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City of Centerville <br /> Parks & Recreation Committee <br /> November 6, 2013 <br /> Additional discussion ensued regarding alternative locations if the fire hall is determined <br /> to not be conducive to the showing, parking, beverages, seating, donations of food items <br /> or toys, etc. The Committee stated that viewing of the moving is free but any donated <br /> items would be optional. <br /> 4. 2014 Iee Skating Parties <br /> There will be two Ice Skating Parties in 2014; the first scheduled for January 11, 2013 <br /> and the second scheduled for February 8, 2013. The February event will include hayrides <br /> provided by the Bunker Hills Park Stable. Additional discussion took place regarding <br /> needed supplies and offering hot chocolate and popcorn. <br /> 5. Thank you letter to former Committee Member Haiden <br /> Chairperson Branch offered to compose a letter for signing by the Mayor. <br /> 6. Drinking Fountains <br /> A suggestion was made that the installation of water fountains should be considered as <br /> additions to Laurie LaMotte Memorial Park and Acorn Park, near the athletic fields and <br /> possibly by the warming house. <br /> A proposed "Potential Park Improvement Projects List" was presented by Chairperson <br /> Branch. This list included various park improvement projects, including purchase of park <br /> benches, installation of a basketball court at LaMotte Park (utilizing the hockey rink), <br /> adding electric and water outlets at the LaMotte Pavilion, adding water fountains near <br /> athletic fields and warming house at LaMotte and Acorn Creek Parks, irrigation systems <br /> at Cornerstone, Acorn Creek, Hidden Spring and McBride Parks. All the above items are <br /> listed for completion in 2014 with the exception of the irrigation which has a date of <br /> 2015. These items still need to be prioritized. This list also included a volleyball court at <br /> LaMotte Park which was completed in September, 2013. <br /> The Committee estimates that by the end of the year there will be in excess of $1,000 <br /> from the difference of true expenditures versus budgeted amount and requests that <br /> Council consider placing this amount into a dedicated fund for park improvements for <br /> 2014 (drinking fountains, electrical upgrades, programmable locks, etc. This item along <br /> with a "projects list" is tabled until the December meeting. <br /> 7. Applications for Special Events — Administrative Staff and Council previously <br /> approved the following events due to time and meeting cancellations. <br /> a. October 25 & 26, 2013: Centerville Lions Annual Haunted House Fund Raiser & <br /> Hayrides at Laurie LaMotte Memorial Park Warming House and Grounds. <br /> Page 3 of 5 <br />