070617 Park Minutes
CITY OF SHOREWOOD 5755 COUNTRY CLUB RD
PARK COMMISSION MEETING SHOREWOOD CITY HALL
THURSDAY, JULY 6, 2017 7:00 P.M.
MINUTES
1. CONVENE PARK COMMISSION MEETING
Chair Mangold convened the meeting at 7:00 p.m.
A. Roll Call
;
Present: Commissioners Mangold, Vassar, Rock, and GorhamCity Council
Liaison Deb Siakel; City Planner Marie Darling
Absent: Commissioner Barr
B. Review Agenda
Motion moved to approve the agenda as written. Motion made to second the motion. Motion
carried 5-0.
2. MATTERS FROM THE FLOOR
None
3. REVIEW THE PARK PLANS FOR BADGER PARKING LOT
City Planner Darling reviewed the revised layout of the Badger Park parking lot configuration which added
more parking and removed the roundabout shown in the previous design. Mangold asked if the Engineer
had any issues with the roundabout removal. Darling replied the configuration will work as proposed.
It was asked if there will be the same amount of parking spaces as is there now. Darling stated parking will
meet code requirements.
There will now be 24 additional parking spaces.
Mangold discussed the location of handicapped parking spaces. Darling noted there will be additional
handicapped spaces as part of the new configuration.
Mangold asked if the new configuration is now the right scale for the rain garden. Darling stated it is now
looking closer. She stated a final design set should be available soon, and Engineering is still working on
the drainage plans.
Commissioner Vassar was concerned about whether there will be enough lights at the Southshore Center
area of the park. She also asked if the City Council has had a chance to look at the new plan. Siakel
discussed the future review.
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A question was asked if Public Works has reviewed the plan. Darling stated the plan was revised as a
result of their review.
Mangold moved to recommend approval of the new layout and request bids be sought. Motion was
seconded. Motion carried 5-0.
4. ADJOURN
Motion moved and seconded, to adjourn the Park Commission Meeting of, July 6, 2017 at 7:18 p.m.
Motion carried 5-0.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
Clare T. Link
Recorder