Excelsior Parks & Recreation Commission 021026

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL 00:00:07

1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL

(a) Agenda Approval 00:00:22

(a) Agenda Approval

(b) Oath of new Parks and Recreation Commissioner John Baker 00:00:57

(b) Oath of new Parks and Recreation Commissioner John Baker

2. MINUTES OF THE PRECEDING MEETING(S) 00:02:17

2. MINUTES OF THE PRECEDING MEETING(S)

(a) Approve December 9, 2025 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes 00:02:19

(a) Approve December 9, 2025 Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes

3. CITIZEN REPORTS OR COMMENTS 00:02:38

3. CITIZEN REPORTS OR COMMENTS

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 00:02:45

4. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

(a) None 00:02:46

(a) None

5. NEW BUSINESS 00:02:47

5. NEW BUSINESS

(a) 2026 Parks and Recreation Goals Discussion 00:02:55

(a) 2026 Parks and Recreation Goals Discussion

(j) Community Garden Discussion 00:15:53

(j) Community Garden Discussion

(a) City Council and Park Project Updates – Mini Master Plan and Playground, park maintenance projects - Information Only 00:57:20

(a) City Council and Park Project Updates – Mini Master Plan and Playground, park maintenance projects - Information Only

(b) Cinema in The Commons update - sponsorship guide creation 01:00:57

(b) Cinema in The Commons update - sponsorship guide creation

(c) Cemetery Committee update 01:08:44

(c) Cemetery Committee update

(d) Hennepin County Youth Activities Grants – So-Hi Community Park grant update 01:13:23

(d) Hennepin County Youth Activities Grants – So-Hi Community Park grant update

(e) Upcoming Events – Klondike Dog Derby, Luck of the Lake (3/21) 01:14:21

(e) Upcoming Events – Klondike Dog Derby, Luck of the Lake (3/21)

(f) Ballfield spring and in-season use plan 01:15:43

(f) Ballfield spring and in-season use plan

(g) Park Communication Board 01:19:20

(g) Park Communication Board

(h) December Financials 01:33:52

(h) December Financials

(i) January Financials 01:33:55

(i) January Financials

(k) 2026 Meeting Dates 01:33:58

(k) 2026 Meeting Dates

7. MISCELLANEOUS/COMMISSIONER’S COMMENTS 01:35:39

7. MISCELLANEOUS/COMMISSIONER’S COMMENTS

8. ADJOURNMENT 01:41:18

8. ADJOURNMENT