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City of Centerville Park & Recreaon Meeng Minutes September 6, 2023 4. Park Bench Î Eagle Park Motion made by Committee Member Errickson-Grahek, seconded by Committee Member Akpan to recommend to City Council to accept the $200 in donations to be applied to the purchase of a new park bench in Eagle Park. All in favor. Motion carried. VII. APPROVAL OF PRIOR P & R MINUTES (2-1-23 & 3-3-23) Motion made by Committee Member Akpan, seconded by Committee Member Freuermuth to approve the meeting minutes from the February 1, 2023 Park & Recreation meeting, as written. All in favor. Motion carried. Motion made by Committee Member Seeley, seconded by Committee Member Errickson- Grahek to approve the meeting minutes from the March 1, 2023 Park & Recreation meetings, as written. All in favor. Motion carried. VIII. UPDATES/ANNOUNCEMENTS 1. Staff Updates Î Ms. Teresa Bender, City th a. Trunk or Treat Event Î October 28- The PD & FD have been confirmed along with the City Snowplow, the face painter is also confirmed, trinkets have been purchased and early marketing has been enclosed in the City newsletter and AdministratorsÓ Report. Committee Member Errickson-Grahek offered some suggestions as to how the EDC could help financially with this event. Fund the face painter ($200), fund a balloon artist or fund the purchase of candy, etc. b.Park Bench Î The bench was purchased on Monday August 28tth with a 45-day shipping timeframe. It will be installed shortly after arrival. c. Park Permit Î A park facility permit application was received by Chris Otto on 8-23-23 th requesting the use of Acorn Creek Park for Wednesdays and Thursdays, August 28 through mid-October, from 6-7 pm. City Clerk Bender approved the application on behalf of the P & R Committee. d. Willow tree in Trailside Park Î the tree needs to be removed due to itÓs dying condition & is blocking the view of the lake. It has been recommended to leave the stump in place to help keep the shoreline from crumbling. Committee Member Fuchs has been asked by the members to provide some recommendations for other types of plantings that would help stabilize the shoreline and also for a type of replacement tree that would be suitable in that environment and also not block the view of the lake. Committee Member Peterson suggested that a thank you letter be sent to the Bald Eagle Water Club for their assistance with the future removal of the tree. e. New ADA Park in WBL - FYI Page 4 of 5