The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has taken minutes forever.
It is the quality and format of them that would make one wonder if they
are actually minutes. To get minutes of committee meetings ( where the
issues are really discussed) you had to have a fast speed audio tape
changed to
Scott Neiman wrote
Niel, apparently the Strib editors have a different take on Gurban's
performance, as they pointed out in their editorial that they felt he
was doing a good job. And while I agree there was no process involved
when Gurban was given a 1 year interim position, after
MPRB discussion of the DeLaSalle motion moved by Commissioner Fine and
seconded by Commissioner Dziedzic
Commissioner Fine reads part of the motion, President Olson calls on
Commissioner Erwin and he reads the entire motion and explains to those
watching on TV what exactly will be voted
Public Hearing for the DeLaSalle design motion for getting on with
the EAW ( environmental assessment worksheet )
Barry Clegg: The MPRB has never had a discussion of the following for
the public.
1) Is this an appropriate use for a regional park?
2) Why are you building
Meeting called to order by President Olson
Agenda Approved
Reports of Officers
River District Sara Ackman in for Jon Oyanagi
showed DVD of photos from various rec center Halloween parties with
Monster Mash as the music
total number of attendees 4015 kids under 17 and 1572 adults (
I would want a more detailed plan before we start investing heavily in
this technology. Seems the adaptation skills of the criminal element
are high. If they know the equipment is stationary (in North
Minneapolis or South/Central) they will move out of range or worse yet
move the gun
David wrote.
I think the only thing scaring Elizabeth Glidden more than my mother
tonight was the possibility that she might actually win the 8th ward
city council election.
Congratulations, you just inherited your worst nightmare, Elizabeth.
Personal Responsibility. Just to make sure
Please take the time today to participate in hiring the folks that will
represent you throughout city government. Don't know where to vote try
this link...
http://apps.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/AddressApp/SearchByAddress.aspx?
AppID=PrecinctFinderApp
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
REMINDERS:
1.
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board did schedule a meeting to
discuss the closing of Four Winds School and how it would affect Peavey
Park. Here is the link to when they met.
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?
PageID=37curMonth=7curYear=2005. The meeting was on
Cheryl wrote...
Additional note, a Weber library user expressed concern over the
lighting around that library...apparently it's on park board land so
who knows who is responsible...and how long that could take with 2
jurisdictions...hope it's the park boards area cuz they have more money
More Park Board stuff in the news.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/587/5705531.htmlSeems that if
you are a questionable incumbent instead of taking it to the voters you
go behind closed doors to air your grievances. Why so shy now?
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
I received the following via e-mail and I was wondering..
You are invited to attend a forum for
Minneapolis Park Board at Large Candidates
Thursday, November 3
Linden Hills Recreation Center
3100 W. 43rd Street Minneapolis, MN 55410
This is an accessible site
Doors open at 6:30
7pm
Meeting called to order at 5:00pm and a report on the Charter
Commission is added to what was suppose to be a one item agenda.
Brain Rice reports that he has received the 8th draft from the Charter
Commission and it does not include the revisions that had been
requested by Commissioner Young
Budget meeting continues...
Commissioner Mason notes that the MPRB has gone from quite a few FT to
PT positions and wonders if this should be reconsidered.
Commissioner Olson asks how a line item budget is done?
GM Siggelkow states it is done by the department managers
Commissioner Mason
Regular meeting is called to order at 5:00pm
Agenda is amended by Commissioner Erwin as follows-..
1) add Liz Wielinski to Open Time
2) change 2.1 from $400,000 to $800,000 to be received from the
Mississippi Watershed Management Organization for Upper River Phase 1
3) Remove 2.5 about snow
Public comment on the DeLaSalle CAC
1) Liz Wielinski recommends a land swap between the MPRB and DeLaSalle.
The school would move out to the Fort Snelling facility where they
would have access to the entire Neiman sports complex. The old school
could be rented as the houses on the north tip
Commissioner Hauser moves the resolution on the DeLaSalle CAC
Commissioner Mason points out that this is a committee vote only and it
will be before the full board if it passes on November 2nd. For the
actual Reciprocal Agreement vote, it will need 6 votes to pass and that
the Board can take
Con't of the Regular meeting
OPEN TIME
Liz Wielinski asks
1) The outcome of the $15,000 consulting fee to Idein LLC about
compatible places in our parks to put restaurants.
