- Home
- Government
- Boards and Commissions
- Parks & Recreation Board
Parks & Recreation Board
Meetings
- 7 p.m.
- 3rd Thursday of every month
- Council Chambers
Maple Grove Government Center
12800 Arbor Lakes Parkway
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Anyone wishing to present a topic(s) for discussion should call 763-494-6502 two weeks ahead of the meeting date.
Agendas and minutes
Agendas are available prior to meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
View most recent agendas and minutes
Email Parks and Recreation Department for archived minutes and agendas.
Members
Membership to the Park Board is filled by nominations from the mayor with confirmation by the City Council. The seven-member board serves three-year terms and is staffed by the parks and recreation director.
Bill Lewis, chair
Email Bill Lewis
Term expires: December 31, 2023
John Ferm, vice chair
Email John Ferm
Term expires: December 31, 2023
Kelly Cunningham, board member
Email Kelly Cunningham
Term expires: December 31, 2025
Krista Kuhnly, board member
Email Krista Kuhnly
Term expires: December 31, 2025
Ken Helvey, board member
Email Ken Helvey
Term expires: December 31, 2024
Andy Mielke, board member
Email Andy Mielke
Term expires: December 31, 2025
Deb Syhre, board member
Email Deb Syhre
Term expires: December 31, 2024
Responsibilities
The Parks and Recreation Board is responsible for the acquisition, development, and maintenance of all city parks and trails. They are also responsible for the operation of the Community Center and all recreation programs provided to residents. The board acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council and has an operating program with independent responsibility.
Donations
Give a gift of community. The board welcomes donations of any amount in honor or memory of loved ones for the general support of parks and recreation or specified for certain programs or areas. Email parks and recreation or call 763-494-6501.
Mission statement
The Parks and Recreation Board, through its employees, is committed to providing prompt, responsive, and courteous customer service to the public in its quest to provide quality leisure opportunities through park and recreation facilities and services that meet the interest and needs of all city residents.
Notice
Communication made through email or any other computer messaging system shall in no way be deemed to constitute a legal notice to the city or any of its agencies, officers, employees, agents or representatives with respect to any existing or potential claim or cause of action. Additionally, communication made through email or any other computer messaging system is in no way the proper or official means of communication with the Park Board. For further information, please call 763-494-6502, TTY users: 763-494-6525.
-
Parks and Recreation Board
Physical Address
12951 Weaver Lake Road
Maple Grove, MN 55369
Phone: 763-494-6500