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To: Honorable Mayor Adams and City Council From: Julie Feier, City Manager Date: March 9, 2007 Subject: Weekly Update th There will be a study session on March 19 at 5:30 in Council Chambers regarding the River Des Peres. Public Works Director Evelyn Shields- Benford will be present with representatives from the Corps. of Engineers and MSD to discuss the funding of a multi-million dollar planning and construction process for the River. The study session information is included with this packet. The March 19 Council agenda packet is included with this weekly report because the City Clerk and I will be out of town next week. The agenda includes the list of recreation fees and charges for review at your March 19 Council meeting. At the February 27, 2007 Park Commission meeting the Park Commission reviewed rec. programfee adjustments and unanimously approved the . Most of the programs highlighted in blue were new for the current program session that began in January. The softball leagues on page two have been in effect for a couple of years and have not been included in the list by oversight. The fees highlighted in yellow are new programs or programs with fee changes. Some are aquatic programs we will include in our summer Recreation Guide and some are program fee changes that will not go into effect until next fiscal year. The guide will be delivered in May. As you will note there are no changes proposed for golf but Ron Akin, our Golf Professional, has been encouraged to offer specials which will increase our rounds played at Ruth Park Golf Course. No changes are proposed at the Community Center or for Aquatics with the exception of the introduction of some new programs. If you have any questions do not hesitate to contact Parks and Recreation Director Nancy MacCartney at 505-8616.