Minutes - Parks and Recreation Commission - 12/18/1975

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City of Rams.ey Parks ~ Recreation Commission Minutes of Meeting December 18, 197~ Present: Fred Ritchie, Bob Cdsh~tan, John Zobova, Leonard Vereeken Kathy Schneider. Meeting was called to order at ?:30 P.M. Minutes of November 25th were approved with the following correction on page ,41. The motion to appoint Ken Peterson as Vice-Chairman should read: Seconded by Vred Ritchie instead of Ken Ritchie. Mr. Walker was nDt .present to discuss any information he had obtained in regards to Variolite Street. This will be discussed at the meeting instead. As Ken Peterson was not present, ~athy Schneider was asked to obtain the financial figures for October & November with a copy for each member. Mr. Ritchie stated that he wanted to be sure that an inventory all park equipment such as was discussed at the last meeting be ~r~ade before this spring. Tim Paquette was present~' to discuss the progress on the hockey Skating rinks at the new school. He stated at present the rinks were not usable. He felt that the Hockey rink would be ready by December 22. Also mentioned that the ska'tin.g rink was difficult to flood being it was not adjacent to the hockey rink. The fact that we lack suitable' e, quipment for clearin?' the ice was brought up. There was a suggestS, on that a form be sent to the residents indicating a need for vo]unteer help. Ti~ also stated that be w~s at present working on s~tt:i, ng up ~ warm'[np: ar~v~ for the to let this area be used if someway of }~lockin~ the access to the lunchroom co:]ld be made. ~fembers of the Board discussed a method using a sheet of plywood and 2x4 with a long bolt~with Tim. Tim mentioned that his future plans included drawing~ maps of our present p~rks with suggestions for imurovements. Mr. Vereeken expressed a desire to see bike paths in Ramsey in the future. Kathy Schneider was asked to check with City to see if some provision was made on all future road construction in Ramsey. If not, it was the Boards recommendation that this need be taken into consideration. A motion was made by Mr. Yereeken to adjourn. Seconded by Mr. Cushman. Meeting adjourned at 9:05 P.~.