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MARCH 15
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CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
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EDEN PRAIRIE PARK AND RECREATION C01 MISSION MEETING
�. March 15, 1965, 8c00 P. M. (postponed from March 1 because of the
weather)
Eden Prairie Village Hall
Present: Don Nygaard, Russell Piarsh, Howard Merriman, Frances Blacklock
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Guest: John Schultz, University of Minnesota
NAlarsh, S Alerriman that the minutes of the last meeting as printed
be approved. Carried.
Recreation John Schultz, who, with his graduate clAds at the University, prepared
Report the "Long Range Park and Recreation Plan" for Eden Prairie, was present
U of M to discuss the report. Copies are being sent to the Council and Zoning
Commission.
Rather than use the Report as something to be followed verbatim, Mr..
Schultz suggested that each Commission member study and criticize
the Report and work out variations as he thought would make it more
suitable or possible for Eden Prairie. 1he Report should be con-
sidered as a basis to work from.
The meeting was spent in discussing various aspects of the Report. Of
prirw importance is the need .for communicating to residents of Eden
Prairie - letting them know our goals, that land donations will be wel-
come, etc. Mr. Schultz suggested we talk to the Council to find out
ways of getting lake shore land, beaches and land areas that would be
desirable.
Don Nygaard requested a copy of the Recreational Interest Survey that
was made as part of the Eden Prairie study.
Mr. Schultz left the negative of the map incorporated in the Plan with
Don Nygaard. Mr. Schultz has the stencils of the Report itself.
April mtg. The next meeting will be the first Monday in April. The Secretary was
instructed to notify lair. Bill Holte to bring his Summer Recreation
plans to the April meeting.
MAIerriman, S Marsh that the meeting be adjourned. Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Mrs. Frances Blacklock, Secretary
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EDEN PRAIRIE PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING
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March 15, 1965, 8:00 p.m. (postponed from March 1 because of the weather)
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Eden Prairie Village Hall j
Present: Don Nygaard, Russell Marsh, Howard Merriman, Frances Blacklock
Guest: John Schultz, University of Minnesota
M/Marsh, S/Merriman that the minutes of the last meeting as printed
be approved. Carried.
Recreation John Schultz, who, with his graduate class at the University, prepared
Report the "Long Range Park and Recreation Plan" for Eden Prairie, was present
U. of M. to discuss the report. Copies are being .sent to the Council and Zoning Com.
Rather than use the Report as something to be followed verbatim,
Mrl. Schultz suggested that each Commission member study and criticize
the Report and work out variations as he thought would make it
more suitable or possible for Eden rrairie. The Report should be
considered as a basis to work from.
The meeting was spent in discussing various aspects of the Report.
( Of prime importance is the need for communicating to residents of
Eden Prairie -- letting them know our goals, that land donations
will be welcome etc. Mr. Schultz suggested we talk to the Council
to find out ways of getting lake shore land, beaches and land areas
that would be desirable.
Don Nygaard requested a copy of the Recreational Interest Survey
that was made as part of the Eden Prairie study.
Mr. Schultz left the negative of the map incorporated in the Plan
with Don Nygaard. Mr. Schultz has the stencils of the Report itself.
April mtg. The next meeting will be the first Monday in April. The Secretary
was instructed to notify Mr. Bill Holte to bring his Summer Recreation
plans to the April meeting.
M/Merriman, $/Marsh that the meeting be adjourned. Carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Mrs. Frances Blacklock, Secretary
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