Todd Park Commissioner Reflects on Legacy and Politics
Todd, former parks commissioner, recalls Don Gardner and a history of expansion in the city’s parks. He notes Gardner’s tenure, cites his own initiatives and tax measures, and says politics influenced his defeat by Wade Wagner. Todd plans a brief decompression before future work.
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