Lake Elmo Parks Commission - 12/15/2025
Monday, December 15, 2025
Lake Elmo Parks Commission December 15 2025 meeting
Approval of October 20 and November 17 2025 minutes
Public comments regarding noise and pickleball
Sports complex planning and financial analysis
Boulevard tree program implementation
Pickleball sound mitigation strategies and fencing
Votes (3)
Approval of the agenda
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner
Approval of October 20, 2025 minutes
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner
Approval of November 17, 2025 minutes
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Unnamed Commissioner · Seconded by Unnamed Commissioner
Notable Quotes (2)
I think feels like what we're doing now is just putting a band-aid over this constant issue.
Pickleball noiseCriticizing the current approach to noise mitigation at parks.
Our projection just... is if you were to build something like this it would be at least 20 to $25 million.
Sports complexOutlining potential costs for a new sports complex.
People (2)
JoshResident
Resides at 8100 Lake James Trail, concerned about noise impact from sports complex/pickleball.
JasonCity Staff/Planner
Leading the sports complex project and boulevard tree program updates.
Places Mentioned
8100 Lake James TrailSun Fish Lake ParkPebble ParkLions ParkLegion Park
Events & Meetings (4)
- December 15, 2025: Lake Elmo Parks Commission Meeting
- October 20, 2025: Past meeting minutes review
- November 17, 2025: Past meeting minutes review
- November 7, 2028: Next potential referendum date