April 8, 2025 Park Board Meeting

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Welcome to new board member

Approval of agenda

Approval of meeting minutes

Disc golf course land use agreement and GIS mapping

Disc golf course sponsorship strategies

Review of City Park Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

Westridge park development and parking lot discussion

Future use of municipal park spaces

Areas of Interest (4)

  • The disc golf course project has become a point of contention between the park board and the Mayor regarding project prioritization.
  • The board is reconsidering the necessity of a $60k parking lot at Meadow Park amidst potential budget constraints.
  • A potential partnership with the local school district for the disc golf course is being leveraged as a key argument for its approval.
  • Board members expressed interest in hiring professional consultants for long-term master park planning to replace ad-hoc decision making.

Votes (2)

Approve the agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unnamed Board Member · Seconded by Unnamed Board Member

Approve previous meeting minutes

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unnamed Board Member · Seconded by Unnamed Board Member

Notable Quotes (2)

If one we had a vocal someone come in and actually speak to it... that puts weight on it.

— Board Member
Disc Golf CourseDiscussing how to validate the community demand for the disc golf course.

I think you can't say no when when the school's willing to partner with us like that.

— Board Member
School PartnershipAdvocating for the disc golf project based on school collaboration.

People (3)

LaurenN/A

Recently joined the park board, welcomed by the chairman.

MayorMayor

Advocated for sponsorship commitments and prioritizing existing projects over new ones.

1 quote

“Since the splash pad and everything is kind of coming to a completion that he thought we would maybe take a pause then and go back and readdress.”

Explaining the Mayor's stance on pausing new projects.

Jason ClarkN/A

Working on GIS mapping for the disc golf course and CIP updates.

Places Mentioned

Chanhassen (rink boards location)Meadow ParkWestridge ParkDiscovery ParkHighway 25

Events & Meetings (1)

  • April 8th, Tuesday, 6:34 PM
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April 8, 2025 Park Board Meeting - Mayer Recorder