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PARKS, RECREATION & TREE ADVISORY BOARD MEETING MINUTES
Date: April 26, 2016 Time: 4:30 pm Location: City Hall First Floor Conference Room
Members Present: Debbie Jahnke (Chair), Brenda McMillan, Ed Robeau, Rosemary Sikes
Members Excused: Jason Cecil, Jim Todd
Staff Present: Deputy City Clerk Joshua Stecker; Parks & Facilities Manager Alex Wisniewski
Topic Motions/Recommendation/Action
Approval of Minutes: March 22, 2016 Unanimous approval.
Alex Wisniewski reported on pool activities and increased attendance
along with an update of park maintenance projects and the work of the DNR urban forestry work crew. He also updated the Board on Mountain
View space planning progress.
Debbie Jahnke advocated for the City to hire a volunteer coordinator
and implement volunteer software. She also commented on the need to recruit more Board members.
Ed Robeau will draft a letter to Council requesting a paid
volunteer coordinator position be established.
Public Comment: Robert Gray expressed feeling encouraged by the
potential for growth in the Parks department. He will take the Board’s
request for a volunteer coordinator to Council as well.
Next Meeting: May 24, 2016
Adjourn: The meeting was adjourned at 5:55 p.m.