City of Scandia, MN

The City of Scandia and the Parks and Recreation Committee welcome citizen volunteers for hands-on activities benefiting Scandia's Parks.  Groups that wish to schedule a work event to benefit Scandia Parks are encouraged.   Dates for group park work events must approved by the Scandia Parks and Recreation Committee (PRC) subject to the following guidelines:

The group event shall:

  • Identify the leader/contact person for the event. 
  • Have enough qualified supervisory personnel for the event.
  • Present to the PRC a clear description of what type of work will be performed when asking for the event date.
  • Have the approval of the City Administrator or designee for the use of any heavy or power equipment or poison/herbicides. The group will use the City’s current operation standards for such equipment.
  • Provide for removal of all debris created by the event.
  • Remove only what the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has determined as invasive plants or weeds.  See:  http://files.dnr.state.mn.us/eco/invasives/weedlist.pdf

Please contact the Parks and Recreation Committee Chair Terry Gorham (651-324-8807) if you wish to schedule an event.
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