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PARKS Et RECREATION COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING • AGENDA
City Hall Council Chambers • 33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 • 5:30 p.m.
Mission:
The Meridian Parks Et Recreation Commission is a volunteer citizens' group that is created and
empowered to advise the City on issues relating to park facilities and recreation programs of the City.
Their mission is to gather input from staff and other qualified personnel on issues relating to the
creation and design of public parks and open spaces; to listen to public input; and to provide advice
and recommendations on parks and recreation related matters to the Mayor and City Council.
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1. Roll -Call Attendance Rachel Myers
2 minutes
_ Treg Bernt, President Kent Goldthorpe
Matt Stoll, Vice President Phillip Liddell
Jack Borton John Nesmith
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Tiffany Coleman
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i2. Adoption of the Agenda Treg Bernt
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3. Approval of the Minutes of the March 13, 2013 Treg Bernt
2 minutes
Regular Meeting
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I 4. Announcements - NONE
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I 5. Committee Meetings - NONE
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6. Committee Reports - NONE
a. Recreation Et Special Events Committee
b. Parks Amenities Et Signage Committee
c. Community Liaison Committee
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7. Old Business - NONE
Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda - April 10, 2013 Page 1 of 2
Persons desiring accommodation for disabilities related to documents and/or hearings:
Please contact the City Clerk's Office at 888-4433 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
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8. New Business
a. Volunteer Appreciation Steve Siddoway 2 minutes !
b. Pathways Tour Steve Siddoway i 2 1/2 hours
Members of the public are invited to join the tour.
Space is limited on the van; please contact Rachel at
888-3579 to inquire. If the van is full, you are welcome
to follow in your own vehicle.
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9. Workshop -NONE
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10. Staff Reports - NONE
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! 11. Adjourn Treg Bernt 1 minute
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ATTACHMENTS:
(1) 3-13-13 Regular Meeting
Minutes
(2) Recreation £t Special Events
Committee: Mission; Goals £t
Objectives; 3-13-13 Minutes
(3) Parks Amenities Et Signage
Committee: Mission; Goals Et
Objectives; 3-12-13 Minutes
(Special Meeting); 3-13-13
Minutes
(4) Community Liaison
Committee: Mission; Goals £t
Objectives; 3-13-13 Minutes
NEXT REGULAR MEETING: MAY 8, 2013 - 6:00 PM
2013 All -Commission Goals:
1. Pursue additional funding sources for future pathway construction
opportunities.
2. Pathways plan implementation - Coordinate Safe Routes to Schools,
ACHD Community Programs, east/west bicycle connections, and rail
corridor.
3. Continue to engage other task forces, commissions, entities, and
agencies through workshops and other outreach.
4. Work with the City's Communication Manager to develop a Parks
and Recreation communication plan.
5. Refine and implement the Borup property concept plan. Continue
to work with the Dog Park Task Force (DPTF) to create benchmarks;
investigate any potential expansion opportunities; and investigate
the feasibility of a softball complex or rodeo facility.
6. Complete the production of an MPR Department community video.
7. Implement the park dedication signs at all parks.
8. Improvement communication among Commission members through
combined workshops and other events; i.e., party, barbecue, all -
committee workshop, DPTF workshop, etc. engaging in this type of
setting; cross -committee participation. Hold an annual team -
building event, such as a softball game, bowling, ropes course, etc.
9. Create a partnership proposal process, application, and policy.
Parks Et Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda - April 10, 2013 Page 2 of 2
Persons desiring accommodation for disabilities related to documents and/or hearings:
Please contact the City Clerk's Office at 888-4433 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.