PARK
COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
Members Present: Commissioners: Glen Allen, John
Zaborsky, Richard Gawinski, Roy Kuehn, Herb Horn, and
Commissioner Judy Holtz
Excused: Becky Thone, Recreation Supervisor, and Commissioners Theresa Bolwerk and
Clarence Peterson
Also Present: Ron
Krueger Director of Parks & Recreation and Ronald Pavlak,
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* * * The meeting was held at the
Community Center and was called to order by Richard Gawinski, President, at
7:00 p.m. The Pledge of Allegiance was
recited and roll call taken.
MOTION: Commissioner Holtz, seconded Commissioner Kuehn to approve the minutes of
The Commissioners reviewed the expenditure list in the amount of $8,75812. MOTION: Commissioner Kuehn, seconded Commissioner Allen to approve the bills as submitted. Motion carried unanimously.
RON'S
REPORT
Director Krueger handed a copy of Recreation
Supervisor Thone report. This report
included details on the summer registrations, recreation programs, music in the
parks and community center usage.
Director Krueger discussed the requests of the
different sports organizations. The
solution of having an annual letter addressing specific tournament dates and
use dates of the parks was discussed. A
sample letter specifying these details was reviewed.
The Park Commission agreed that this annual letter
would assist the Park Department with securing use of the parks for both the
sports organizations and the staff.
The area of
Director Krueger stated that a future meeting with
Native Solutions is scheduled for July 2 at
Park Foreman Ron Pavlak discussed the project of
installing a new sidewalk at
Director Krueger stated that he will be ordering
lettering for the side of the building at the Community Center. They will be supplied from Appleton Sign who
installed the front signage at the Community Center.
Bookkeeper Heiting reviewed the request for two(2) tents being erected at O’Hauser Park in August. The customer requested two tents for August
17. It was reviewed that the customer
needs to contact Park Foreman Pavlak to obtain information on the placement.
Motion Commissioner Horn,
seconded by Commissioner Holtz to approve the request to have two tents erected
at O’Hauser on August 17.
It was reviewed that the Park Commission received an
invitation to the 50th anniversary of the Neumanns. Shirley Neuman was
the Park Commission secretary previously.
A review of the park assignments were appointed by
President Richard Gawinski. After Park Commission review, the assignments
were accepted.
NEW
BUSINESS
The Commissioners reviewed the proposed park
area. Commissioner Holtz gave a detailed
description of what she observed in this area. Much discussion ensued.
MOTION:
Commissioner Zaborsky, seconded Commissioner Kuehn that the Park
Commission does not feel that the Valley Road utility property is suitable for
a park because of the proximity of the (2) high tension power transmission
towers and (2) power poles along with the safety considerations involving the
high volume of traffic in this area.
Motion carried unanimously.
B.
Dog Exercise Area
The Park Commission discussed having a dog exercise
park in the Town of
MOTION: Commissioner Kuehn, seconded by Commissioner
Holtz to disapprove any dog exercise park in the Town of
MOTION:
Commissioner Kuehn, seconded by Commissioner Holtz to enter into executive
session at
MOTION:
Commissioner Holtz, seconded by Commissioner Allen to adjourn from executive
session at
MOTION:
Commissioner Holtz, seconded by Commissioner Allen to
convene the regular session of the June 26 Park Commission meeting at
Motion Commissioner Holtz, seconded Commissioner
Kuehn to adjourn the
Sincerely,
John A. Zaborsky,
Secretary, Park Commission