PARK
COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
Members Present: Commissioners: Clarence Peterson, Richard Gawinski, Roy Kuehn, Herb Horn, Glen Allen and Commissioner Judy Holtz
Excused: Becky Thone, Recreation Supervisor, and Commissioner John Zaborsky
Also Present: Ron
Krueger Director of Parks & Recreation,
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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 $10,524.39. MOTION: Commissioner Allen, seconded Commissioner Peterson to approve the bills as submitted. Motion carried unanimously.
President Gawinski had received calls and comments about the wonderful job Dennis Ferron the Tennis Instructor has been doing. Congratulations to Dennis with his activities for the tennis students throughout the summer. Instructor Ferron has been the instructor in the Town for approximately 15 years.
President Gawinski was at the “Music in the Parks”
program on August 8 at
Mary Heiting, Bookkeeper introduced Carrie Stroud,
Assistant Leader in the Recreation Department.
Emily Hess, was introduced as a 4-year returning Park Leader who has
done a wonderful job at
BECKY'S
REPORT
Becky Thone, Recreation Supervisor had prepared a report. This report compared the summer programs from 2002 to 2001. The fall recreation programs were discussed and will be distributed the week of Labor Day.
RON'S
REPORT
Director Krueger received a request from a Town
resident. The resident needed an exception
to the summer calendar to hold a family picnic
MOTION: Commissioner Horn, seconded Commissioner
Allen to approve this special exception and allow The Bodway family to rent the
pavilion October 5 at
The proposed future land use map was reviewed. The land use map is being prepared by the Community
Development Department. There will be
public hearings and the meeting dates will be announced to the Commissioners in
the future.
The Commission were handed a binder containing the
study of
The Commissioners studied the two lists and expounded
on the needs and cost examples.
Commissioner Horn inquired to proposing the Roy Kuehn equipment be
moved. He felt that the equipment would
be more suitable if placed closer to the pavilion where the adults could enjoy the
pavilion. Foreman Pavlak explained that
the equipment would not be that difficult to move. Much discussion ensued. The next park proposed park study for review
would be O’Hauser Park on
The budget meetings have been scheduled a Committee meeting
would be held in the Administrator’s office Monday, August 19 at
The lighting proposals requested for the activity
room in the community center have returned.
Superior Electric’s proposal to install 8 lighting fixtures complies
with our needs. This lighting proposal
of $2,855.00 will come from the capital budget in the Recreation budget.
NEW
BUSINESS
MOTION:
Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Horn to authorize Ron Krueger to
proceed with the bid acceptance for repaving the O’Hauser tennis courts and
negotiate any fence work as needed.
Motion carried unanimously.
Commissioner Allen mentioned that a few Commissioners and the Director should be present when discussing the property needs around O’Hauser Park. Hopefully in the near future a meeting will be arranged.
Motion Commissioner Kuehn; seconded Commissioner Peterson
to adjourn the
Sincerely,
John A. Zaborsky,
Secretary, Park Commission