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Parks/LTtilities Supervisor Riverblood stated this should probably read "...could be done with the <br />striping of the fog line on the road". <br />Motion by Commissioner Olds,-seconded by Commissioner Erickson,.to approve the following <br />Park and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Minutes: <br />1} Park and Recreation Commission Regular Meeting Minutes dated November 9, 2006. <br />Commissioner Shryock noticed in the minutes the absences were not consistent regarding an <br />excused absence. She wondered if they could make the absences standard that members excused <br />were listed. <br />Parks/Utilities Supervisor Riverblood stated this was started around twelve years ago to indicate <br />when a member was excused due to a reason versus not showing up and it could be;noted in the <br />minutes when a Commissioner is excused. <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Chairperson Johns, Commissioners Olds, Erickson, Hansen, <br />LaMere, and Shryock. Voting No: None. Absent: None. <br />COMMISSION BUSINESS <br />Case #1': Ramsey's 2008 Skate Park Planning Process <br />The purpose of this case is to begin and organize the planning process for the Skate Park <br />proposed for 2008 .within the Parks Capital Improvement Program (CIP). <br />Parks/iJtilities Supervisor Riverblood made a PowerPoint Presentation to the Commission. <br />Chairperson Johns thought Tier One would be in the City Parks and if they went with a joint <br />venture, then they may want to look at Tier Two. <br />Parks/IJtilities Supervisor. Riverblood stated this was exactly what he was thinking. Tier Two is <br />hard to keep secure; he has heard some of them are broken into in order for the skaters to <br />continue to skate after hours. He showed some configurations to the Commission and indicated <br />they needed to make sure they purchase equipment that will hold up to wear. It was indicated <br />they needed to have regular inspections in order to-not incur liability. <br />Chairperson-Johns thought this was a good point to raise. They needed to have equipment that is <br />strong enough to stand up to all kinds of wheel traffic. <br />Parks/tJtilities Supervisor Riverblood thought they may .want to .look at different uses that they <br />could incorporate the equipment for besides skateboarding. Concrete is the preferred surface for <br />the user because of durability, noise and less maintenance involved. <br />Commissioner Erickson wondered what the safety aspect was of concrete versus other materials: <br />Park and Recreation Commission/January 11, 2007 <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />