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Commttt** *sport: <br /> Parks and Recreation Committee <br /> �o the Common tomtit of the City of §outb IStu : <br /> The January 10,2000 meeting of the Parks and Recreation Committee was called to order <br /> by its Chairperson, Council Member Charlotte Pfeifer at 4:45 p.m. in the Council informal <br /> meeting room. <br /> Persons in attendance included Council Members: Pfeifer, Kelly, King, Varner, Ujdak, <br /> White,and Coleman; Betsy Harriman,Terry Bland,and Kathleen Cekanski-Farrand. <br /> Council Member Pfeifer noted that since there was not a quorum present, that all items <br /> referred to the committee would be reviewed for informational purposes only. <br /> The Committee then reviewed Bill No. 112-99 which would appropriate$75,000 from the <br /> Coveleski Improvement Fund (Fund No. 401). <br /> Betsy Harriman,Administrative Director of the Parks and Recreation Department, made the <br /> presentation. She noted the the money would be used for exterior landscaping, sealing and <br /> striping of three (3) parking lots, interior and exterior painting, refurbishing of the main <br /> lobby and suites, and the installation of additional outfield light fixtures at the Coveleski <br /> Stadium. <br /> Council Member Ujdak noted that the painting of the railing at the Cove is especially <br /> needed. Ms. Harriman noted that the exterior landscaping is the duty of the Park <br /> Department and that the interior landscaping is the duty of the team. <br /> Council President Pfeifer suggested that "anti-crime shrubbery" be utilized since this is a <br /> topic discussed by the Crime Prevention Bureau and various neighborhood groups. <br /> Ms.Harriman noted that such shrubbery would be purchased and that other considerations <br /> included color and maintenance-free items. <br /> Council Member King inquired whether the lease agreement with the team had been <br /> completed. Ms.Harriman thought that it may have been approved at the December meeting <br /> of the Park Board. The Council Attorney requested that copies of the agreement be sent to <br /> the Council, Clerk and herself. <br /> There being no further business to come before the Committee,the meeting was adjourned <br /> at 4:50 p.m. <br /> Respectfully submitted, <br /> Council Member Charlotte Pfeifer, Chairperson <br /> Parks and Recreation Committee <br /> KCF:kmf <br /> Attachments <br /> • <br />