Board of Parks

The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan Vice-Chairman NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING *Amended 4/25/17* Thomas Caunter ORGANIZATION: BOARD OF PARKS DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2017 Ryan Rourke TIME: 6:00PM LOCATION: JFK CIVIC CENTER Melissa Desroches DPD CONFERENCE ROOM, 2ND FLOOR LOWELL, MA 01852 AMENDED AGENDA Prior Requests Tabled due to absence at meeting. • ITEM 1: Ruth Choate – New England Pentecostal Church – Church Family Picnic Shedd Park – Pavilion 8/5/ 2017 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Request Restrooms • ITEM 2: Damarie Martinez - Wedding Kittridge Park – Greenspace 7/29/17 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM • ITEM 3: Juancarlos Delacruz - Religious Church Activity REQUESTING TO CHANGE PERMIT DATE FROM 6/24/17 TO 6/30/17 Kerouac Park – Greenspace 6/30/17 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM • Kelly King – Bartlett School Outing Shedd Park - Pavilion 6/15/17 and 6/21/17 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM RECENT REQUESTS  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan Vice-Chairman • ITEM 4 Jim DeProfio – LHS Athletics o Shedd Park – Track 8/24/17 – 11/24/17 Thomas Caunter Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Ryan Rourke o Cawley Stadium – Turf 8/17/17 – 12/08/17 Monday – Saturday Melissa Desroches 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM o Cawley Stadium – Field Hockey Field 8/23/17 – 11/24/17 Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM o Cawley Stadium – Cavalho Soccer Field 8/23/17 – 11/24/17 Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM o Cawley Stadium – Machado Field 8/17/17 – 12/9/17 Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM o Cawley Stadium – Desmond Field 8/17/17 – 12/9/17 Monday – Saturday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM • ITEM 5 Gerald Kariuki – Shekaniah Ministries o Shedd Park - Pavilion 7/22/17 – 7/23/17 Worship Service 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM • ITEM 6 Amie Jordan – Graduation Cookout o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/11/17 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM • ITEM 7 Christopher Tifah – Cameroonians of Lowell Association o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/3/17 4:30 PM – 8:30 PM *CONFLICT with item 26* • ITEM 8 Kim Broadhurst – Field Day 5th Graders o Shedd Park – Track, Tennis Court I & II, Pavilion, Picnic Area, Gresco Baseball Field, Finnegan Basketball Court, Cahill-Perrin Little League Field  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 6/22/17 Vice-Chairman Thomas Caunter • ITEM 9 Erin Langlois – Centalville United Methodist Church o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/11/17 Ryan Rourke 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Melissa Desroches • ITEM 10 Gbalee Blamo-Slopadoe – Wedding Cookout o Shedd Park – Pavilion 8/13/17 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM • ITEM 11 Kaitlyn Hickey – Lowell Recreation Department o North Common Stage 5/26/17 2:30 PM – 6:30 PM • ITEM 12 David Tierney - Marriage o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/18/17 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM • ITEM 13 Ellen Netishen – Moody Elementary School o Fort Hill Park – Picnic Area 6/16/17 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM • ITEM 14 Segundo Nicolas Quindi Morocho o Gage Field – Gage Field II 4/30/17 – 8/27/17 Sundays 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM • ITEM 15 Steve Munroe – Motorcycle Night o Anne Welcome Regatta Festival Field 5/23/17 – 9/19/17 Tuesdays 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM *CONFLICT 5/23/17 and 9/5/17* • ITEM 16 Jessica Murray – Lowell Rowing Regatta Association o Anne Welcome Regatta Festival Field 5/6/17 – 5/28/17 Sunday & Saturday 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM *CONFLICT 5/28/17 * o Anne Welcome Regatta Festival Field 7/8/17 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan Vice-Chairman • ITEM 17 Gordon Halm – African Community Center of Lowell – Walk-a-thon o South Common – Track 7/15/17 Thomas Caunter 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Ryan Rourke • ITEM 18 April Golden- Shea - BBQ o Shedd Park – Pavilion 7/4/17 Melissa Desroches 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM • ITEM 19 Divya Johnson – Birthday Party(non resident) o Shedd Park – Pavilion 8/12/17 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM • ITEM 20 Celimar Ortiz – Birthday Party