increased operating expenses <br />6. Queetioas concerning present role; policy making vs. working role <br />The Mounds View City Co�mcil directed the Counail repreaentative Judy <br />&owley and Mayor John Pickar to attend the November 21 Spring Lake Park <br />City Coimcil meeting to expresa the Council'a concerns oa Lakeaide Park. <br />On December 8 an informal taek force met to reviev the existing statua <br />of Lakeside Park and recommend solutions for the January 12 meeting. <br />One of the possible eolutiona is that the Commission become etrictly <br />policy oriented and the administrative responsibilities would be turned <br />over to the two cities Parka departments. <br />Staff will be submitting a aeport Sn conjupction with Jay McCluakey, <br />Spring Lake Park Parke and Recreation Director, at the January 12 <br />meeting to determine the feasibility of auch a proposal. <br />