City of Corcoran Parks and Trails Commission Meeting April 17, 2025
Sunday, May 4, 2025
Parks and Trails Commission overview
Commissioner roles and responsibilities
Robert's Rules of Order training
Open Meeting Law compliance
Liaison functions with City Council
Purviews of Parks, Planning, and City Council
Elm Creek Watershed and Charter Commission interactions
Review of regular meeting items
Expectations for staff and commissioners
Three Rivers Park District partnerships
Lake Independence and Diamond Lake Regional Trails
Park dedication funds and land management policies
Votes (2)
Approve the current meeting agenda
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Accept meeting minutes
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Notable Quotes (2)
It is because when they planted all those seeds in the early years, it was off the back of a manure spreader. And so the coverage was not even.
Developers are notorious for trying to give us their garbage throwoff land... I can't get my density that I want. I can't put a storm water retention pond here. This would make a great park. No.
People (7)
Co-facilitating commissioner training on Robert's Rules.
Compiles summaries of active planning applications for the commission.
Provides updates from the City Council to the commission.
Recognized for long-term volunteer work at Three Rivers Park District.
Spoke to council regarding regional park planning and search corridors.
Mentioned as having significant tenure on the Charter Commission.
Mentioned as having significant tenure on the Charter Commission.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- Regular Parks and Trails Commission: Third Thursday of every month at 7:00 PM at City Hall.
- Tree giveaway: Next weekend.