Jurisdiction-wide Recreation and Volunteer Specialist FY22/23

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,400
2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$39,000
Fund Source
Parks & Trails Fund
Recipient
Carver County
Status
In Progress
Start Date
July 2021
End Date
June 2025
Project Overview

Continue recreation and volunteer specialist position, engage park visitors in recreation programs, volunteer and outreach activities. Develop and implement recreation and volunteer programs.

Project Details

Jurisdiction-wide

Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, 1st Special, Chp. 1, Art. 3, Sec. 4 (SFY 2023) PTLF
Appropriation Language

Sec. 4. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL$21,712,000$22,149,000
(a) $12,641,000 the first year and $15,140,000 the second year are from the parks and trails fund to be distributed as required under new Minnesota Statutes, section 85.535, subdivision 3, except that of this amount, $40,000 the first year is for a grant to Hennepin County to plant trees along the Victory Memorial Parkway.
(b) The Metropolitan Council shall submit a report on the expenditure and use of money appropriated under this section to the legislature as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.195, by March 1 of each year. The report must detail the outcomes in terms of additional use of parks and trails resources, user satisfaction surveys, and other appropriate outcomes.
(c) Grant agreements entered into by the Metropolitan Council and recipients of money appropriated under this section shall ensure that the funds are used to supplement and not substitute for traditional sources of funding.
(d) The implementing agencies receiving appropriations under this section shall give consideration to contracting with the Minnesota Conservation Corps for contract restoration, maintenance, and other activities.

2023 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$40,400
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Engage with approximately 3-4,000 participants in various recreation and volunteer programs and activities offered throughout the Carver County regional system

Measurable Outcome(s)

7,137 Program participants, 1,473 Program participants. 157 programs, 246 Volunteer hours

Recipient Board Members
County Board
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2021, 1st Special, Chp. 1, Art. 3, Sec. 4 (SFY 2022) PTLF
Appropriation Language

Sec. 4. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL$21,712,000$22,149,000
(a) $12,641,000 the first year and $15,140,000 the second year are from the parks and trails fund to be distributed as required under new Minnesota Statutes, section 85.535, subdivision 3, except that of this amount, $40,000 the first year is for a grant to Hennepin County to plant trees along the Victory Memorial Parkway.
(b) The Metropolitan Council shall submit a report on the expenditure and use of money appropriated under this section to the legislature as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 3.195, by March 1 of each year. The report must detail the outcomes in terms of additional use of parks and trails resources, user satisfaction surveys, and other appropriate outcomes.
(c) Grant agreements entered into by the Metropolitan Council and recipients of money appropriated under this section shall ensure that the funds are used to supplement and not substitute for traditional sources of funding.
(d) The implementing agencies receiving appropriations under this section shall give consideration to contracting with the Minnesota Conservation Corps for contract restoration, maintenance, and other activities.

2022 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$39,000
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)

Engage with approximately 3-4,000 participants in various recreation and volunteer programs and activities offered throughout the Carver County regional system

Measurable Outcome(s)

7,137 Program participants, 1,473 Program participants. 157 programs, 246 Volunteer hours

Recipient Board Members
County Board
Project Manager
First Name
Marty Walsh
Street Address
11360 Hwy 212 West
City
Cologne
State
MN
Phone
952-466-5252
Email
mwalsh@co.carver.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

390 N. Robert Street
St. Paul, MN 55101

Phone
651-602-1000