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<br />Landscape Improvements for Parks - $5,000 <br /> <br />Central Park Improvements - $200,000 <br /> <br />Would like to explore some shared uses there. <br /> <br />The Commission discussed some ofthe 2009 projects and changes that should be made. <br /> <br />Chairperson Johns thought two things seemed to missing, based on the feedback from the <br />Comprehensive Plan is the Community Center and she did not know if that was their <br />responsibility or not. She wondered if they should add that back in to their plan so it is in <br />forgotten about. <br /> <br />Parks Supervisor Riverblood indicated .the Community Center is in the Comprehensive Plan <br />. . . <br />under Public Facilities. <br /> <br />Chairperson Johns stated another item was the swimming hole she wanted. She stated the <br />amount listed for cost does not reflect this. She wanted to make sure they adopt something to <br />make sure it is on the books for future planning purposes. <br /> <br />Parks Supervisor Riverblood did not think the plans had changed for the development of the <br />Town Center parks. <br /> <br />Commissioner Shryock wondered if they could look at. combining the pedestrian bridge over <br />Hwy 10 with the vehicle bridge to minimize costs. <br /> <br />Parks Supervisor Riverblood indicated the proposed pedestrian bridge is to cross . the rail and <br />Hwy 10 and 169 over to Mississippi West Park, not the river itself. <br /> <br />. Motion by LaMere, seconded by Shryock, to ratify the 2008 - 2012 Park Improvementp.rogram <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Johns, Commissioners LaMere, Shryock, Barr, <br />Erickson and Hansen. Voting No: None. Absent: Backous. <br /> <br />Case #4: <br /> <br />Election of Officers to the Park and Recreation Commission <br /> <br />Parks Supervisor. Riverblood stated each year; the City. Council adopts a resolution assigning <br />City Council Members to various subcommittees as members or officers. Commissions and <br />boards are expected to appoint a Chair and Vice-Chair for their respective entity. Jon Glds, <br />Vice-Chair. for 2007 did not seek reappointment to the Park. aIld Recreation, Co~ission for <br />2008 which leaves the Vice-Chair position vacant. <br /> <br />The purpose of this case is to establish the Commission's Chair and Vice-Chair for 2008. In <br />terms of process, staff proposes nominations for these two seats by paper 'ballots' from each <br /> <br />.. <br />Park and Recreation Commission/January 10, 2008 <br />Page 8 of9 <br />