Parks And Recreation Committee Approves $95,000 Contract For Playground Equipment In Highview Park – Project Comes In $55,000 Under-Budget

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 04/08/2024. They had one action item on the agenda which was the approve a contract for $95,000 to install playground equipment in Highview Park. This item only took a couple minutes to approve, but I have still included a […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Receives Updates On 2024 Park Projects

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 04/08/2024. As an information item, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Dean Gazza provided them an update on various ongoing park-related projects. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: LUTZ PARK SHORELINE EROSION RESTORATION AND TRAIL PROJECT […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 04/08/2024 – Will Vote On Highview Park Playground Equipment Contract, Receive Updates On Ongoing Park Projects

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 04/08/2024 at 6:15PM. They have one action item which is to approve the 2024 Highview Park Playground Equipment Project. The city would like to install new playground equipment in Highview Park at a cost of $95,000. As an […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Approves $90,000 Contract For Lutz Park Shoreline Redevelopment Design Services, Reviews And Approves Updates To Pool Policies, Approves $5 Increase To Annual Youth Swim Pass Rate

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 02/12/2024. They had 5 action items on the agenda including a contract for shoreline work at Lutz Part and updates to three pool-related policies. All of these action items were discussed over the course of slightly more than 10 […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 02/12/2024 – Will Vote On Aquatics Fee Policy Changes, Receive 2023 Annual Updates

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 02/12/2024 at 6:15PM. They have a pretty full agenda. They will be voting on a request to award a contract for Phase II design and construction management services for Lutz Park shoreline redevelopment and trail for $88,400 plus […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Approves Design Services Contract For Lundgaard Park Pavilion

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 01/22/2024. Most of the meeting was taken up with discussion about the proposed fee increases to rent Houdini Plaza, but the committee did also vote on a request to award a $66,500 contract to ISG for design and construction […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Approves Updated Rental Policies For Jones Park And Houdini Plaza, Approves $25 Across-The-Board Rental Fee Increases For Houdini Plaza

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 01/22/2024. Two of the items they took up were the updated rental and fee schedule policies for Houdini Plaza and Jones Park. The Jones Park rental policy update was approved unanimously after minimal discussion because the policy change was […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 01/22/2024 – Will Vote On Houdini Plaza And Jones Park Rental Fees, Design Contract For Lundgaard Park Pavilion

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 01/22/2024 at 6:15PM. They will be taking up the proposed revised rental and fee schedule policies for Houdini Plaza and Jones Park. The Houdini Plaza fee schedule included a $25 across the board increase to rental fees. The […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Holds Houdini Plaza And Jones Park Rental Policies Until Next Meeting – Alderperson Schultz Expresses Desire To Explore Reducing Impact Of Rental Fee Increase On Local Non-Profits

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 01/08/2024. They took up two items, a request to adopt revised rental and fee schedule policies for Houdini Plaza and Jones Park. The Houdini Plaza rental policy and fee schedule included an increase of $25 for the fees charged […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 01/08/2024 – Will Vote On Revised Rental And Fee Schedules For Houdini Plaza And Jones Park

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 01/08/2024 at 6:15PM. They have two items on their agenda—a request to adopt revised rental and fee schedules policies for Houdini Plaza and for Jones Park. Both of these items had been approved unanimously at the previous Parks […]