Overview
The Parks and Recreation Commission is a citizen group formed to advise the Mayor and City Council on Parks and Recreation matters of long-range and City-wide importance. Citizen participation is encouraged in all Commission business, and the Commission is often sought out by citizens as a place to voice their concerns and opinions. The members of the Commission are City residents appointed by the Mayor to staggered three-year terms.

Member duties include:

• Being interested in and knowledgeable about the Saint Paul Parks and Recreation system
• Attending monthly meetings serving on subcommittees and task forces
• Representing the Commission in its dealings with City departments, citizen groups, and outside agencies

2012-2016 Department Strategic Plan 
2013 Commission Work Plan (subject to change)

Parks and Recreation Commission Members:

Left to right: Andy Trcka (Chair) Erick Goodlow, Dave Haley, Emily Shively, Betsy Mowry, Susan Bishop (Vice Chair), Dan Marckel, Salina Vang, and John Mountain

Next Meeting:   Wednesday, May 8 Merriam Park Recreation Center 2000 Saint Anthony Avenue 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

 

Regular business meetings of the Parks and Recreation Commission are open to the public.  If special accommodations are required, please call 651-266-6404. 

Parks and Recreation Commission Contact:

Brenda Ullrich
(651) 266-6404 Email
25 West 4th Street
400 City Hall Annex
Saint Paul, Minnesota  55102