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Park Commission Mtg 031125

East Bethel City CouncilMonday, April 14, 2025
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Oaths of office for new commission members

Election of commission chair and co-chairperson

Approval of January 14, 2025, meeting minutes

Review of parks financial information and budget

Discussion of summer park staff recruitment

Development of 5-year Park Capital Improvement Plan

Youth advocacy presentation on park equipment and sports facilities

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Votes (3)

Adopt the agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner

Nominate Bill Zimmerman as Chair and Denise Linsky as Co-chair

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner

Approve January 14, 2025, minutes

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner

Notable Quotes (2)

I personally think those sports are really enjoyable but they're very popular and I just want to see people having like fun with those.

— Mia Corbell
Park amenitiesAdvocating for soccer and volleyball courts.

I just see five years down the line that being no... it seems like a waste of money.

— Unnamed Commissioner
Park equipmentDiscussing maintenance concerns of proposed nature-based wooden playgrounds.

People (5)

Mary Helen WeslandCommissioner

Newly sworn-in member of the East Bethel Parks Commission.

1 quote

“I Mary Helen wesland do solemnly swear or affirm that I will support the Constitution of the United States of America...”

Taking the oath of office.

Bonnie HarveyCommissioner

Newly sworn-in member of the East Bethel Parks Commission.

1 quote

“I Bonnie Harvey do solemnly swear or affirm that I will support the Constitution of the United States of America...”

Taking the oath of office.

Bill ZimmermanChairperson

Nominated as chair; noted as being absent from the March 11 meeting.

Denise LinskyCo-chairperson

Nominated as co-chair; responsible for filling in when the chair is absent.

Mia CorbellStudent

7th-grade student advocating for volleyball and soccer facilities in local parks.

1 quote

“I wanted to see a volleyball court and a soccer or like a soccer Court added into like the one of the booster parks.”

Presenting her advocacy project to the commission.

Places Mentioned

East Bethel, MinnesotaAnoka CountyBooster ParkViking MeadowsRamsay Town CenterMississippi River

Events & Meetings (2)

  • March 11, 2025 - Parks Commission Meeting
  • January 14, 2025 - Previous Meeting
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