Willington Recreation Commission
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Town Offices, 40 Old Farms Road, Willington, Connecticut 06279 (860) 487-3108
Committee Minutes
Regular Meeting
November 21st, 2006
7:00 PM
Attending Members: Joseph Colangelo, Mike Harnad, Mike Pinatti, Ed Taiman and Bob Portello. John Sahi was also in attendance.
Meeting called to order at 7:14 PM.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The minutes from the previous WRC meeting were reviewed. Mike Pinatti made a motion to accept the minutes without changes, which was seconded by Mike Harnad. All members were unanimous in approval.
GENERAL DISCUSSION:
Bob Portello informed the WRC that he is not renewing his position on the commission. Bob will provide a letter to the Selectmen’s office in reference to this situation. Bob Portello has provided great input and his usual strong commitment to volunteering time and effort to the WRC. He will be missed.
(Greg Suchy arrives at 7:45PM)
DIRECTORS REPORT:
John Sahi has reported the following:
The RFP for the fencing around the driveway area of the RRAC came in at $23,000.00 for 725’ of rail style fencing. This proposal was rejected, and a new style fence, at a lower cost, will be asked for in a new RFP.
OLD BUSINESS:
No discussion.
NEW BUSINESS:
A CIP request for the WRC in respect to the RRAC was proposed as follows:
07-08 ($61,500.00)
*To build a regulation Little League Baseball Field.
*For the installation of a walking path, approximately 2000’ long.
08-09 ($75,000.00)
*For the installation of an electrical and well system.
*To build a storage building with bathrooms and a future kitchen area, and to provide the necessary septic system.
09-10 ($75,000.00)
*To complete an open pavilion behind the storage building providing a sheltered outdoor area for community functions in conjunction with use of the storage building and its amenities.
10-11 ($50,000.00)
*Installation of a playscape and basketball court.
11-12 ($50,000.00)
*Installation of a tennis court, and lighting for the tennis court, basketball court, and the parking area.
VI. ADJOURNMENT:
Joseph Colangelo motioned to adjourn, which was seconded by Ed Taiman. The meeting adjourned at 8:30PM. The next meeting is scheduled for December 19th, 2006 at 7:00PM at the Town Hall Office Building.
Respectfully submitted 11/22/06
Joseph C. Colangelo
Joseph C. Colangelo
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