05-02-2002 Parks Commission Agenda

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PAP}: coy-~~lsslc;~ ~:I1yuTES - r1AR~z6, ]9s1 - Present: Carl Spooner, Elaine Zoch, Bev Scalze, Bill Sanders, Lois Runyon and Jim Morelan. Elaine Zoch was introduced as the new member to the Parl: Commission. Dtinutes of the last meeting were approved as read. Empire Bucket may build a bridge for t}~e Spooner Park and donate it Carl Related to the meeting. Bev Scalze is going to tal}; to Clayton Par}:s about the liability such a bridge might cause. It was agreed to call Dfr. Turnquist and set up appointment to discuss the possiblity of purchaseing his property for a nature center site in the future. It was agreed to write and send a letter to the people under the power lines regarding the hiking etc. path. First we will ask the city council for approval before sending letter. Bill Sanders will attend the April 22nd council meeting to discuss the comprehension par}: plan for the city and future park plans as discussed during the park commission meetings. Bev will talk to the engineer to take care of t]le erosion on the trail in Spooner Park Bill Sanders related that 40 lilacs and 3 Dtountain Ash are to be planted on the slope in Spooner Park for a cost of $1,000.00 Jim Florelan asked Bev to check into the use of the ballfields and tennis courts at the Old Little Canada School for city use. Lois is to check into getting the Puppet Wagon again this year during the summer at the park. Sending flyers to North FlEights, St. John's and Little Canada Schools with a schedule before school is out. It was also bought up that the small pine trees in Spooner Park should be transplanted soon. Fleeting adjourned at 9:15. Note: P•leeting Thursday April 30th at 7:00 p.m. Dlr. Turnquist and his wife will attend this meeting to listen to our proposal.