Minneapolis Park Watch

HEADS-UP FOR THE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2010 PARK BOARD MEETING

Some highlights:

5:00 P.M. REGULAR BOARD MEETING. The Board will be voting on approving and adopting the recommendations of the Lake Harriet Citizens' Advisory Committee and on initiating a search for qualified Superintendent candidates.

5:30 P.M. OPEN TIME.

SUPERINTENDENT SEARCH TO BE DISCUSSED OFF-CAMERA

The Park Board is adding an extra meeting to the Park Board's monthly meeting schedule. See the following:

Wednesday, February 10, 5:00-7:00 P.M. BOARD MEETING. There are two discussion items on the agenda. One item is a session on leadership. The second item is the Superintendent search process and time.

HEADS-UP FOR THE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2010 PARK BOARD MEETING

5:00 P.M. REGULAR BOARD MEETING

5:30 P.M. OPEN TIME

Some highlights of the regular meeting and the committees:

- The Wirth Beach/Picnic Area and Citizens' Advisory Committee (CAC).

- Superintendent search process, time line and requests for proposals for a search firm.

- The Lake Harriet concessions building time line.

- Scherer Bros. property. For the first time since it first came before the Board, there is mention of the price--$8.6M.

HEADS-UP FOR THE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010 PARK BOARD MEETING

5:00 P.M. REGULAR BOARD MEETING followed by committee meetings.

5:30 P.M. OPEN TIME.