HomeMy WebLinkAbout6.e. Appointments to St. Joseph's Church Task ForceAGENDA ITEM: Appointments to Joseph's Church Task
Force
AGENDA SECTION:
Consent
PREPARED BY: Dan Schultz, Director of Parks and
Recreation
AGENDA NO.
ATTACHMENTS: None
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RECOMMENDED ACTION: Motion to approve appointing the people listed in the
executive summary to the St Joseph's Facility Task Force.
4 ROSEMOUNT
CITY COUNCIL
City Council Regular Meeting: December 5, 2006
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
ISSUE
In August of 2006, the City Council gave staff direction to recruit a wide variety of community members
to form a task force to review and make a recommendation regarding the reuse of the old St Joseph's
Church and School buildings Staff have received a number of apphcanons to serve on the task force.
BACKGROUND
At the City Council work session in August, there was discussion about the composition and process for
forming a task force to discuss the final dispostnon of the St Joseph's Church and School buildings.
Dunng that meeting the City Council made it clear that they wanted the church to stay in place and that
they wanted to carefully review the possibility of also reusing the school building.
At the September work session, staff presented to the City Council a proposed hst of groups,
organizations, businesses and residents that could be represented Staff also detailed a one year process
that would be undertaken to come up with short and long term plans that would detail the best use for the
buildings in the future.
Staff recruited applicants by pubhshing press releases in local papers, fisting the opportunity on the City's
web site, and direct mailings to neighborhood residents and community businesses.
SUMMARY
During the work session on November 15, 2006, staff provided the City Council with a hst of individuals
who had either applied or were recommended to serve on the St Joseph's Facility Task Force Following
the discussions regarding the task force, it was recommended that all of those who submitted an
apphcauon to serve on the task force should be appointed Staff also has the names submitted by groups
which the City Council asked to be represented on this task force.
Staff is recommending the following people be appointed to the St Joseph's Facility Task Force:
City Council Members
Mike Baxter
Mark Debettignes
Alternate Phil Sterner
pRStyagddlibmation Commissioner
Kelly Sampo
Planning Commissioner
Jeanne Schwartz
Port Authority Commissioner
Jay Tentinger
Dakota County Representative
Rosanne Byrne
Rosemount School Representative
Kun Budde (RHS)
St. Joseph's Representatives
John Loch
Jun Ahern
Neighborhood Representatives
Michael Ryan
Matt McDonald
Maureen Geraghty- Bouchard
At -Large Citizen Representatives
Beth Adams
David Whiteman
Martha Sherman
Randy Komorouski
Jo Anne Cope
Tracey Dougherty
Korey M Behlmer
Stephanie Molstre -Kotz
Business Representatives
Phil Tobey Northwest Karate
Rita Dupre Prim Rose
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