METROPOLITAN PARKS

AND OPEN SPACE COMMISSION

Glen Skovholt, Chair, 651-645-4192

Robert Wicklund, MPOSC District A, 763-559-3311

Gary Botzek, MPOSC District E, 651-293-9295

Robert Moeller, MPOSC District B, 952-448-8885

Daniel Shlaferman, MPOSC District F, 651-730-2618

Richard Jabs, MPOSC District C, 612-374-9141 x113

Emily Barbeau, MPOSC District G, 612-578-2433

Jesse Reinhardt, MPOSC District D, 612-986-0177

Barbara Schmidt, MPOSC District H, 651-454-6448

March 4, 2008

4:00 p.m.

Metropolitan Council, Lower Level Room A

390 North Robert Street

St. Paul, MN

MEETING AGENDA

1.

Approval of March 4, 2008 Agenda and Approval of February 6, 2008 Minutes (enclosed)

2.

Public Invitation:  Invitation to interested persons to address the Commission on matters not on the agenda (Each speaker is limited to a five-minute presentation)

3.

(2007-249) Request for Acquisition Opportunity Grant to partially finance the acquisition of 9633 East Bush Lake Road in Hyland-Bush-Anderson Lakes Park Reserve, City of Bloomington

Arne Stefferud, Planning Analyst-Parks, 651-602-1360

Briefing/Discussion/Action (15 minutes)

4.

(2008-60) Request for revised reimbursement consideration authorization for Wabun Picnic Area rehabilitation in Minnehaha Regional Park, Mpls. Park & Rec. Board

 Arne Stefferud, Planning Analyst-Parks, 651-602-1360

Briefing/Discussion/Action (15 minutes)

5.

(2008-59) Request for Easement Approval at Battle Creek Regional Park, Ramsey County 

Jan Youngquist, Senior Planner-Parks, 651-602-1029

Briefing/Discussion/Action (15 minutes)

6.

Reports

• Chair
• Commissioners
• Staff                                          

Glen Skovholt, Chair