Item 1 is they assisted in the review of vendors for the
Minnehaha concession - no services have been provided
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET FOR DE LA SALLE ATHLETIC FACTILITY
AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC REVIEW
Public Comment Meeting -- Tuesday, November 15, 7 pm,
DeLaSalle High School, Florance Room (Main Entrance facing Hennepin
Avenue in center of the building, under the Clock)
Public comment
Today I received my weekly issue of the Catholic Spirit and there was
an article about a new school under the Lasallian umbrella ( like many
others including DeLaSalle and Cretin- Derham Hall) this school was
not founded by the Christian Brothers and that was what made it
interesting. What
A great big thanks to the folks at the Southwest Journal for covering
the Park Board races in such great detail.
http://www.swjournal.com/
I only wish the local press in NE was as interested.
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
www.mplsparkwatch.org
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Actually at last night's meeting of the MPRB, after just about everyone
except Park Watch and staff had left, the USDA Forestry Service made a
lengthy report on the status of our urban forest. They described our
MPRB trees in detail and it seems that the species we have the most of
now (
Though I sympathize with Quentin and hope he heals quickly, such is the
plight of the athlete. My sister played for the state champion girls
soccer team in Roseville many moons ago and has had knee surgery and
many of my uncles who played college football are all now the proud
owners of
This evening I had an opportunity to listen to the District 4 MPRB
candidates debate at the Kenwood Rec Center. ( I was really there for
the at-large debate but stayed later) Being from Northeast and not
having the Lake of the Isles issues or the Hidden Beach issue as part
of my neighborhood
Cheryl Luger notes that during her presentation to the city council
Director Kit Hadley mentions the following...
In what looks like a pretty good apples to apples comparison, The
libraries situation vis a vis the city and parks certified tax levy
and LGA show from 2003 to 2008 :
Back to the 2006 budget discussions...
Commissioner Hauser points out that many parkkeepers retired in 2002
with the early retirement buyout and believes that staff was directed
to bring those numbers back up in 2004's budgeting process, did that
happen???
GM Schmidt said that the forestry
Operations and Environment Committee 7:00
Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
GM for Operations Mike Schmidt
In laymans terms it is using a variety of methods to deal with pests
Majority of MPRB land not treated, just gardens and golf courses
It is approx 50% cheaper to use IPM than to eliminate
Report from Admin and Fin Committee
7.1 Adopt the Commissioners budget priorities for the 2006 budget (
based on surveys turned in by 7, vs the 4 last meeting, commissioners )
GM for Administration Don Siggelkow
The duty of the board is to..
Decide property tax policy
Set fee policies
Hennepin County has a rule that if any group spends more than $100 you
must register as a PAC. Park Reform and People for I. Parks are both
registered on the Hennepin County website(
http://www.co.hennepin.mn.us and go into campaign finance). You can
see where donations come from and who
Regular Meeting called to Order at 5:00
Agenda rearranged a bit to provide speaking time for the new Exec
Director at the Minneapolis Institute of Art Bill Griswold
Mr. Griswold expresses gratitude to the MPRB for its support and
partnerships ( the MPRB serves as the conduit for money from
The most recent info from the city can be read at this link
http://www.ci.minneapolis.mn.us/council/2005-meetings/20050722/Docs/
Edison_Youth_Hockey_Status.pdf
Apparently the city is making the payments on the loan while plans for
the future are developed ( they did guarantee the
Oops, a boo-boo in my last post. The MPRB is asking the city to bond
for astro turf for Parade Field not the ice. $1,000,000 for the turf.
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
REMINDERS:
1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If
you think a member is in
DRAFT MINNEAPOLIS 10-YEAR TRANSPORTATION ACTION PLAN WORKSHOPS
• Tuesday, October 18, 6:30 – 8:30 pm; North Commons Recreation
Center, 1801 James Avenue North
• Wednesday, October 19, 5 – 7 pm; Butler Square Building, First
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•
The folks on the MET Council are appointed, not elected and as such are
not answerable to any electorate just the people who appointed them.
