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�� �R <br /> - ORONO PARK COMMISSION MEETING <br /> MINUTES FCIR SEPTEMBER 6, 1994 <br /> ATTENDANCE <br /> The Park Commission met on the above date vv�t�ihe following members present: Alex <br /> Vongries, Susan Wilson, Lili McMiltan, Robert Howeils, and James White. Richard Flint <br /> and Sherokee Ilse were absent. John Gerhardsc�n, Pul�lic Works Directos, and Sherry <br /> Frost, Recorder, represented City staff. Vice Chair Vongries called the meeting to order <br /> at 7:30 p.m. <br /> (#1)APPROVAL OF 1Vl:INUTES QF AUGUST 2, 1994 <br /> Viee-Chair i�ongries asked for cornments. �✓Ic1lrlillan requested substantiation of park <br /> dedication fee of$9,000 as noted on page-5, paragraph 4. Gerhardson stated the amount <br /> was conect. <br /> It ur�as m�ved by Hc�wells, seconded by Wilson to apprQve the minutes of the August 2, <br /> 1994 Park Cammission meeting. Ayes 4, Nays 0. (White was not present for this motion. <br /> He arrived at 8 p.m.) <br /> (#2) FRIENDS OF THE PARK AWARD (MCMILLAIv} <br /> After researching possible nominations, McMillan, alang with other park commissioners, <br /> felt there were no outstanding candidates to recommend for this year's award but would <br /> like to continue with the program. McMillan recommended that successful nominees be <br /> outstanding contributors and award only when that occurs. Vongries questioned if people <br /> are aware of such an award and h�w we can make it public such as the "Adopt-a- <br /> Highway" program. McMillan stated the "Adopt-a-Park" program is in its beginning <br /> stages. �Vilson€�lt park cc�mmissianers needed to spend more timede�eloping this <br /> program. ��ilson was invalved with a girl scout traop that began strong but other <br /> commitments caused their involvement to falter. A youn�er girl scout troop will be <br /> working with this program ne�ct year. Wilson wants people to feel they have earned the <br /> award� <br /> Howells asket!about the person who contributed the bluebird houses. Wilson stated that <br /> a Wayzata te�cher was involved in selecting sites and chec4�ing the nests. The houses <br /> v�ere mainly provided by Wilson. <br /> , <br /> 1 <br />