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Recreation Commission Meeting
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June 6, 2005
A_dees .,......t: Dave LeafY; ~ cbadoUe Fal\<Jlef", Clerk,
Dave RaPOza, Lynne McDonnell
Excused Absence- Danielle Fish
Lorllee Fish, Recreation Director
KathY Co<\eI\a, Assistant to the ~on Director
1. 'fbe roeefulg ",as called to order at 6:00 PM.
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2. DisalSSion With Kent Bongarzone and Kevin KeJIlP Rel\arding lUckbod< Board:
. Mr. Kernt> requests permission to put up a kickback sUni\at to the one in Foxboro.
The Jdcl<baCk will be 2A feet wide and S feet high and will be constfUcted out of
cjn(\erb\ocks. DPW bas designated twO areas for possible positioning. Materials and
labor will be cost at'proxUnately $3,000.00. J..orilee suggests ptacinS nettinlI behind
the kickbaCk to prevent any ba\lS frotn entering the .,..,ods.
. The c()tIll1Iission approves MYSA's request to install a kickback at ptyroonth St.
. Mr. Kernt> reportS MYSA is interested in developing twO roore lields at plytn<>Uth
Street.
. The eororoiasion (\iscUSs ptacinS the naroes of the contJ:ibUtors and volunteers on the
concession stand at Plymouth Street.
MinUtes of the Recreation eonunission Meeting beld on MaY 9, 2005.
3. APproval of Minutes:
Motion: By Charlotte Fa\lD1er to accept the lItinnteS frollt May 9,2005 as
.,.ri-. SeeDnded by Lynne McDonnelL Motioll p...... 4-0.
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4. Reservation Requests:
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_ The YMCA has requested use of the skateboard park for one week of camp.
_ The YMCA is not meeting their commitment in regard to the agreed supervision
hours.
The YMCA has paid the outstanding Fultons Pond bill.
5. Southern New England Football Dub Discussion:
Highlights from the discussion are as follows:
_ All paperwork has been issued to Margaret Conaty regarding usage of the turf field for
the requested four game schedule.
The Commission recommend the Football Club attend the Downtown Festival as well
as the Duck Race.
There have been no rain dates requested, the team will play rain or shine.
The Commission suggest perhaps running the game on cable access.
There will be a $5.00 gate charge with all proceeds going to the schools.
The team will practice at Plymouth Street on Sundays from 5-7 PM with a fee of
$20.00 per practice.
6. Old Business:
r A. Lorllee has not heard back from Pop Warner Football or Mansfield Youth Soccer regarding
the signs to be placed at Memorial Park and plymouth Street.
B. The Community Garden has been cancelled, as the Garden Club would not take it over.
C. The Flag Football League has been cancelled due to lack of interest.
D. The Men's Over 30 Soccer program has very few registrations.
7. New Business:
The COA and Recreation Department have requested grants from Bristol County. Lorllee
recommends constructing a splash park if the grant is received.
8. Questions and Comments:
None.
9. Motion: By Charlotte Falkner to adjourn. Seconded by Lynne McDonnell.
Motion passes, 4-0.
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10. Adjournment: 7:55 PM
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11. Next Commission Meeting: Monday, September 19, 2005, 6:00 PM.
To be held at the Town Ball.
Respectfully Submitted,
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