A Heads Up For The March 5, 2008 Park Board Meeting
Some highlights:
5:00 P.M. REGULAR BOARD MEETING. The full Board will be approving the 2008 Legislative Agenda. The Park Board's revised 2008 Legislative Bonding Agenda is as follows:
1. Grand Rounds Scenic Byway--$10,000,000+$2,000,000 from the city's request. 2. Minnehaha Falls Lower Glen Restoration (with Minnehaha Creek Watershed District)--$5,300,000. 3. Father Hennepin Regional Park Rehab--$1,000,000. 4. East Phillips Park Cultural Center & Community Center-$3,112,000.
6:00 P.M. PLANNING COMMITTEE. The committee will be voting to approve the schematic design for East River Parkway.
6:30 P.M. ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE COMMITTEE. There will be a 2007 year end un-audited financial report by Karen Robinson, Director of Administrative Services.
The meeting will be broadcast live on cable channel 14 beginning at 5:00 P.M.
The complete agenda is usually available Monday or Tuesday on the Park Board's website www.minneapolisparks.org
Arlene Fried, Co-founder of Park Watch