Regular Meeting
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Date: April 7, 2015
Time: 4:30
Parks and Recreation Office
Minutes
Board Members Present: Rich Norkun, John Wright, Dan Roy, Deb Mckinney
Also Present: Director; Jaime Krajewski, Program Coordinator; Shawn Mullen, Board of Finance Liaison; Alan Hurst
Call to Order: Rich Norkun called to order the April 7th regular meeting of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.
Approval of the minutes of the March 3, 2015 Regular Meeting: Deb Mckinney motioned to approve the minutes. John Wright seconded. All approved.
Audience of Citizens: None
Communications: None
Director’s Report: Jaime Krajewski gave a report on Parks and Recreation operations. Shawn Mullen gave a report on Parks and Recreation programming.
Unfinished Business
The hiring process has started for the 2015 Summer staff. Interview will be completed for all positions April 17th.
Rich Norkun updated the board on the open positons. Two new applicants have submitted and will hopefully be appointed soon.
Jaime Krajewski has a signed agreement in place for the season.
New Business
The status of the Parks and Recreation special revenue fund was discussed. Deb Mckinney motioned that the Parks and Recreation advisory board will draft a letter to Town Council with their thoughts on this issue. John Wright seconded. All approved.
The problems with the beach at Sears Park were discussed Jaime explained the situation and some possible solutions were discussed. A plan with the public works department is being worked on.
Improvements are being made to the skate park.
The Parks and Recreation Department is working on possible locations for a community gardens project. The main issue is location.
Other Concerns: Rich Norkun is concerned with the entrance to the skate park. Jaime Krajewski will look into it.
Committee Reports
Nothing new at this time
Adjournment
John Wright motioned to adjourn. Dan Roy seconded. All approved.
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