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MOUNDSlvI-EW <br />City of Mounds View Staff R1 <br />Item No: 8E <br />Meeting Date: May 28, 2024 <br />Type of Business: CB <br />Administrator Review: <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Don Peterson, Director of Public Works/Parks and Recreation <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 9928, Appointing the Park Master Plan Steering Committee <br />(PMPSC) Members <br />Background/Discussion: <br />The City of Mounds View has many responsibilities to include efficiently operating and <br />managing the entire Park system. The Park system includes 11 Parks with over 123 acres of <br />grounds, 9 basketball courts, 2 tennis courts, 11 playgrounds, 4 park buildings, 5 soccer fields, <br />7 ball fields, a disc golf course plus numerous other park infrastructure and amenities. <br />Council passed Resolution 9891 on March 11, 2024 approving the proposal from WSB for a <br />Park System Master Plan to include the establishment of a steering committee. <br />The steering committee would be comprised of 7-10 members from the following backgrounds: <br />Park and Recreation and Forestry Commission Liaison <br />2 each <br />Athletic Association(s) <br />1-2 each <br />Citizens <br />5-6 each <br />City Council Liaison <br />1 each <br />City Staff <br />1 each <br />The Park Master Plan Steering Committee (PMPSC) would meet during the evening, assist with <br />raising awareness and receiving feedback regarding the future of the parks in Mounds View. <br />Staff reached out to the Irondale Baseball League (IBL) and to Mounds View Lacrosse (MVL). <br />IBL is recommending Josh Deer, the Vice President for IBL and MVI is recommending Matt <br />Moldan. <br />At the May 23, 2024, Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission meeting, the Commission <br />Discussed the Steering Committee and are recommending the following persons XXXXXX for <br />the PMPSC. <br />Staff has received 9 (nine) applications from citizens who have an interest in participating on the <br />committee and is recommending the following five (5) persons for the PMPSC: <br />Councilmember Julie Clark will be the City Council Liaison Representative <br />The Mounds View Visio. <br />A Thriving Desirable Comm....� <br />