And to make this more Minneapolis specific these appointed folks
and the folks they have appointed to serve on their OPEN SPACE
committee will be
These are the authors they want banned
Top Ten Challenged Authors (1990 to 2004) 1. Alvin Schwartz 2. Judy
Blume 3. Robert Cormier 4. J.K. Rowling 5. Michael Willhoite 6.
Katherine Paterson 7. Stephen King 8. Maya Angelou 9. R.L. Stine 10.
John Steinbeck
If it weren't for Blume,
Petitions and Communications
Commissioner Dziedzic mentions the debut of the MPRB song by Charlie
McGuire at the Lake Harriet Bandshell and that the next evening is the
first official meeting of the DeLaSalle CAC. This leads to a
discussion of the CAC and how it will be run, who gets to vote
Planning committee
Presentation of the West River Road Plan from the Plymouth Av Bridge to
the BNSF RR Bridge
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/documents/design/AboveFalls.pdf ( the
.pdf is 25 pages and is very detailed) is presented by Mike Kimble (
formerly of planning now head of community
Back to reports of Officers... Jon Oyanagi River District Manager,
Thanks to corp. sponsors of the Safe Streets Program, General Mills,
Target, Cub and the Minneapolis Foundation. Spoke about the reverse
groundbreaking at Folwell (?) Park where the tennis courts are coming
out and a soccer
Planning committee
Presentation of the West River Road Plan from the Plymouth Av Bridge to
the BNSF RR Bridge
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/documents/design/AboveFalls.pdf ( the
.pdf is 25 pages and is very detailed) is presented by Mike Kimble (
formerly of planning now head of community
I do not know if this applies in Hennepin County, but when a group
wanted to send out a flyer in a mailing that was being paid for by my
senate district last year we were told it would be legal if they paid
for whichever portion of the piece ( i.e. 1/3 if they had one page and
we had two
When I spoke to my election judges they said that this year they are
not transmitting but hand delivering disks with the information to a
central office. They seemed to believe it had something to do with the
machines being replaced next year. Yes, I know it doesn't make a lot
of sense, it
The entire article can be read at this link.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/562/5606438.html
My question has to do with the comment below...
• Placed greater pressure on the Park Board to merge its police
department with the city's (The estimated savings from decreasing
administrative
Jim Wrote...
Other points:
The Mayor’s donor list reads like a whose who of The Breck School –
where his children attend. Not that I question anyone for sending
their children to great private schools. The poor parents of this
City would send their children to such schools also if they
OK Ken I'll Bite..
What is, after all, the mission of the Park Board?
From what I have observed over the past 2 years the mission of Bob
Fine, Walt Dziedzic, Jon Olson and their entourage... Marie ( I'm just
here for the stepping stone to the city council) Hauser and Carol ( the
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has posted to their website
some information related to the Citizens Advisory Committee for the
proposed DeLaSalle stadium. Check it out at
http://www.minneapolisparks.org/default.asp?PageID=34calid=333.If
you click on the highlighted DeLaSalle
per Chris Johnson
The CAC will have 21 members. The board and Olson do not make it
clear to the audience what that structure will be, but apparently the
commissioners have something in writing that perhaps describes it.
From what was said, it seems to include the following appointees /
I would not like to be considered a Sea Salt basher. I have never
made any comments about it and will wait for the professionals at the
Strib to review them as I have found in the past their tastes are
similar to mine. It is not the tenants that I have concerns with, it
is how the MPRB
Planning Committee 6:32 pm
4.1 Reciprocal Agreement with DeLaSalle
Commissioner Hauser makes a motion for amendments to be included in the
agreement
1) That the agreement include language to abide by city labor
requirements
2) That a formal public hearing is held on August 17th ( when
New Business
Commissioner Fine asks that the Board acknowledge the passing of
Frederick Brown Wells with a moment of silence. Mr. Wells generously
donated $4,000,000 to the Neiman Complex for the Tennis Center and
spent the years since creating an endowment to keep the center funded (
5:00pm Commissioners present ...Mason, Olson, Dziedzic, Young, Erwin,
Hauser, Berry Graves, Fine ( 5:10) and Kummer (6:10)
Admin and Finance is called to order
7.1 Increase contract for Mill Ruins Park by $42,376. Rachel Rof
the planning staff explains that to meet conditions placed on
5:50 pm Regular Meeting Called to order...
