CONTACT INFORMATION
Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board
2117 West River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55411
Phone - 612-230-6443, Ext. 4
atabb@minneapolisparks.org
Term of Office
Jan. 1, 2010 - Dec. 31, 2013
MPRB OFFICES AND COMMITTEES
Administration and Finance (Vice Chair)
Recreation
Legislation and Inter-Governmental
Committee on Standards and Conduct
PARK RELATED APPOINTMENTS AND COMMITTEES
Board of Estimate and Taxation (Alternate)
Minneapolis Institute of Arts Board
John H. Stevens House Organization (Alternate)
Minneapolis Parks Foundation (Alternate)
Riverfront Corporation (Alternate)
ABOUT THE DISTRICT
DISTRICT LOCATION (City Council Precinct, Ward)
Precinct 6 of Ward 5
Precincts 1-4 of Ward 6
Precincts 1-6 and 8 -10 of Ward 7
Precincts 1-3 and 10, 11 of Ward 10
NEIGHBORHOODS
| Bryn-Mawr |
East Lowry Hill |
Lowry Hill |
| Cedar-Isles-Dean |
Elliot Park (southern) |
North Loop (southern) |
| Downtown West |
Harrison |
Stevens Square-Loring Heights |
| East Calhoun |
Kenwood |
Sumner-Glenwood (southern) |
| East Isles |
Loring Park |
Whittier |
RECREATION CENTERS
| Elliot |
Kenwood |
Whittier |
| Harrison |
Loring |
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OTHER PARKS
| 28th Street Totlot |
Freemont Triangle |
Parade |
| Alcott Triangle |
Gateway |
Park Siding |
| Bassett’s Creek |
Kenwood Parkway |
Park Avenue Triangle |
| Birch Pond |
Laurel Triangle |
Quaking Bog |
| Brownie Lake |
Lake Calhoun (northeast) |
Reserve Block 40 |
| Bryn Mawr Meadows |
Lake of the Isles |
St. Louis Triangle |
| Cedar Lake Park |
Lake of the Isles Parkway |
Smith Triangle |
| Cedar Lake Parkway |
Levin Triangle |
Stevens Square |
| Cedar Lake Trail |
Loring Park Garden of the Seasons |
Theodore Wirth Park |
| Clinton Field Park |
The Mall |
Theodore Wirth Parkway |
| Chowen Triangle |
Mill Ruins Park |
Thomas Lowry |
| Dean Parkway |
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden |
Washburn Fair Oaks |
| Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden |
Morrison Park |
West End Triangle |
| Franklin Steele |
Mueller |
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ABOUT COMMISSIONER TABB
GOALS
- Enhance transparency and availability of information to the public through web access
- Encourage additional community participation by reaching out through neighborhood associations for input
- Continue the Minneapolis tradition of stewardship and leadership in our parks
PUBLIC SERVICE
Lowry Hill Neighborhood Association Board, chaired the Crime and Safety Committee as well as the Zoning and Planning Committee
BACKGROUND HIGHLIGHTS
Have lived in a variety of places and seen numerous parks in my life including: New York City, Pennsylvania, France, Massachusetts, Germany, Oklahoma, Houston, Atlanta, Miami, and Portland, Oregon
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Started my career in consulting at Accenture then moved into the telecommunications industry in Human Resources and Customer Service.
EDUCATION
BA, MBA University of Oklahoma
FAMILY
Married to Robert Tabb, CIO Ecolab, Past Chair of the Minnesota High Tech Association, Guthrie Theatre Board Member; 3 daughters; 2 grandchildren.
