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:- . " Stulsaft Committee - Commissioner Weiss said he had met with David Crevelt who resides on Mitchell Way close to Stulsaft Park. Mr. Crevelt offered to contact neighbors in the next couple months to see if they were interested in getting together with one of the Commissioners to discuss the clean-up day on October 15. He thought that the neighbors might be willing to provide coffee on that day. Commissioner Weiss said the areas that the Committee would like to address for the clean-up were the BBQ's, parking lot, picnic areas and play apparatus. Councilwoman LaBerge suggested inviting the Rotary Club to the clean-up day. Item 1 - USE OF SYNTHETIC TURF AREA AT RED MORTON COMMUNITY PARK Al Rollins, Senors Softball League again presented his request for interim use of the synthetic turf at the vacated 4ger facility. He also stated the Senors were looking for a permanent field to use year round. MOTION: M/S ,Mortensen/Anderson that the Park and Recreation Commission authorize the interim use of the synthetic turf in Red Morton Community Park for the Senors Softball League. Discussion followed and Director Griffiths explained that no funds had been budgeted for such use and that broken windows at the vacated 4ger building and balls going into Herkner Pool should be considered. . Commissioner Nordness moved to table the motion; this motion died for lack of a second. Commissioner Mortensen amended the motion as follows: MOTION: M/S Mortensen/Anderson that the Park and Recreation Commission authorize the interim use of the synthetic turf in Red Morton Community Park for the Senors Softball League at no cost to the city and subject to feasibility by the Director of Parks, Recreation and Community Services. Motion approved 4 - 1. ITEM 2 - UNION CEMETERY The Commission discussed Anita Spangler's request to change the name of Union Cemetery. MOTION: .. M/S Anderson/Weiss to change the name of Union Cemetery to Union Cemetery Historic Site. Motion approved unanimously. Regarding proposed ordinance changes specific to historic sites, Director Griffiths said a separate category in the city ordinance would have to be created.