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C= OF LIM LAKES PARK BOARD MELPTiNG MOMAY, OCTOBER 3, 1994 of a portable boarder patrol system. He is looking into the cost of these two methods. There was discussion aj:,out the bituminous overlay and tl� pro's and con-s to this method. (ie. ice, melt from sun on a dark surface.) The board thou . thought the new ew rink at City Hall Park might be a good location because of the new building and because it is a heavily used park. Marty asked if this could be researched and then report back to the Park Board at the next meeting. Marty also mentioned that he had met with Nick Eloff and Lisa Gilliland and they were impressed with the -94 City Earth Day Celebration and wanted the city to get involved in their Fall Festival at the Wargo Nature Center- Marty would like to use the nature center for -future programs, such as maple syruping and orienteering. C. Friends of the Park: Marty explained he had taken the minutes at the last Friends of the Park meeting and he felt there was a lot of positive things that happened at the meting. A motion was passed that would allow city staff to expeud up to $30/plaque for 3 recognition plaques. He also mentioned a donation that was given by Ace Solid Waste in the amount of $670. These monies were to be used for new neighborhood parks requests on a cost match basis and $100 was to be used for the SNAC PrcVram at Rice Lake Elementary Park. Marty e%plained that a m"Lion authorizing Marty to spend up to $1000 for the Little League irrigation project at SZmrise Park, ballfield #4, consistent with the intent of the designated donation, and upon approval by the Park Board had been passed. MOTICH-- Joe Schmidt made a motian that the Park Board authorize Marty Asleson to spend the =mey, from the Friends of the Park, for the irrigation system and the plaque dedicated to the lAttle League. The motion was seconded by Pam Taschuk and passed unanimously. George asked if scae of the neighborhood parks could request money from the Friends of the Park as long as they had matching funds. Marty said yes, the Friends of the Park Cormdttee is looXing for neighborhood involvement and ways to get their funds visible in the commurtity. D. 1995- Goa3 Session., Marty gave an averview of the goal setting session held an September 22, 1994. He stated that since the Comprehensive Park Plan was approved in 1992 the Park Board had takeTi goals and priorities and looked at new Park and Recreation issues that have com up. Marty said it is important that the board revisits the goals, priorities, schedules and 4