HomeMy WebLinkAboutApril 20, 2026 Park Board Agenda Final
SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
Meeting Agenda
Date: Monday, April 20, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Howard Park Ribbon Town Room
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Link: April 20, 2026, Park Board Meeting
AGENDA ITEMS
I. Call to Order – President Mark Neal
II. Approval of the minutes of the last regular meeting of the board held on March 16, 2026.
III. Consent Agenda
1. Financial Statements – February 2026
2. Arborists Licenses- Renewals
a. K&R Tree Service
b. Cruz Tree Service
c. Kevin’s Tree & Landscaping
d. TruGreen
e. Landmark Landscaping
f. Doug’s Mishawaka Tree Service
3. Use of Parks – Returning Events
a. U93 Duck Drop, Seitz Park, June 6, 2026
b. Stand By Me Walk, Howard Park, June 13, 2026
c. Juneteenth Celebration, Charles Black Community Center, June 20, 2026
d. Angel of Hope Ride, Pinhook Park, August 15, 2026
e. Art Beat, Howard Park, August 15, 2026
IV. Interviewing of Interested Residents
V. Outstanding Partner of the Month
1. St. Joseph County Health Department
VI. Use of Parks – New Events
1. Community Reiki Share, Pinkhook Park, May 1, 2026
2. Steps for Safe Paws, Howard Park, June 6, 2026
3. Judee’s 40th Anniversary Fashion Show Fundraiser, Seitz Park, August 20, 2026
4. Howard Park Artisan Market, Howard Park, August 29, 2026
VII. New Business
1. EAC Membership Application- Garry Harrington
2. Howard Park Ice Skating Rate Change Proposal- Macey Hanna
3. Resolution No. 2026-003- Michael Schmidt
4. Rum Village Park- Gertrude Street Minor Subdivision- Michael Schmidt
VIII. Report by Chief of Venues and Promotion Dezha Moore
IX. Business by Interim Executive Director Allie Dolz-Lane
IX. Adjournment
The next regular meeting will be held May 18, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at Howard Park Event Center
Ribbon Town Room and virtually. *Requires board action
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