Commissioner Fine would like to alter the agenda to move New Business
forward and put staff reports after new business
Commissioner Young would like to add heat bonuses to New Business
passes ( OK Don't they have to go thru the tedious drama of
Christine wrote...
Oh, it also excludes comment on pending litigation, so don't think
you're
going to bring up the huge lawsuit the board is facing over the
underutilized athletic fields they built at Fort Snelling.
Just to set the record straight... the lawsuit isn't at the $14
Just to clear up a bit of misinformation. Commissioner Kummer is not
on the planning committee, nor was she the parent of DeLaSalle
graduates. That would be Commissioner Hauser.
And Dorie ... the question you and the other neighbors should be
asking Commissioner Kummer is why your park
I have dealt with the yellow water in the past and it has always been
when they have been flushing out the hydrants in my neighborhood. I
called the city one day when after washing a load of white clothes saw
the results. The person I contacted said if I notice the yellow water
I should
Commissioner Hauser is one of the 5 members of the MPRB planning
committee and her vote on the DeLaSalle issue should be closely watched
by all of her LABOR supporters. After all, I am still waiting to hear
if DeLaSalle will even have to use prevailing wage construction
crews? Will this
For many of you interested in the DeLaSalle athletic facility brouhaha
you can now view the proposed agreement which comes before the planning
committee at the MPRB this Wednesday at 5:00pm at the headquarters
building on the shores of the Mississippi along West River Road.
Go to the MPRB
Lobbyist Report
Brian Rice ( who provided a 30 page document to go with the report
listing among other things the wording of legislation they help write
and a tally of how much money the MPRB has received from the state over
the past 22 years )
The environment and jobs bill had just been
Planning Committee Part 2
Commissioner Mason ( who isn't on this committee) asks to speak to the
issue as it is in her district and she has received many calls. She
mentions that there was a lot of misinformation floating around and
that much needs to be clarified She then reads 5 points
5:00pm Commissioner Fine calls the Planning Committee to order ( and
the 5 + hour ordeal begins in the standing room only packed boardroom)
GM of Operations Mike Schmidt mentions that the XC ski trails were not
suppose to create trouble but sometime there are unintended
consequences.
Mary
So sorry but 1 was too big so I had to split it
6:10 pm OPEN TIME ( okay... does anyone know what part of the agenda
we are at, no wonder the cable viewers get confused )
Laura Stonebarker: Appeals to the MPRB to ban smoking in the fenced in
areas of the wading pools and on the tot
Planning Committee Continued
Commissioner Hauser thanks everyone for attending and agrees that a new
master plan is needed
Commissioner Erwin asks that in planning the the staff consider moving
the trail away from the fence, increase planting in the buffer, work
with all 3 groups,
TB wrote...
We have acres of parks, lakes and a river that will never be built
on and provide both open spaces and recreational opportiunities.
You are making some pretty big assumptions here. I don't know if you
have been watching the MPRB in action lately but protecting our open
spaces
My limited understanding of the agenda process is that the President of
the MPRB as well as the Superintendent ( with help of staff ) set the
agenda for the regular meeting. The chair of each committee (
Planning, Admin and Finance, Operations and Environment, Recreation,
Legislative and
In the Minneapolis Observer, Park Superintendent Jon Gurban is quoted
saying It should help focus things not on personalities, but on the
issues,. The problem with this statement is that Jason Stone and
other truly reform minded candidates have been talking about the issues
and the Big 5
Just thought the candidates would like to know that at the MPRB meeting
the question of the permit came up and if one went to 80 parks at 80
different times would they need 80 permits ? The answer was YES, so
sorry no blanket permit. So give up any notion of campaigning you can
just spend
This is the outline of the policy presented by one of the district
managers recently hired by the MPRB Paul Hokeness. From what I could
see the rules were made by the district managers to answer questions
presented by staff at the recreation centers. I doubt that the
freedom of speech issue
The issue of giving the land away could come back and haunt the Park
Board just like the sale of the Fuji-Ya site. With the Fuji-Ya site
the legislature kept a substantial amount and the rest of the money
derived from the sale was shared with strings attached. The MPRB is
short $2.5
Was reading the sports section of the STRIB and ran across an article
that will be of note to some who watch what's happening at the MPRB.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/531/5438973.html
This committee was one source that usually had money for the MPRB. I
am looking forward to hearing
We continue with the commissioner questions about the proposed
reciprocal use agreement with DeLaSalle... [all comments in brackets
are those of the typist]
Commissioner Hauser asks if the MPRB will need to reimburse the Met
Council Open Space dollars?
