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ORONO PARKS, OPEN SPACE AND TRAILS COMMISSION MEETING <br /> MINUTES FOR JUNE 1, 1998 <br /> ATTENDANCE <br /> The Park Commission met on the above mentioned date with the following members present: Chair <br /> Andrew McDermott, Commissioners Sherokee Ilse and Irene Silber. James White, Van Erickson, <br /> Peter Welles and Susan Wilson were absent. Representing Staff were Public Services Director Greg <br /> Gappa and Recorder Jamie Gemar. Chair McDermott called the meeting to order at 7:55 p.m. <br /> (#1) PARK TOUR <br /> The park tour was a success. <br /> (#3) APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MAY 4, 1998 <br /> For lack of quorum, approval of minutes was moved to the July 6, 1998 meeting. <br /> MEETING REPORTS <br /> (#4) MAY CITY COUNCIL MEETING <br /> Silber reported that the Mayor and Council Memeber Flint had a very good meeting with the <br /> Fairview Covenant Church people and came up with some very good ideas including swapping <br /> some land next to the church which is in Minnetrista for the lot across from the Church on the west <br /> side of County Road 19. The Mayor reported that the Council was excited about it and did not shirk <br /> at the amount of money that it would cost to buy the land next to the Church to swap out. The <br /> Mayor and Council Member Flint are proceeding to negotiate with Fairview Covenant Church. <br /> SUBCOMMITTEE REPORTS <br /> (#5) REPORT UPDATE ON SAGA ffiLL, GRANT APPLICATION <br /> A. ANY NEW NEWS ON PROPOSAL? <br /> Silber reported no new news, but hopes to get some fund raising going to get the 50-50 matching <br /> funds from the DNR. <br /> C. STATUS OF BOUNDARY MARKING AND BOUNDARY SIGNS <br /> Gappa reported nothing new with the boundary survey. <br /> D. LAND SWAP WITH HENNSEY <br /> McDermott suggested Silber talk with the City Administrator about how to proceed with this matter. <br /> Gappa offered to meet with Hennsey along with Silber to see what their plans are. Silber asked <br /> 1 <br />