o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/25/17 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM • ITEM 21 Gladys Martinez – Birthday Party (non resident) o Shedd Park – Picnic Area 7/1/17 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM • ITEM 22 Jacquelyn Huber – Tyngsboro Academy of Notre Dame – International Student Picnic o Shedd Park – Pavilion 5/20/17 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM • ITEM 23 Erica Sanabia – Inglesias Pentecostales Viento De Dios o North Common - Stage 5/13/17 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM • ITEM 24 Lizbeth Martinez – Birthday Party o Shedd Park – Picnic Area I 6/17/17 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM • ITEM 25 Marianela Vazquez – Birthday Party 2 and 3 year old o Shedd Park – Pavilion 7/1/17 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM • ITEM 26 Eric Nelson – SPBO – Shedd Park Cooperstown o Shedd Park – Pavilion 6/17/17 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan 6/3/17 *CONFLICT* Vice-Chairman 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Thomas Caunter Ryan Rourke • ITEM 27 Cheryl Saba – Ecumenical Athletic Association o Shedd Park – Cahill – Perrin Little League Field 4/24/17 – 6/16/17 Melissa Desroches Monday – Friday 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM • ITEM 28 Hector Alvarez – Baby Shower o Shedd Park Pavilion  *CONFLICT* item7&26* 6/3/17 6/17/17 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM ITEM 29 Gabby Davis – Made in Lowell o Lucy Larcom Park 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM 5/19/17 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM 6/16/17 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM 6/17/16 • ITEM 30 Tim Sokhoeun – Lowell Community Health Center o Lucy Larcom Park 5/3/17 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM • ITEM 31 Tafadzwa Chikakayi – Program Manager of Towards Independents Living and Learning (TILL, INC.) o Requesting to place a small pantry (size of a mail box) in Shedd Park on a 2 week trial period. Pantry will be stocked with nonperishable items and restocked biweekly. Hoping to set it up on Saturday April 29th – May 13th. • ITEM 32 Amy Carrington – Mill City Grows – Mobile Market o Eagle Park 6/16/17 – 10/27/17 Fridays 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM o McAvvinue School Market in the Neighborhood Father Maguire Park 5/19/17 – 10/27/17 Fridays 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Thinking about setting up along Mammoth Rd, facing the park; would need to park on street and will coordinate with LPD)  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan Vice-Chairman • ITEM 33 Lisa Golden – Lowell High Girls Lacrosse – Carwash Thomas Caunter o Alumni Parking lot 5/21/17 Sunday Ryan Rourke Time TBD Lisa will use Jim DeProfio’s permit and coordinate with Ricky. Melissa Desroches • ITEM 34 Leonardo Mejia – Green Lions Soccer Academy – Youth Soccer Games o Cawley Stadium – Cavalho Soccer Field 5/14/17 – 6/4/17 Sundays 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM • ITEM 35 Austin Bradhaw – o Cawley Stadium – Turf 9/23/17 – 11/11/17 Saturdays 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM • ITEM 36 Dan Ford-Hunt – Lowell Summer Soccer (high school age girls soccer) o Cawley – Turf 7/7/17 – 8/7/17 Monday & Friday 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM on Mondays & 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Friday • ITEM 37 : Marty Tighe – Lowell Jr High Football o Cawley Stadium 9/10/17, 9/24/17, 10/1/17, 10/29/17 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM • ITEM 38: Nick Kozombolis – Nor’easter Football Practice o Cawley Stadium – Lucas Cavalho Soccer Field 5/2/17 – 10/12/17 Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM • ITEM 39: Bracha Horozitz – o Anne Welcome Regatta Field 5/4/17 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM -Working with the military to release a weather balloon Thursday morning. They will remove all of their equipment. OTHER BUSINESS • TOM BELLEGARDE : Dedication to take place prior to the next Board meeting in May.  The City of Lowell • Board of Parks City Hall• Recreation Department • Rm 7 375 Merrimack St. Lowell, MA 01852 P: 978.674.4175 • F: 978.970.4065 www.LowellMA.gov John J. Linnehan Chairman Peter Finnegan Vice-Chairman • VOTE – Authorizing the Board Chairman to Execute Temporary Construction Thomas Caunter Easements with the City of Lowell to facilitate the construction and rehabilitation of a bridge over the canals in the City of Lowell, as further described in the easement. Ryan Rourke Melissa Desroches