2026-03-17 CSC MinutesMarch 17, 2026
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Richfield Municipal Center (6700 Portland Ave)
CSC: Max Weinberger, Margaux Meyer, Tessa Johanson, David Vrieze Daniels, Kris Anderson, Grace McCarthy, Jessica Johnson
Kreps, David Sperling (alternate)
STAFF: John Evans (Analyst), Karl Huemiller (Rec Serv Director) COUNCIL: Rori Coleman-Woods
ABSENT CSC: Susie Luttenegger, Husniyah Bradley, Jim Reilly, Jonathan Doten
CALL TO ORDER/APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Chair Johanson called the regular CSC meeting to order at 7:02.
Vrieze Daniels moved, seconded by Johanson, to approve the minutes of the regular February meeting. Approved, by consensus.
STAFF REPORTS
Recreation Services
Recreation Director Huemiller reported on the following:
• Pool renovation project is on schedule.
• Arena renovation project is on schedule.
• Wood Lake roof almost complete. Plumbing and HVAC nearly complete.
• Master Park Plan kickoff meeting was held. Community survey will be held.
• Alcohol ordinance is being updated to allow alcohol for events at Wood Lake.
• Applying for a DNR grant for the Vets Park Improvement project (project overview was presented)
• Spring/Summer program registration opened March 3.
Other Presentations
Huemiller presented the draft City of Richfield Climate Action Plan, plans for the Vets Park improvements, and the proposed floor plan of the
renovated Ice Arena.
ACTION ITEMS
Friends of Wood Lake Board Reappointment
Anderson moved, seconded by Johnson Kreps, to reappoint Jerome Bergquist to a three-year term on the Friends of Wood Lake Board. Approved by consensus.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
• FOWL Board (Johnson-Kreps)
• Planning Commission (Vrieze Daniels)
• Sustainability Commission (Meyer)
OTHER/NEXT MEETING/ADJOURNMENT
Joint Meeting with Sustainability Commission Meeting and Regular April CSC Meeting
Tuesday, April 21, 7:00 pm, Municipal Center (Council Chambers)
Adjournment
Meeting adjourned by consensus at 7:58 p.m.
DRAFT MINUTES UNTIL APPROVED BY THE CSC.