PRB061394minutesMINUTES
PARKS & RECREATION BOARD, CITY OF MUSKEGO
MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1994
The monthly meeting of the Parks and Recreation Board, City of
Muskego, was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by President Jerald Hulbert.
PRESENT: Jerald Hulbert, Richard Manchester, Ron Stephens, Ald. Donna Woodard, Howard Schneider, Toby Whipple, Gordon L. Jacobson (Recreation Director) and Peter Theis (Parks Director)
ABSENT: Adele Kehoe (excused)
GUESTS: George Hansen, Dominic D'Acquisto, Jerry Hayden, Laura Mecha & Chris, Jim Dumke, Don Zilinske, Bob Zielinski
INTRODUCTION OF NEW BOARD MEMBER: Mr. Toby Whipple was introduced to the Board. He will serve in the capacity of a citizen member.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Ald. Donna Woodard moved to approve, as corrected, the minutes
of the May 9th Board meeting. Howard Schneider seconded. Motion carried.
PERSONAL APPEARANCES:
Farewell address to Board
Mr. Jim Dumke stated that it was a pleasure to work on the Board
and enjoy his time on the Board, but he has a new position at
work and doesn't have time to dedicate to the Board.
Church softball league home dates
Mr. Don Zilinske was present to request Jensen Park ball field
for some Monday nights for the church softball league. The dates were open that he requested. Richard Manchester moved to
give resident status for fees ($15 per game) and dates for 1994
only. Ald. Woodard seconded. Motion carried.
Muskego Historical Society
There was no one present from the Society to present their concerns.
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Boy Scout Troop #19
Ron Stephens moved to approve the concept to allow Boy Scout
Troop #19 to build a structure for storage on park land. Ald.
Woodard seconded. Motion carried.
Safety concerns, fishing pier at Idle Isle
Ald. D'Acquisto presented concerns from his constituents regarding the fishing pier at Idle Isle Park. There was
mentioned the possibility of a park range in the future.
Discussion followed. The immediate problems are enforceable
through existing ordinances.
Water Bug Ski Club, Inc.
Jerry Hayden was present to request permission to sell soda and
candy and chips during their ski shows at Idle Isle. No glass containers and the litter generated by their concessions would
be the Water Bug Ski Club's responsibility. Howard Schneider
moved for approval. Ald. Donna Woodard seconded. Motion
carried.
Landowner identified in parks master plan
MK. Bob Zielinski owns some of the land identified in the parks
master plan. The Board discussed possible purchase of some of
the land for a park. Ron Stephens moved to inform the Building Department and Planning Department that the building plan for
property does not conflict with the parks plan. Howard
Schneider seconded. Motion carried.
WRITTEN CORRESPONDENCE:
There was none.
OLD BUSINESS:
Tennis windscreens update
The cost of the tennis court windscreens at the Muskego High
School was approved to come out of park dedication fees,
specifically Freedom Square.
Bridgeport Way status report
One homeowner needs to pave the end of their driveway for the
bike path. The construction of the bike path could start this
week. Pete is coordinating with contractor and Department of Public Works. The developer is not fulfilling his
responsibility.
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Plum Creek update
The bike path for Plum Creek is not in. Pete will check with the Plan Director.
Idle Isle channel fishing
The channel remains a no fishing zone. Rules, Laws & Ordinance
Committee requesting the Police Department to continue
enforcement of ordinance.
DEPARTMENT REPORTS:
RECREATION
Proqram status
Swimming pool is set to open June 27.
Recreation Supervisor job description amendment regardinq
overtime
Alderwoman Woodard moved to accept the Finance Committee's
overtime stipulation. Toby Whipple seconded. Motion carried.
PARKS
Kurth Park services quotes
After reviewing the quotes received for the Kurth Park expansion
proposal, Howard Schneider moved, Ald. Donna Woodard seconded,
to accept the bid from Quality Consulting Services not to exceed
$3,950 with a 60-day time frame. Motion carried.
Non-resident boat launch pass
The request for a non-resident boat launch pass was denied.
W.E.P.Co. trail in Franklin
Alderwoman Woodard moved, Howard Schneider seconded, to add
addendum to W.E.P.Co. lease agreement, entering Franklin city
limits for approximately l/10 of a mile (between 124 West and
North Cape Road). Motion carried.
Idle Isle boat launch relocation
Pete reported that the bid documents for the relocation of the
Idle Isle boat launch are in the process of being prepared by the consultant for a fall installation.
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NEW BUSINESS, OTHER BUSINESS:
Subdivision plans from Plan Commission
No plans were reviewed.
June 7 Plan Commission meeting
The items from the June 7 Plan Commission meeting relating to
the Parks Department were reviewed.
Land O'Lakes concession stand fund-raiser
The Land O'Lakes ball team requested use of the concession stand
at Horn for concessions for fund-raising. Alderwoman Woodard
moved to allow fund-raiser, permits to be approved for selling,
and the litter generated by their concessions would be their
responsibility. Toby Whipple seconded. Motion carried.
Parking at Jill's Laundromat when usinq Freedom Square Park
The proprietor of Jill's Laundromat has complained about cars
parking in their stalls when using the Freedom Square site.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW:
There was none.
ADJOURNMENT:
There being no further business, Richard Manchester moved to
adjourn, Ron Stephens seconded. The motion carried. The
meeting adjourned at 9:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Rirharh lllanchesker
for Parks and Recreation Board
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pc: Board Members, Mayor (2), Aldermen, City Clerk, Parks Dir., Plan Dir, Recreation Dir, Recreation Supvr