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Commission supports comment to Park Board on proposal to rename Nokomis beach for longtime parks planner Al Whitman
5793305 · September 17, 2025
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The commission reviewed a Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board proposal to rename the east-side Lake Nokomis beach to honor Al Whitman; commissioners expressed support and staff will forward HPC comments to the park board.
CPED staff asked the Heritage Preservation Commission on Tuesday for advisory comments on a Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board naming request to rename the east-side Lake Nokomis beach as the Al Whitman Fiftieth Street Beach.
Erin Kaye, senior city planner in CPED’s historic-preservation subsection, said the nomination was submitted by Claire Dombrock…
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