Minutes - Parks and Recreation Commission - 03/19/1981

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PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION Regular meeting of March 19, 1981 Members Present: Dennis Donovan, Janice Johnson, Don Lokker, Terry McLean, John Lichter The current time frame on the bond issue is as follows: 1) Mail the brochure - April 17 - 18, 1981 2) Hold a public meeting - April 23, 1981 3) Election - May 5, 1981 It was decided to add Peltzer Park to the brochure as improvements are suggested there. On April 7, 1981, Chairman Donovan will meet with the Commanity School Board about the bond issue. The Landfill Trust Fund now contains $91,600 and there is approximately $17,600 invested from the General Park Improvement Fund. A discussion followed about using some of the Park Improvement Fund monies. Terry McLean agreed to contact residents near Shawn Acres Park who submitted a request for improvements in that park. RYAAhad the following sug- gestions for improvement; fencing in front of the benches at the school ball fields, replace aglime on the upper fields and purchas a liming cart. They also have a chance to obtain a pitching machine for $400. A motion by McLean and seconded by Johnson to install a backstop at Titterud, construct bench screens at the school fields, repair back- stops on the upper fields and to provide Satelite service at the school fields, Titterud and Brookview Parks was passed unanimously. Mark Hadley requested a list of parks for the community school traveling recreation program. The following parks were suggested: Peltzer, Shawn Acres, Titterud, Forest Hideaway, Ford Brook and Ramsey Terrace Parks. The meeting was adjourned at 8:35 P.M. Respectfully submitted, John Lichter, Secretary