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<br />57 <br /> <br />, <br />~ <br /> <br />-# <br /> <br />earlier time next year, preferably when discussions are held with park and <br />recreation staffs. Mr. Whitmore said that Commission is well aware of present <br />fiscal problems of the City and that all departments will came under the no. <br />emplqyee plany and any unfilled present positions of ha~ing to be resubstantiated <br />before filling. <br />COJ1!1l~ssion_~.r Th~_son- noted that change of title to"Superintendent of Parks" <br />could easily be accomplished through' ordinance chánge according to Mr. Ullrich <br />and it was hoped -thàt this could be '-done ..soon. <br /> <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />3 - MINI PARKS - Jack A.. Stuart: < <br /> <br />T ¡ T I <br /> <br />Commissioner Stuart told of discussion re establishing small -. '-- <br /> <br />..4 J 'I ~ ~ <br /> <br />neighborhood parks in parts of the City, particularly with reference to the <br />Palm. ,Hudson, Oxford area, under an assesment district program similar to a <br />street and utilities district, and intr6duced Deputy City Attorney Maloney to <br />advise the Commission on how this ~ould be done. <br />Mr. Maloney told of several methods of accomplishing a park assessment <br />district and the legal tools which could be used, and property owner petition <br />responsibilities'- City responsibility and supervision, etc. <br />Considerable Commission discussion was had on the matter and the matter was <br />~ordered set to the agenda of July 1st for additional information which would <br />include further ideas, ~cost estimates of maintenance and equipment, etc. <br /> <br /> <br />(Mr. Maloney and Mr. Morrissey left meeting at 9:01) <br /> <br />~~izeMe, Pro~ertl - ~ddi tion to Le Bl~c ¥i~i !.ar~l: AI; the proposed budget for <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />1970-71 does not include funds to develop the Brizee Property as proposed by <br />the Commission at a cost of $10,400, -it was suggested that as the Cammission <br />has been advised that R.C. Kiwànis has $1,000 earmarked for use at this <br />property that these monies be requested and minimal development b~ made to <br />the .site. It was also noted that the Kiwanis money has a Ju¡yf 1st deadline <br />on it and if not used the offer will be withdrawn and used for other activities <br />requests. <br /> <br />Commissioner Schneck move to reconnneñd;". to Council that costs be determined <br />for minimal development of the site to include such things as moving of fence <br />. divider from LeBlanc to "a paral1èþ. site adjacent to thè apartment building; <br />~oo~; sMd; c~erit c~verts; l~e tree st~ps/truMs for cl~i~, etc.. <br />tœt re~st be ~de to KWMis for its ~,OOO donrlion; ~d that if <br />'necess~ ili~ Ci~ add to or oot~ Kiw~is mooies so tœt at least <br />minmù ~velo~nt c~ st~t IDmediate~, seconded by C~issiooer ~rgan <br /> <br />and passed. <br /> <br />4 - COORDINATING OF GROUP USE OF CITY -RECREATIONAL FACILITIES - James Knecht: <br /> <br /> <br />1 Ii -V-" .... r IIP<r ["'!oJ I 1II.15t"111 L V <br />.L"'" ~~ II ~ If.- .L.Ln 1'1 '<r "1- - . , <br /> <br /> <br />Commissioner Knecht" suggested that there' are a large number of outside <br />organizatfon: - soccer teams, etc. who plan their programs without coordination <br />with school athletic programs and that it might be a good idea to see <br />if some cooperation could be possible; that many of the same" youngsters are <br /> <br /> <br />, . <br /> <br />involved in seeeral such programs. <br />Chairman Whitmore aSked Mr. Knecht to get additional information before the <br />n~ meeti~. (~. ~e~t later asked that the s~ject be ~~ed - ~e 5) <br /> <br /> <br />. - <br /> <br />