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PARKS & RECREATION BOARD MEETING - AUGUST 13, 1979
The meeting was called to order at 7 30 P.M.
PRESENT; Mike Weed, Karen Wesell, R. Manchester,
R. Arrowood, Paul Ussel, Director Fred
Baewer, and Rec. Supervisor Jackie St. Mary.
ABSENT Tom Raimann, Carl Wauer.
The Minutes were approved as mailed.
PERSONAL APPEARANCES
Alderman Ron Ford and citizens of the Idle Isle Park
area appeared before the Board to voice complaints re-
garding noise, litter, foul language, and concern over
people using the bank on the channel for fishing. The
citizens stated that the problems were no longer tolerable
and are now unbearable. They recommended the following:
l."No Fishing" signs on the bank Z.Shrubs planted
along bank. 3. Speed bumps on park entrance area. 4. "No Parking" signs on Muskego Drive.
Mr. Manchester moved to recommend to the proper committee that an ordinance for no fishing on the channel near
Hardtke Drive be enacted, and the "No Parking" signs
be posted on Muskego Drive, East from Hardtke Drive.
The motion was seconded by Paul Ussel and carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
After much discussion, Paul Ussel moved not to purchase
a portable welder. The motion was seconded by Mike Weed and carried.
Discussion on the beer ordinance was tabled until the
next meeting since updating of same was unfamiliar to the Board.
NEW BUSINESS
An Operating/Capital Budget Committee was named. They
are Mike Weed, Richard Manchester, and Paul Ussel.
The Recreation Supervisor gave a report on proposed
Fall programs. They include the following:
Ice Skating - to begin December 17th (weather permitting)
No charge.
Cross Country Ski Lessons - January 16th, 19th, and 20th.
Charges: Children (10-13) $12.00 (includes rental) 9,OO (student's equip )
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Teen/Adult Dance Lessons - Ballet, Jazz, Tap - 2 Sessions
Charge $18.00 per session
Adult Mens Basketball League - Wednesday evenings
Charge - a fee of $125.00 was set by the Board. Motion, Wesell-Second, Ussel
Adult Open Basketball - September 24th thru 11/7 at
Bay Lane and October 24th thru 11/7 at the High School
Charge - '$.25 per time
Boys Basketball Program - Open to 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
grade boys on Saturdays, l-5 P.M. Charge - None
Pool Rental - Fridays, 7-8 30 P.M. September 21st thru
December 21st
Saturdays or Sundays, 4 30-6 P.M. September
22nd thru December 16th.
Fridays, January 18th thru April 25th
Saturdays or Sundays, January 19th thru April 27th
Charge - a fee of $15.00 per hour was
set by the Board. Motion,Ussel-Second Weseil
Adult Exercise Program - Thursday evenings, September 20th
thru December 13th and from
January 24th thru April 10th
Charge - $10.00
Adult Swimming Lessons - Wednesday Evenings from September 17th
thru December 3rd and from January 14th
thru April 7th. Charge - $5.00
Children's Swimming Lessons - Saturday mornings from
September 22nd thru December 15th
and from January 26th thru
April 26th.
Charge - $5.00 per session
Fourth Annual Turkey Shoot p Saturday November lOth, l-3 30 P.M This is a parent child'event, K~aren Wesell
moved that two turkeys per age group, 1 I for boys~ and 1 for girls, be awarded,
Seconded by Mike Weed and carried.. I
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Open Swimming - this program is being offered for Adults onTuesday and Thursday evenings,
for children on Saturday afternoons, and for the Family on Sunday afternoons.
There will also be a tot swim on Sunday
afternoons.
Charge - $.25 per person per time
Adult Mens Volleyball/Swim - Tuesday evenings 7.30-9'00 P.M.
from September 18th thru December 18th
and from January 22nd thru April 29th.
Charge - $.25 per person per time
Adult Womens Volleyball - Monday evenings.
Charge - $.25 per person per time
Childrens Dance Lessons - September 17th thru December 21
and from January 7th thru May 9th.
Charge - $21.00 Session I
$27.00 Session II
Adult/Tot Swim Lessons - Wednesday evenings from
September 19th thru December 12th
and from January 16th thru April 2nd.
Charge - $5.00 0
Gymnastics/Tumbling - Saturday afternoons from September 22nd
thru December 15th and from January 19th
thru April 19th
Charge - $18.00
Santa Claus Calling - Cards in by December 1st and calls
to start by December 5th.
Charge - None
Senior Nutrition Program - No changes
Sen,ior Citizens Trips - September 18th Oshkosh - $7.00
October 16th The Fireside Playhouse-$12.95 December 2nd Marriott’s Lincolnshire
Theatre/Dinner Y $12 75
Snowmobile Safety Course and Boating Safety Course will be
available through our department at no expense to the Department.
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A Weightlifting program may be offered through the
department, however, details with the school have not
been worked out yet.
Youth Soccer Program - will be open to boys and girls
from ages 8through 15 during
this fall at Jensen Park.
Mike Weed made a motion to approve the fall programs
and the motion was seconded by Karen Wesell. Carried.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
At the present time, there are no monies available
through the DNR for snowmobile route signs. If a
change occurs, we will be contacted.
An Update on a past summer employee claiming unemploy-
ment compensation was discussed, and efforts to deny
the claim were also covered. The Board suggested that
the matter be turned over to the City Attorney.
Parking lot paving at Mill Valley was discussed and
will be referred to Public Works under the city blacktop blank bid.
Direction from the Board regarding funding through
Title III funds for the elderly in 1980 was requested.
The Board suggested that since the deadline was August 17th,
we should review the needs and apply for 1981 funds.
A recommendation was passed by the Board that all purchase
Orders be approved by the Board before the clerk passes
them to the Council for payment.
Discussion involving the WPRA seminar and convention
in November followed and Paul Ussel moved that Fred
and Jackie (CETA) attend. The motion was seconded
by Mike Weed and carried.
Paul Ussel them moved to adjourn the meeting and Mike
Weed seconded the motion. Meeting adjourned at 11:04 P.M.
The next Parks & Recreation Board meeting will be
held on September lOth, at 7 30 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
Karen Wesell for Tom Raimann, Secretary