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CITY OF ORONO <br /> r . �. � PARK COMMISSION <br /> Regular meeting of the Orono Park Commission <br /> held September 20, 1977 <br /> The Orono Park Commission met on the above <br /> date with the following members present: <br /> Ch.airman Tomlinson, Berglund, Lathrop and <br /> Watson. Members absent: Kelley. <br /> The minutes of the meeting of August 16, MINUTES APPROVED <br /> 1977 were accepted. <br /> A new member, Lee Erger, will be asked to NEW MEMBER: LEE ERGER <br /> attend the next meeting of the commission. <br /> Meetin� dates will be moved to the first CHANGE IN MEETING SCHEDULE <br /> Tuesday of each month. The next regular <br /> meetin� will be November 1 , 1 977. <br /> Mrs. Watson has been officially appointed OFFICIAL APPOINTMENTS: <br /> as a commission member by the City Council, WATSON AND TOMLINSON <br /> which has also officially appointed Mr. <br /> Tomlinson as chairman of the commission. <br /> Chairman Tomlinson noted the promotion by JOHN GERHARDSON, PUBLIC <br /> the city of John Gerhardson to the position WORKS SUPERVISOR <br /> of Public Works Coordinator. Mr. Gerhardson <br /> has recognized the need for a parks and ASSIGNMENT: PARKS & RECRE- <br /> recreation maintenance person, and he will ATION MAINTENANCE PERSON <br /> be assigning one of his staff to have this <br /> responsibility during the suiruner months as <br /> required. He also wan�ed all park commis- <br /> sioners to know that he is available for <br /> information, consultation or comments at <br /> any time. <br /> The recent, formal release of Block Grant BLOCK GRANT FUNDS, HUD <br /> Funds from H.U.D. was announced. The Park <br /> Commission moved to recommend that projects 1 . BEDERWOOD PARK <br /> scheduled for this portion of the Block Grant 2. BIKE/HIKE TRAIL <br /> Program proceed with all possible speed; namely, <br /> 1 } Grading and seeding of Bederwood Park. <br /> 2) Grading and p reparation for continuation <br /> of the Willow Drive Bike/Hike Trails to be <br /> paved in the Spring of 1978. Motion was passed. <br /> It was suggested that representatives of the INVITATION TO LONG LAKE <br /> City of Long Lake Council and Park Commission COUNCIL & PARK COMMISSION <br /> be invited to join our Park Commission for a <br /> discussion of possible development of the <br /> "Dayton Property" on Long Lake. Chairman <br /> Tomlinson will ask our City Staff to initiate <br /> an invitation. <br /> Discusaion of the petition regardin� the re- RECOMMENDATION: DO NOT <br /> quest to close "Sandy Beach" led to a motion CLOSE SANDY BEACH <br /> recommendin.g that the beach not be closed; <br /> but that the following actions take place: <br /> Page -1 - <br />