Director Reitkirk replies that it MAY
comments in [brackets] are those of the typist
7:15 pm Admin and Finance Committee
7.1 That the Board Approve the Agreement between the MPRB and the
Suburban HRPD related to the Carl Kroening Interpretive Center and
North Mississippi Regional Park
This agreement realigns who does what in
All messages in [ brackets ] are comments of the typist..
[4:45 Pre- meeting band concert in the parking lot for visitors and
press by the DeLaSalle students]
5:00 Planning committee is called to order by Commissioner Fine who
announces that there will be public input allowed on the
Who was on the Board of Estimate and Taxation at the time of the
vote? Were they like Bob Fine the MPRB's voting member linked to Brian
Rice who represents the Police and Fire Pensions and likely to be
swayed to do what benefits the retirees over the taxpayers I
guess I would need
The fun of Northeast's own Art-A-Whirl begins this evening and runs
through the weekend. Come get a map and check out the many studios
etc... open to the public for perusal and of course shopping.
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
REMINDERS:
1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at
George Janssen wrote:
But, Rep. Kahn and other politicos would continue to receive their
political contributions and other largess from the fund. This
windfall would end if they did they did the right thing for the MPRA
members and the Minneapolis taxpayer and removed all the MPRA funds to
Having put together 2 pre-primary DFL forum in Wards 2 and 3 I think
that the cost is excessive, but if it is a fundraiser for these
non-profits it should be billed as such rather than as a candidate
forum.
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
Treasurer SD59 DFL
REMINDERS:
1. Be civil! Please read the
Nikki Carlson wrote...
I just want to say I hear the
term old guard constantly from the Rybak campaign and from the
so-called park
reformers.
I am in favor of MPRB reform and have many friends in the DFL who would
be considered as McLaughlin supporters ( and therefore by someone's
term Old
For all of you who need caffeine to get through the day, stop and get
your java on the way to the convention as the coffee provider backed
out at the last minute.
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
on the arrangements committee
REMINDERS:
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From David Tilsen's article in THE PULSE
http://www.pulsetc.com/article.php?sid=1825
They will also endorse candidates for three at-large Park Board
seats, and then break up to endorse for the six district seats. I have
always thought that the major job of the Park Board was to fight off
From the Minneapolis observer
Interesting bit of information from Annie Young today: It seems that
Hennepin County officials are bribing the Park Board to endorse the
stadium plan, promising an additional $1 million in park funding if
they climb aboard. Young did not say whether she would
Chris Johnson wrote...
Cirque Du Soleil has been talking to staff since last year about using
the Parade Stadium field as a location for their performances. The
proposal is Cirque will lease the field from August 22 to October 28,
2005 and pay the Park Board $50,000 for that use. The Park
Until you have 50 states agree that they will no longer try to outbid
each other for pro sports teams by offering to subsidize sports
facilities to make their city/state offer a better quality of life
the entire point is moot. Where there is competition there will be
sweeteners in every deal.
6:15 Planning Committee
Commissioner Young would like to amend the agenda to include a Bryn
Mawr discussion. There is some squabbling over the new rules which do
not allow this and it became a study item as did the MPRB master plan.
She also would like to add DeLaSalle and Commissioner
In the article about the new Lakes district manager Paul Hokeness,
he describes the Park Board as being set up in three districts that
operate as self contained park systems . I asked during OPEN TIME at
the MPRB a few months ago just how these independent but interdependent
districts would
Rep. Kahn,
I think that the ideas you hold near and dear to your heart may not
be in total agreement with the other members of the cities legislative
delegation. In fact you could probably triple the size of the list by
adding what they would like for their constituents as well. What I
OOPS - sorry to those who read these I've been busy.
