Park Board August 4, 2010 Meeting
HEADS-UP FOR THE AUGUST 4, 2010 PARK BOARD MEETING
5:00 P.M. REGULAR BOARD MEETING. Committee meetings to follow. The meetings will be held in the boardroom at Park Board headquarters, 2117 West River Road, just north of Broadway Pizza.
5:30 P.M. OPEN TIME.
Some highlights of the meetings:
THE BOARD WILL BE VOTING on approving design services related to the Master Plan and environmental assessment of Boom Island/BF Nelson. (See staff report)
THE BOARD WILL BE VOTING on approving the West River Parkway Plank Road reconstruction. (See staff report)
THERE WILL BE A PRESENTATION of the 2009 Financial Audit results by Rick Pietrick from the Office of the State Auditor. (See staff report)
THE BOARD WILL BE VOTING on approving the 2011 - 2013 Strategic Direction of the MPRB. (See staff report)
THERE WILL BE A STUDY/REPORT by staff on Park Board Management of Parkways.
The complete agenda, with staff reports, is at www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?PageID=37&calid=661
MPRB meetings are broadcast live from 5-9 p.m. on the City of Minneapolis Government Meeting Channel 79 on Comcast cable and online at www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/webcasts.
The regular meetings are rebroadcast on Channel 79 at 1 p.m. Saturdays and 5 p.m. on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Webcasts for the recent two months are posted two to five business days after the meeting and are available for viewing under "Webcast Archives" at the web site.
The Park Board's website is www.minneapolisparks.org.
Arlene Fried, Co-founder of Park Watch