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Board of Park Commission September 15, 2010
Description
Gallatin County Board of Park Commission September 15, 2010
Date
09/15/2010
Location
Board of Park Commission
Time
Speaker
Note
Chair Carol Collins
I. Roll Call. Present were Commissioners Carol Collins, Jack Clarkson, Rick Fink, Bill Walton, Suzie Hockel and Jill Wilkinson. Staff present was Coordinator Mike Harris and Recording Secretary Crystal Turner. (Kelli Stanley was excused.)
Chair Carol Collins
II. There was no Public Comment on Items not on the Agenda.
Chair Carol Collins
III. Approval of Minutes from July 21, 2010
Carol asked that Crystal clarify the minutes under the "Election of Officers" to state that Deb didn't want to be reappointed to the Commission, not as the Vice President. She also noted typos at 5:56:05 should be "references"; and 6:10:58 should be "help."
Jack Clarkson
With acknowledging those corrections to the minutes I would move to approve those with amendments.
Suzie Hockel
Second
Motion passed unanimously.
Chair Carol Collins
IV. Public Hearings and Decisions Regarding the Following Action Items: Public Hearing and Decision Regarding a Correction to Resolution #BPC2010-004 number assigned to Kiwanis Club Picnic Pavilion - should be Resolution #BPC2010-006
Jack Clarkson
Motion to pass Resolution #BPC2010-006 as it was presented to us.
Bill Walton
Second
Carol questioned regarding the motion being just to correct the number.
Motion passed unanimously.
Chair Carol Collins
Public Hearing and Decision on Granting a License Agreement to Gallatin Valley Land Trust to Construct a Parking Lot for Trail Access on Gardner Park
Wayne Freeman, CTA
Presentation
Ted Lang, Gallatin Valley Land Trust
Presentation
Board questions regarding how many parking spaces, location of lot, etc.
Mike Harris, Coordinator
Comments regarding parking lot. Comments regarding Gardner Park Subdivision.
(Kelli Stanley arrived.)
Mike Harris, Coordinator
Continued comments regarding Gardner Park.
Board questions and discussion regarding a platted road, the license agreement end date and some typos on the resolution.
Chair Carol Collins
We need a motion to approve the resolution which authorizes Mike to issue a license agreement to Gallatin Valley Land Trust for the construction of a parking area in Gardner Park.
Rick Fink
So moved.
Bill Walton
Second
Board discussion.
Motion passed unanimously.
Chair Carol Collins
V. Discussion Items
Comments regarding Carol reading an old version of the agenda.
Bill Walton
Update on Musical Fundraiser Event
Mike Harris, Coordinator
Comments regarding other event fundraisers.
Rick Fink
Review of City of Bozeman's Tree Memoriam Policy and Work Session to Create a Similar Gallatin County Policy
Comments regarding adopting something/same document. Bozeman asks that it be given some credit or recognition but their document is not copyrighted. Rick commented that the only thing he could think of to add would be plaques. Comments about a separate policy regarding donating trees/donation policy. Crystal offered to work on a draft for Gallatin County.
(Audio died at 5:40:35)
Discussion on Park Plan
Mike Harris, Coordinator
Update comments - continues to be added to; waiting for Forest Service trail data.
Discussion regarding Mule Cross Event and the revised Draft Trail Plan.
Review of BOPC Claims, Expenditure Report and/or Credit Card Statement
Board questions regarding if the gopher traps worked.
Discussion regarding the roof color for the Kiwanis Pavilion. Board agreed it made sense to go with the existing buildings' roof colors.
Mike Harris, Coordinator
VI. Other: General Park/Subdivision Updates - Regional Park Clean Up Day will be September 25, 2010 at 8AM.
Chair Carol Collins
Subcommittee Reports (There were no subcommittee reports.)
Chair Carol Collins
Chair Report (There was no chair reports.)
Chair Carol Collins
VII. Set Agenda, Meeting Time and Location Discussion regarding moving the meetings to alternate locations in the future.
VIII. Meeting adjourned.