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PARKS Ek RECREATION COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING • AGENDA
Meridian City Hall - Council Chambers
33 East Broadway Avenue, Meridian, Idaho
Wednesday, July 12, 2017. 5:30 PM
Mission:
The Meridian Parks & 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
— Sharon Borton, President
Jo Greer, Vice President
_ Keith Bevan
Kayla McNay
John Nesmith
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2. Adoption of the Agenda
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Presenter
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Rachel Myers
Debbie Shaner
�. Creg Steele
_ Hannah Sturtevant
Jessica West
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Sharon Borton
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Approximate
Time
2 minutes
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3. Approval of Minutes of the May 10, 2017 Regular Sharon Borton 2 minutes
Meeting
4. Announcements
a. June 14, 2017 Commission Team Building/BBQ Debrief
b. Parks Et Pathways Project Manager
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5. Committee Meetings
a. Parks Committee
b. Pathways Committee
c. Marketing Committee
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Steve Siddoway
Steve Siddoway
15 minutes:
10 minutes
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50 minutes
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Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda - July 12, 2017 Page i of 2
Persons desiring accommodation for disabilities related to documents and/or hearings:
Please contact the City Clerk's Office at 8884433 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.
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a. Parks Committee
Sharon Borton
5 minutes
b. Pathways Committee
John Nesmith
5 minutes
c. Marketing Committee
Jo Greer
5 minutes
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7. Community Presentation
45 minutes:
a. South Meridian Regional Park Design Development
Bob Schafer
30 minutes
Update
b. South Meridian Regional Park Naming
Mike Barton ;
15 minutes
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8. New Business
15 minutes:
a. Park Ambassador/Volunteer Program Update
Barbara Hatch
20 minutes
D. MPR Department 2017 Strategic Presentation
Steve Siddoway 1
30 minutes
c. Kleiner Park Memorial Plaza
Mike Barton
10 minutes
d. Drones in Parks Ordinance Update
Steve Siddoway
15 minutes
9. Old Business
a. Heroes Park Art Update
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10. Workshop - NONE
11. Staff Reports
12. Adjourn
ATTACHMENTS:
(1) 5-10-17 Regular Meeting Minutes
(2) Parks Committee: Mission, Goals
& Objectives, 5-10-17 Minutes; 7-
12-17 Agenda
(3) Pathways Committee: Mission,
Goals & Objectives, 5-10-17
Minutes; 7-12-17 Agenda
(4) Marketing Committee: Mission,
Goals & Objectives, 5-10-17
Minutes; 7-12-17 Agenda
(5) Staff Reports: Administration,
Parks, and Recreation Divisions
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Mike Barton 10 minutes
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NEu REGULAR MEETING: AUGUST 9, 2017 . 5:30 PM
2017 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. Explore options to obtain, build, or develop partnerships for
additional park space and/or amenities.
3. Participate In the design development of the future South
Meridian Regional Park.
4. Engage other task forces, commissions, entities, and agencies
through workshops and other outreach for partnership
opportunities.
5. Pursue Improved tools and opportunities to communicate with
citizens and stakeholders.
& Develop partnerships with the Meridian Fire Department for
future fire stations to be collocated with parks.
7. Continue to foster greater Commission involvement in
community events through advanced notice and sign-up sheets.
8. Continue implementation of the updated MPR Master Plan.
9. Explore opportunities to build a pathway along Locust Grove
Road to Chinden, connecting to Eagle's pathway system and the
greenbelt.
10. Develop plans for a new, updated Memorial Program.
Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting Agenda - July 12, 2017 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.