2016 03-09E IDIAN
PARKS Ek RECREATION COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING • AGENDA
Meridian City Hall - Council Chambers
33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho
Wednesday, March 9, 2016 • 5:30 p.m.
Mission:
The Meridian Parks £t 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.
Approximate
Presenteri Time
1. Roll -Call Attendance Rachel Myers 2 minutes
Creg Steele, President _ John Nesmith
Sharon Borton, vice President _ Craig Robinson
Jo Greer _ Matt Stoll
_ Phillip Liddell _ Hannah Sturtevant
2. Adoption of the Agenda
Creg Steele i 2 minutes
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3. Approval of Minutes of the February 10, 2016 Regular Creg Steele
Meeting
4. Announcements
a. Spring Pathways Tour in April
5. Committee Meetings
a. Parks Committee
b. Pathways Committee
c. Marketing Committee
6. Committee Reports
a. Parks Committee
2 minutes
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50 minutes
15 minutes:
Sharon Borton 5 minutes
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b. Pathways ieJohn Nesmith 5 minutes
c. Marketing Committee Jo Greer 5 minutes
7. New Business
a. Community Garden Update
b. Graycliff Estates Future Neighborhood Park Discussion
8. Old Business
a. Bellano Creek Subdivision Park Design Concept Update
b. Bainbridge Subdivision Park Design Concept Update
9. Workshop
a. MPR Master Plan Implementation
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10. Staff Reports
11. Executive Session Per Idaho Code Section 74-206(1)(c):
To acquire an interest in real property which is not
owned by a public agency
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12. Adjourn
ATTACHMENTS:
(1) 2-10-16 Regular Meeting Minutes
(2) Parks Committee: Mission, Goals
Et Objectives, 2-10-16 Minutes, 3-
9-16 Agenda
(3) Pathways Committee: Mission,
Goals Et Objectives, 2-10-16
Minutes, 3-9-16 Agenda
(4) Marketing Committee: Mission,
Goals Et Objectives, 2-10-16
Minutes, 3-9-16 Agenda
(5) Staff Reports: Administration,
Parks, and Recreation Divisions
Juli Bokenkamp
Becky McKay
35 minutes:
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Kim Siegenthaler ;
20 minutes
Bob Schafer i
20 minutes
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Steve Siddoway
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MPR Staff
15 minutes
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Creg Steele
1 minute
SPRING PATHWAYS TOUR: APRIL 13, 2016 • 5:30 P.M.
NEXT REGULAR MEETING: MAY 11, 2016 • 5:30 P.M.
2016 All -Commission Goals:
1. Develop a connected pathway system across the City of
Meridian, with the Five Mile Creek Pathway as the top
priority.
2. Begin implementation of the updated MPR Master Plan.
3. Participate in the design development of Bellano
Creek/Huskey, Bainbridge, and the South Meridian 77 -Acre
properties.
4. Explore options to obtain, build, or develop partnerships for
a field house, an aquatics center, and/or additional park
space.
5. Engage other task forces, commissions, entities, and agencies
through workshops and other outreach for partnership
opportunities.
6. Pursue improved tools and opportunities to communicate
with citizens and stakeholders.
7. Pursue opportunities to foster greater Commission
involvement in community events.
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