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ST. ANTHONY CITY TO FORM PARKS COMMISSION <br /> The City Council is in the process of establishing a Parks Commission. The Parks <br /> Commission will be a volunteer advisory body, appointed by the City Council. Some of the <br /> responsibilities of the new Parks Commission will be to make recommendations to and advise <br /> the City Council and Staff regarding park issues and ideas; to establish priorities and <br /> recommend a phasing plan and schedule for implementing innovative park improvements, <br /> renovations and plans; and to review and recommend revisions to the operation and <br /> maintenance of City parks. The first Parks Commission will include ten members; 7 voting <br /> (appointed by the City Council) and 3 non-voting (one appointed by the St. Anthony Sports <br /> Boosters, one appointed by the School Board of ISD #282, and one appointed by St. Anthony <br /> Community Services. The terms of the first Council-appointed Commissioners will be as <br /> follows: <br /> 2 members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 year term <br /> 3 members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 year terms <br /> 2 members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 year terms <br /> Thereafter, Commission members will serve 3 year terms. There is no compensation for <br /> serving as a Parks Commissioner. The Public works Director will be the staff liaison to the <br /> Parks Commission. <br /> If you are interested in applying for an appointment to the Parks Commission, please send a <br /> letter of interest to Mike Mornson, City Manager, 3301 Silver Lake Road, St. Anthony, MN <br /> 55418, by June 23, 1998. The City Council will interview prospective members at a special <br /> Council Work Session on June 30, 1998. The Parks Commission appointments will be <br /> considered at the July 14 Council meeting. The first Parks Commission meeting will be on <br /> Tuesday, July 21, 1998 at 8:00 PM at the City Hall/Community Center in the Conference <br /> Room. Each month thereafter, beginning in August, the Commission will meet the second <br /> Monday of each month at 7:00 PM. <br /> Please publish twice in sidebar on front page - June 3 and June 10, 1998. <br />