5:00 Legislation and Intergovernmental committee
Mid-session legislative report from Brian Rice, Maryann Campo and Kirk
Pederson MPRB lobbyists
The gist of the report was that the governor was not into funding
individual city projects so
Well, I checked out the link to the Observer
http://www.mplsobserver.com/news.php?action=fullnewsid=112 and once
again the MPRB (park board) is in the news. They are fighting the city
over the stormwater fees. I guess the fight is over who's budget will
take the hit. As usual the citizens
Ethical Practices Board
Vacancy: Ethical Practices Board
Contact: Burt T. Osborne, Asst. City Attorney, (612) 673-2473,
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Appointed by: Appointing Committee comprising:
The Honorable Kevin S. Burke, Chief Judge of Hennepin County District
Court
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Alex M.
The turf is to be used to make an indoor soccer field at Parade
Stadium. The interesting part ( not mentioned to those who don't go to
the meetings and read the supplemental reports provided) is that it is
to be paid for from the enterprise capital funds that are earmarked
for new income
Just another friendly reminder for all interested parties..
Senate District 59 DFL invites you to attend a public question and
answer forum for the candidates seeking the DFL endorsement for the
Ward 3 City Council seat. Tuesday March 29th at 7:00pm at the
Bottineau Recreation
Senate District 59 DFL invites you to attend a public question and
answer forum for the candidates seeking the DFL endorsement for the
Ward 3 City Council seat. Tuesday March 29th at 7:00pm at the
Bottineau Recreation Center, 2000 NE 2nd ST Minneapolis. For more
information please
I am sorry to hear that Ms. Carlson didn't care for my cute reference
to the De La Salle letter jackets. I was sitting in their midst and
found them to be polite and concerned for their school. My concern has
nothing to do with whether the students at De La Salle need a football
stadium or
What galls me most about this situation, as with many that the MPRB
enters into, is that the cost to the MPRB always ends up greater and
the benefits derived are never spelled out adequately. Look at the
boathouse plan with the U of M. The U of M gets to build on Park Board
land and in turn
Senate District 59 cordially invites you to a public question and
answer forum for DFL candidates seeking the DFL endorsement to the Ward
2 City Council seat. Departing Councilman Paul Zerby will act as
moderator for this forum be held on Tuesday March 22nd at 7:00pm at the
Van Cleve
Park Board Commissioner John Erwin announces he will not seek
re-election...
http://www.startribune.com/stories/462/5294997.html
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
REMINDERS:
1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If
you think a member is in violation, contact the
Wednesday evening the MPRB was host to a bevy of black and gold letter
jacket clad students of DeLaSalle High led by Brother Michael and John
Derus armed with piles of letters to present to the commissioners. 3
young men (come on ladies, why so shy??) spoke to the benefits of
having a home
A public question and answer forum for all three DFL Candidates
seeking the DFL endorsement for the Ward 2 City Council seat being
vacated by Councilman Zerby will be held on Tuesday March 22nd at
7:00pm at the Van Cleve Recreation Center, 901 15th AV SE Minneapolis.
For more information
This is the kind of game playing that not only frustrates the new
people brought into the process but is also a bit of whining that the
youngsters have figures out the game and are now using it in their
favor to win against the establishment. I do not have a favorite in
this race and am more
Planning Committee Convened at 5:00 pm
4.1 Bridal Veil Falls Bridge Reconstruction
The board had a presentation from Tim Brown (MPRB staff) Kelly
Moriarity (MPLS Public Works Dept) and Greg Brown (contracted civil
engineer to MPLS)
The Board was presented with a variety of options ( 8 or 9) to
Per David's request ...
I am the Precinct Chair for 1-1 and also with the help of many
handled the Ward 1 caucuses at NE Middle School. The evening went well
but I had hoped for a better turn out after last year. We are in City
Council President Paul Ostrow's ward but in an open seat ward
Is there anyone out there that can explain why I got a call to announce
the Snow Emergency yesterday but not the usual e-mail?
Liz Wielinski
Columbia Park
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