HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-05-1988 Park Commission Minutes ORONO PARR COMMISSION, JANOARY 5, 1988
ATTENDANCE
Bob Kost, Chairman, Virginia Sweatt, Bruce Kokal , Lee Erger, Lester
Kelley, and Philip Bradley were present. Mariann Kienzler and Thomas
Casey were absent. John Gerhardson from the Orono City staff was also
present .
APPROVAL OF MINOTES
Minutes from the December meeting were not available and will be
reviewed at the February meeting.
SCDLPTORE - LIVINGSTON TOWER PARR
Nicholas Legeros presented his scale model of the sculpture of
Livingston Tower Park. The sculpture is to be made of bronze, stand
36 inches high and resemble a pedestal type bird bath. The bowl will
be 30 inches in diameter and will have several bronze leaves fixed to
the inside. The leaves will appear to be floating in the bowl when it
is full of water. The design was approved by the Commission. Bob
Kost and Mr. Legeros will present the sculpture to the Council on
January 25 , 1988 at 7 :00 p.m.
BIRE-HIRE TRAIL PLAN
The trail map will be revised to eliminate the route along County Road
135 and to add a trail along County Road 19 through the Highwood Park
property across County Road 151 to Shady Beach.
The Phase I Trail Route was agreed upon by the Commission and the
updated map will be sent on to the Plannign Commission for review.
PARR DEDICATION FEE
A subdivision of eleven lots was reviewed and collection of park fees
instead of dedicated land was recommended by the Commission. John
Gerhardson will include a copy of the Park Dedication Fee Formula with
these minutes. The Commission will discuss the fees at the next
meeting.
PARR PROMOTION
Ginny Sweatt will send an article on the ice skating opportunities at
the Orono Parks to the official City newspaper for publication.
ADJOORNMENT
Meeting was adjourned at The next Park Commission meeting is
scheduled for Tuesday, February 2, 1988 at 7 : 00 p.m.
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