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Department Report <br />Parkview Gardens Parks Plan is moving forward and final public meeting will be held in conjunction with Park <br />Commission’s November meeting and in conjunction with the Advisory Committee and the general public. Park <br />Commission will be asked to make recommendation to City Council at their January meeting. Ruth Park Golf <br />Course Rain Pond discussed and update given. End of Year Golf report shows that actual income exceeded the <br />expected income as well as rounds played, lessons given, pro shop sales, etc. Handout was given. Golf Advisory <br />Committee is tentatively set to disband per their votes. Compliments were given to Don Humphrey for his <br />excellent work on the grounds of the Golf Course. There was a discussion about a proposed suggestion to limit <br />gatherings in parks to under 50 people unless a permit has been issued. This may be brought up at the November <br />meeting. Council got the recommendation for Alcohol policy, the city attorney tweaked it and it is before council. <br /> <br /> Individual Park Reports-(most reports tabled until next meeting in interest of time). <br /> <br />Fogerty <br />-Fogerty is very busy on the weekends; the only concern is music is loud at times. <br />Majerus/Metcalf- <br />Parks are wet but in food condition. Mr. Sweeney will speak with Ewald directly about <br />drainage problem. <br />Heman-Park <br /> – There are drainage problem from last month. On the walkway close to Purdue there are 2-3 bad <br />utility poles. There is an arboretum in the park but the trees are not marked, forestry stopped tagging them so <br />maybe it can be restarted. Ms. MacCartney will mention it to Urban Forestry. <br />Kingsland/Eastgate <br />- no report on Kingsland. Eastgate is in good shape but appears empty during daytime hours. <br />Mooney <br />- no report <br />Ruth Park <br />- no report <br />Kaufman/Mona Terrace <br />-Kaufman is good. Mona Terrace, trees were trimmed and it looks good. <br />Miller/Ackert/Rabe Park <br />-There is a broken plastic drain pipe towards North and South by the path that has <br />sharp edges that needs to be addressed. <br /> <br /> <br />Unfinished Business <br />– <br />Special Events Policy discussed earlier in meeting. <br /> <br />New Business <br />None <br /> <br /> <br />Ms. Dille made motion to adjourn meeting. Ms. Peoples seconded. <br /> <br />Meeting adjourned at 7:45pm <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> 11/16/09 <br />