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March 2, 1g$2
PRE��NTt Chafrmaa Ftobert Na�geli, Terry'I�an���er {arri�red �:�� p.m.),
El�.en M3.1o�, V3rgi�ia Sterling, John (�ret�.
AB�ET�T`.�. 73t�u�las Dah�.er�, Rita, Qut�nkauf, �av�.d Miller.
The meetin� bega� at' 7 p.m«, but because of la�� a� a quoarumt it �ras nnt cal.led
tn flrder un�i1 7.�t� p.m. Durin� th�.+s time there was an ix�ter��t�,r�g di�cs�ssiar�
with �Ir. Gre�z caxicerning va,rious park eo�+�err��s. ',
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FU�TFIER �ISCCTS5Ip�1 4F HI�TCYRTC PRESERV'ATI��T 4F FA�tQUE�AR P�RK BUIL�II�G�.
Mr. Gret� su����ted t€� the Park Co�am%t�ee that it woul.d, be d��irable to
have a st�����ted 1o�atis�� for 43.d Taws� H�.1]. at Farq�h�r scs tha� he cauld a.�for� '
City Cc��.nc�.1. c,f th� Ca�zmittee�s desir�. The Committee �'e�.t irt th� earuer E�1at
areaj c�ff fror� the parkin� lat would pr4babl.y be the best locatiaa. It shQUld
be visible fram �'3.1ot Knc�b Road« They felt that it r�4u1d. be help�t�l to have
a plan ftir th� entire park. Mr. Gretz su�ges�ed that 3t may be help�u]. to have
Mz�. Joh� �tc�,�s, Plarr�tin� �c,n�sultant tc� the Ci�y, a�eet ar3.th the Committ�e on s3.te.
*�i�rch 16, tk�e r�e�t meeting�, Committee �ttembers along w�.th '�r. f�retx and i�r. Vo�s
w�,7.3 meet a� 6 p.m. G5;3t3, if poss3.ble) at C�t� Ha11 ta go to Farquhar Park,
Mr. Gret� aleo infarmed the Committee af �he �emperrary c3.ubhaus� P�cality
at the Gdlf Cc�urse which is empty_�ad �roul.d be id�a.I �or a warmia�g hs�u�e and
�ummer playgraund fac3.l�.ty. A bathroom cou1� be i�stal3ed �r3thout too much
treubl.�. H� �aid �he Cor�mi�tee had well into sprin� tcr dec�a.d� whe�ther �he�*
w�nted it aa�d the 1c�catior�. In. answerin� the questic�� af where a buil.da�g
�f this tqpe �ras mc�st n��ded, one sug�estica� was the lower level c�f Faith Park.
4n March 't6, the Co�nm��.t�ee will t�►ke a l.c�ok �.t this c3.ubhc�use.
Cha3.rman N�e�e].i callec� �he mee�i�g to order at 7:�� p.m.
Minutes crf the Febr�ary '�6f 19$2 meetin� were a�pr�ved a� mailed b�r a
M��It�N 'by Ms. Milo�, secs�nded b;� Ms. �terlin�« VUTE: Y'es�, '�N�NIMaU�«
E3�tairma� Naegeli, Ms. Milos aad Mr. M3.11er at�ter�ded the F�bruary 1$ whe�. 3.�
was �rc�ted 3-� �,� f��or of mca�r�.r�g the DId Tewn I�all ta �a�quhar Park. M�c. �a.ttgager
comr�ented that �'rom reading the nexspaper aecc�u�� c�f the a.a�ue, as time draw�
c2c�ser to a deci�ic�n dn the nth�r buildings �.t Farquh�ar, h� fe�.t that th�. Park
Com�ittee should ��.ke th� raembers af the City Cc�uncil �a F�rq�har to �ee what
ca�dit3.Q� the barn �.� i� naw.� Th� barn i� � pot�nt�.al h�:�ard far �he �hildrea
i�s its pres�ent ccr�dition; wit1� pl�.�r�round eq�a�.pmez�t 2�-25 feet fram the bara,
it 3.� �mpa�sable tc� ��a�p th� childre�x ot�t c��' the b�rn.
