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Minutes <br />Orono Park Commission <br />Regular Meeting <br />Orono City Council Chambers <br />August 6, 2024 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />Deputy Chair Porter called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m., followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. <br />ROLL CALL <br />The Orono Park Commission members present: Deputy Chair Cameron Porter, Commissioners Janice <br />Berg, Michael Huddy Gordy Stofer and alternate Sandy Rasmussen. <br />Members not present: Kjersti Duval Rick Carter, and Chair Brian Roath. <br />Staff present: City Administrator Adam Edwards <br />APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />1.February 6, 2024 Park Commission meeting minutes <br />Huddy moved, Stofer seconded, to approve the minutes of the February 6, 2024 Park Commission <br />meeting as submitted. VOTE: Ayes 5, Nays 0. <br />PUBLIC COMMENT <br />No Public Comments <br />PRESENTATION <br />STAFF REPORT <br />2. Golf Course Update <br />!00th anniversary Celebration took place at the golf course, which included the dedication of the new <br />pavilion and the planting of some apple trees on the course. <br />Parks will start to transition to Fall and Winter preparation and start preparation for the Holiday Tree <br />Lightning. <br />3. Park Updates <br />Parks, in and in particular the beaches have been prepped for the summer season. Hackberry Park <br />demolition site was graded and hydroseeded, Big Island vault toilet pumping has been completed. A new <br />mower has been purchased for Big Island and all playground equipment was pressed wash in preparation <br />for the summer and new mulch was put down in the playground area. <br />4.Project Updates <br />Lurton Dog Park expansion project is near completion, restoration and establishment is still needed. <br />Pickleball and the Hackberry Park revitalization are still in need of funding, both will be included in <br />upcoming grant applications.