01-29-2024HOPKINS PARK BOARD
SPECIAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS
JANUARY 29, 2024
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a special meeting of the Hopkins Park Board
was held on Monday, January 29, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City
Hall, 1010 1st Street South.
Vice Chair Hanneman called the meeting to order with Members Dachenbach, Miller,
Woodfill, and Youth Member Johnson attending. Members absent were Chair Stiele,
Flynn, and Lyksett. Other attendance included Special Projects and Initiatives Manager
Imihy Bean.
ADOPT AGENDA
Motion by Miller Second by Woodfill
Motion to Adopt the Agenda.
Ayes: Dachenbach, Hanneman, Miller, Woodfill
Nays: None. Motion carried.
COMMUNITY COMMENT
CONSENT AGENDA
GENERAL BUSINESS
V.1. Park System Master Plan; Imihy Bean
Special Projects and Initiatives Manager Imihy Bean provided an overview of next
steps for the Park System Master Plan. Board member comments were mainly
focused on document organization.
Motion by Miller Second by Dachenbach
Motion to Recommend City Council Adopt the Park System Master Plan
Ayes: Dachenbach, Hanneman, Miller, Woodfill
Nays: None. Motion carried.
GENERAL PARK UPDATE
PARK AREA ASSIGNMENT REPORTS
VII.1. Burnes, Buffer; Woodfill
Member Woodfill reported no updates.
VII.2. Park Valley, Oakes; Stiele
Chair Stiele was absent.
VII.3. Maetzold, Valley; Hanneman
Vice Chair Hanneman reported no updates.
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VII.4. Harley, Elmo; Flynn
Member Flynn was absent.
VII.5. Downtown, Central; Miller
Member Miller reported no updates.
VII.6. Cottageville, Minnehaha Creek Preserve; Johnson
Member Johnson reported no updates.
VII.7. Interlachen, Hiawatha; Dachenbach
Member Dachenbach reported no updates.
VII.8. Shady Oak Beach, Hilltop; Lyksett
Member Lyksett was absent.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Special Projects and Initiatives Manager Imihy Bean reviewed the upcoming schedule
and shared that ice rinks will no longer be maintained.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Park Board, and upon a motion
by Miller, second by Dachenbach, the meeting was unanimously adjourned at 6:58
p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
David Baker, Deputy City Clerk