05-10-06 PRCITY OF OTSEGO
PARK & RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
MAY 10, 2006 7:00 PM
Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at
7:05 PM.
Roll Call: Commissioners: Chair Aaron Stritesky,
Mike Drumm, Russ Langer, Rose Cassady, Peter
Torresani, and Kathy Roberts.
Absent: Virginia Goughnour.
Councilmembers: Mark Thorsted.
Staff: None.
Agenda Approval: Commissioner Torresani, seconded
by Commissioner Cassady, moved to approve the
revised agenda. Carried 6-0.
Approval of minutes from April 12, 2006 meeting:
Commissioner Langer, seconded by Con=issioner
Brumm, moved to approve the minutes as presented.
Carried 6-0.
Peavey House Move to Prairie Park:
Commissioners discussed the issue without taking a
vote.
Prairie Park Update:
Commissioners asked for status update on when the
horseshoe pits will be upgraded.
Commissioners indicated their unhappiness that
their request for larger windows in the park
shelter was not approved.
City Update:
Councilmember Thorsted updated Commissioners on the
various commercial developments and road
improvements that would begin construction this
summer.
New Business:
Commissioners asked if any design work is being
done on the Kadler boat landing area.
Commissioners wondered if the ag-lime on the ball
fields was the correct kind. Commissioners asked
for an update on dedicated park employees vs.
contract employees. Commissioners discussed the
Otsego View and asked for more input of park
related articles and asked the City Council to
consider monthly circulation.
Adjournment: With no further business Commissioner
Cassady, seconded simultaneously by Commissioners
Stritesky and Langer, moved to adjourn at 8:40 p.m.
Carried 6-0.
Michael Brumm
Vice -Chair