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MINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE MOUNDS VIEW PARRS AND RECREATION COMMISSION Thursday, April 28, 1994 6:30 p.m. Council Chambers CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order by Chairperson Burmeister at 6:35 p.m. ROLL CALL: Members present: Chairperson Burmeister and Commissioners Starr, Dentz, Long, Trettel, Silvis and Stevenson. Staff present: Director Saarion and Forester Wriskey. Councilmember Trude was also present. Visitors present included Hank Ruggles, Mrs. Lindahl and the Vice -President of the Silver Lake Woods Homeowners Association. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Commissioner Silvis made a motion seconded by Commission Starr to approve the February 24, 1994 minutes. Motion passed, 7 ayes, 0 nayes. There were no minutes of the March meeting .because there was not a quorum. SILVER VIEW PARK ISSUE: The representatives of the Silver Lake Woods Homeowner's Association were dismayed about the letter sent to them regarding no cutting of park plants and trees and grass. They felt unclear in the direction of the City regarding cutting of grass, trees and plants. The Commission stated that cutting was prohibited altogether. They did not understand this. It was suggested that the Homeowners and Commission meet to review the policy of cutting. Commissioner Stevenson made a motion to recommend that the Council, Commission and the Homeowner's Association Board members meet to tour the path and restate the policy. Motion was seconded by Commissioner Long. Motion passed 7 ayes and 0 nayes. *Please note that when this was brought up to the City Council, the Council agreed unanimously that neither the Commission nor the Council should meet with the Homeowners Association because it has been stated very clearly to them in the past that cutting is not permitted. Furthermore, the