Ms. Milo� �ta�ed that sh� f�lt th� Park �qmmi�t�� i� 1.oc�ki�g at the �eeds a�'
the average c�.ti�ez� and tha� the �ther� are r�ot.
M�. Sterli�g �c�iced conaern pver the money that wa�ld be r�eeded and �rher�; it
i� ga�.�g to c�me from.
�THER T":��s
Chairmaz� Nae�eli �poke with Mr. t�r�tz c�nc�rning th� �.ce ca� the skat3.ng ri.uke
and the prablem was �he ��crar.
M,s. �ilos stated that +she had received cal.ls fro� cit�.�e�.s who are qua.te up�e�
�ver the C3.�y Counc�.3.'� dec�.siaa tb move 41d Tow� Hal1.
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PARI� Ct3MMTTT�E MINUTES
March 2, 1g��
Pa�e 2
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Mr. �ahlen called Mr. Naegel�. to 3.g£a�m him that ps�ple h� had talked to were
unhapPy w�.th the dec�s�on by the Cit� Gour�ail.
It was felt th�t ar�g call� received by Park Cammittes Members regard�.ng the
m�ving of the �1.d Tawn FIa�1.1. shc�uid be referred ta Qne c�f the three memb�rs who I
vc�ted Y'es--thase be�.ng Ms. K�11.p� Ms. �ver�ard� and Mr. k�raa�ing.
MC►T�aN: b�* M�« St�rlin$, secanded by M�. 1Kilos tc� adjn�rn the �eetin�.
The meeting ad�ourned �t $.2t� p.m.
REFtJRE�TA:TT�N G4MM��T;�E MEETTNC#
Vice-Chairpersc�� E�,len Milos ea3.3.ed th� �aeet�.n� ta order at $:21 p„m. She
reported that �he aI€�x�� w�.�h Da�r3a M3,ller ar�d City Farrestar �ave Gullif�� met
Mareh �; ta make p1a��s far Arbar �ay. Tt wi11 be he�.d eit�er the �' crr 1� of I�a�r ��
beeause 4f the mud prc�ble�s expected durin�; Apri1. �hi� ie �he thard Arbr�r Day ''�
celebrat�,on t'Qr Appae V'al.ley, the 11C1th far t�,e natidtt. �he Ma�ror, Me�bers o� '
the Ci�y Cc�u�.aa.�. and various groups wi11 be �sked; to partieipa�e. M�. Mi3.as I
wi1,1 b� in charge df pub3icity. The Ci�ty �`orre�tor will chos� l�rge tree,s fra� ,
thc�se to be re�nved from �edar Avenue-••11-12" 3.n diamet�r. ���e funds wi�.1 c�c+me '
from th� Fc�restr� I?epartment; it aill nnt cdst the Park Ca�mittee. �om� se�sdling� '
will al�a be plaated by i!Z'1fllld2"e�.l`�' �3@0��.�rff This Arbar Z)ay cerembny �rill �erve ,
a� a w�lcomiz�g for th� new Park Dir�c�or and the nff3eial c�peni�g af 1�e3.�.n�y P�.rk. '
A f13.er wa�l1 be mr�de up �c� be paz�sed ou� ir� groaery ��or�a� etc« A cz�a�� sec�ion
c�f stud��t� frdm (�re��il.�a� �ehor��. will be asked to plar�t some af the trees.
�ne Qf the h3,�h scho+�1 bar�ds wi11 'be asked ta participate. The �er�eral th�me
of Arb�r �3a�* ie: BEAUTIF3CINC �ARKS. The Re�'. Cc�mm�.tt�e will a�sk the Fiistarical
�fl�mittee 3� they werul.d like td s�� up a r�fr��hment �tand during th� �.rbar
�av activit3es. The �xc�oua�ement of Arbor �ay xi�.1 ba carr3.ed iz� the� '�Cour�c31
Tab3.s��� r#Spo�l.ight,�� and the summer "Parks ar�d Recreati4n'" brc�chure.
Mt�TI�M: by Mr. N��ge13., aeconded by M�. �terlin� to ad3eurn tYte m�et�.ng.
The meetin� adjour�ed at $:�4 p.m.