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RECREATION AND PARKS COMMITTEE
MONDAY, December 18, 2017
5 PM-7:00 PM
Medium Conference Room, City Offices
AGENDA
(5:00) Call mee ng to order
Review of safety procedures
Changes or addi ons to the agenda
Comments from the public not related to the agenda
Approval of minutes from November 20, 2017 mee ng
(5:05) SE Group Work Plan for Underwood
(6:00) Dog Park Update: Maggie
(6:05) Director’s Report: Maggie
(6:10) Reports and updates: liaison reports
Please no fy the chair if your report requires discussion and/or a wri en report
Wheeler Task Force (Jennifer)
Bike & Ped (Rebecca)
City Council (Mike)
Natural Resources (Linda)
SB Land Trust (Paul)
Library Board (Glenn)
School Board (Liz)
Winooski Valley Park District (George)
Planning Commission (Ka e)
Design Review/Public Art (Jennifer)
Leadership (Jennifer and Mike)
DRB (???)
Energy (Jennifer, Mike)
(6:15) Adjourn
(6:15) Holiday Meal!!
NEXT REGULAR MEETING: January 22, 2018 5:00 P.M.
Bike Rack:
Make a List!
May 11, 2017
Dra ToDo List of priori es and Timeline
1. Schedule R and P Department budget review into mee ng schedule.
2. Review the City Center Task Force Report with focus on R and P sec on on facili es (updated).
3. Review the Site Evalua on Matrix.
4. Review the Planning Commission revision of LDR’s and PUD’s.
5. Performance Review/Department Goals and Objec ves: Schedule review and discussion. Work with staff onmaster Plan. Refer to Annual Worksheet generated by Leadership Commi ee.
6. Finalize Orienta on Plan for 2018.
7. Invite speaker for advocacy.
8. Get Founda on up and running!
9. Con nue to maintain commitment to delivery of high quality programs.
10. City Center updates for Market Street and Dumont Park
Recreation & Parks Committee Meeting
Monday, November 20, 2017
At 5pm Jennifer Kochman called the meeting to order.
Mike Simoneau reviewed the emergency evacuation procedures. Glenn Sproul spoke to the importance of
understanding how to evacuate the building safely.
In attendance: Maggie Leugers, George Donovan, Glenn Sproul, Jennifer Kochman, Katie Langrock, Linda
Chiasson, Mike Simoneau, Paul Steinman, Rebecca Poquette
Liz Robataille sent regrets.
Motion to accept minutes from October 16, 2017 meeting made by George, and seconded by Linda. Motion
passed.
Director’s Report was provided by Maggie
Mike made a motion to approve that the NRPA Performance Review Summary and that the NRPA Performance
Review be submitted to the City Council, seconded by Paul. The motion was approved. These will be presented
to City Council early 2018.
PUD discussion
· Project review process - which committees should participate in reviewing new development
such as Recreation & Parks, Open Space and potentially Bike & Ped Committee
· Discussion about how we will continue to review PUD proposals
o What tools will be used to ensure proposal meets city’s expectations? Recreation & Parks
committee will have to use the materials available (created by Planning Commission
PUD Land use process such a chart below from Sharon Murray memo 5/18/17) so that
we can make informed decisions.
o Recreation and Parks will provide a written Memorandum of Support or Concern of the
project following each presentation to the committee
Orientation dates for Recreation & Parks Committee meeting
· Date for excursion around to the parks - Maggie will send out a doodle poll
Committee Liaison Reports were presented
Paul Conner
· Planning consultants will meet with us at our January 22nd meeting. Will need 45 to 60 minutes for the
discussion of PUD’s.
· Presented overview of the new Sustainability Office
o SB is recent member of Star Communities to help guide and measure progress in our
sustainability projects. http://www.starcommunities.org/certification/
Maggie presented a citizen’s concerns with the dog park at Jaycee Park. This will be on the agenda of the City
Council meeting this evening.
Glenn moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Paul. Meeting was adjourned at 7pm.