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. Ea.�le Park Satellite Af�er some discussion the Committee made the following mation: Motion by Ms. DeVine, seconded by Mr. Porter to request Public Works move the satellite at Eagle Park around the corner to the east side of the trail, behind the trees. Porter, DeVine, LeBlanc Walter — aye. Peterson — nay. Motion carried. Softball Fields Ms. DeVine explained she nad been contacted by Mr. Todd Hasse1 who requested reserving the softball fields every Monday and Wednesday from 6:30 — 7:30 p.m., for a period of four (4) weeks, prior to game season, Ms. Lien e�lained that Mr. Hassel also contacted her, prior to Ms. DeVine. She had explained to him that he would have to submit a letter to the Parks and Recreation Committee for approval by the entire Committee. Mr. Peterson commented that the Centennial Little League strictly enforces the nile of �� "first come - first serve basis," and tha.t he, as a softball coach, has to arrive at the field by ', 4:15 in order to get one for his team to practice on. If there is already a team there, it is I his responsibility as a coach to get there earlier ne�rt time. I The Committee elected not to grant use of a field to Mr. Hassel. Ms. DeVine will contact � Mr. Hassel with the response. ', Com� Plan Uvdates �� Mr. LeBlanc wanted to touch base with the Committee before he contacted Mr. March ', with his recommendations for upda.ting the Comp Pian. He feels the Parks and �� Recreation Committee should ha.ve a"mission statement" included in the Comp Plan. He ', drafted a statement for consideration by the Committee, as follows: I The mission of the Parks and Recreation Committee is to make recommendations � relating to Park and Recreation resources and activities to the City of Centerville. The recommendations should strive to provide value for whatever resource may be allocated, whether it be money, space, or people's time. The scope of the Parks and Recreation Committee includes but may not be limited to: parks, park equipment, children/youth/adult recreation activities — both organized and unorganized, traiLs, pedestrian routes, and environmentat quality of life. ,� -�� Mr. LeBlanc also mentioned that he would like to see�'development plans brought before the Parks and Recreation Committee more than one time for approval by the Committee. DISCUSSION ITEMS 5