Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
Regular MeetingMarco Island, FL · April 19, 2016
Minutes
City of Marco Island Florida
51 Bald Eagle Drive
Marco Island, Florida
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Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
3:00 PM
Community Room
Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
Chair: Gerald Swiacki
Vice-Chair: Val Simon
Litha Berger, Michael Levine, Rich Lutz, Carlos Portu, Delores Siegel
City Staff:
Alex Galiana, Lola Dial, Patty Mastronardi
Parks and Recreation Advisory Meeting Minutes - Final April 19, 2016
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(1) ID 16-876 PRAC Meeting Minutes April 19, 2016
Attachments: PRAC meeting minutes April 19.2016
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Present: 6- Michael Levine, Gerald Swiacki, Val Simon, Litha Berger, Dolores Siegel and Rich
Lutz
Absent: 1- Carlos Portu
Also present:
Roger Hernstadt, City Manager
Tim Pinter, Public Works Director
Loal Dial, Recreation Manager
Alex Galiana, Facilities Manager
Samantha Malloy, Community Events Coordinator
Patty Mastronardi, Administrative Assistant
Dave Rice, resident
Ed Issler, resident
Gene Burson, resident, Chair BchAC
(2) APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION move item 5d. to 5a. and move item 5c. to 5b. by Member Siegel,
seconded by Member Levine, to approve the amended agenda. MOTION
CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
Yes: 6- Member Levine, Chairman Swiacki, Vice-Chair Simon, Member Berger, Member
Siegel and Member Lutz
(3) APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION by Board Member Levine, seconded by Board Member Siegel, to
approve the March 15, 2016 minutes. MOTION CARRIED BY THE FOLLOWING
VOTE:
Yes: 6- Member Levine, Chairman Swiacki, Vice-Chair Simon, Member Berger, Member
Siegel and Member Lutz
ID 16-820 PRAC Meeting Minutes for March 15, 2016
Attachments: PRAC MeetingMinutes 3.15.16
(4) PUBLIC COMMENT (items not on the agenda)
None.
(5) STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
a. Big Flag Committee - Tim Pinter
Mr. Rice, Chair for Big Flag Committee stated there is a concept to add a smaller
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American Flag at Jane Hittler Park. He received a commitment of funds from an
anonymous donor to cover flag and pole, replacement flags and repairs. Dimensions and
location of flag pole to be further discussed by Mr. Pinter.
b. Quarterly Reports - Tim Pinter
Mr. Pinter reported status of FY16 budget.
c. Recreation Programs - Lola Dial
Preparing Camp Mackle for summer camp.
New spiritually program starting in May.
d. Facilities Update - Alex Galiana
Updated faciilities maintenance.
e. New Mackle Park Community Center Update - Alex Galiana
Received bids from last week meeting, awaiting deadline to start processing.
(6) COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS
(7) OLD BUSINESS
a. Veterans' Community Park Discussion - if any, future development
Chair Swiacki stated MICA email survey completed with majority of residents requesting
green space with some amenities: shade trees, benches and a band shell.
Ed Issler requested dog signs stating code at Veterans' Community Park. Mr. Galiana
waiting for Collier County ordinance to post signage (to pick up waste and leash dog)
within the next 30 days. Fine up to $500.00.
Gene Burson requested support from City Council. Chair Swiacki stated PRAC waited for
community input, then forward findings to City Council listing priorities for design plan with
cost for each amenity for band shell, restrooms, and dressing room. Mr. Levine
researched band shell in Cambier Park, Naples with approximately cost of $2.5 million.
without restrooms. PRAC wants to move forward with design/cost to City Council.
Roger Hernstadt stated bring 3 potential band shell designs with size and construction
cost per sq ft to City Council. Start with design fees (from architect) to get started on the
project. PRAC in agreement to bring 3 recommendations to next meeting.
1. Focus on band shell
2. Diagonal parking
3. Partner with City for pergola for shade, green space
4. Trees, shrubs, walkway will follow
Meeting today at Mackle Park for further input at 5:30 p.m. sponsored by PRAC and
Coastal Breeze.
b. Concert in Veterans Community Park Discussion
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Cost in November $5,000, in January 10,000.
Get sponsors to pay for second concert.
c. Mackle Park Discipline Policy Discussion - Alex Galiana
Mr. Galiana will stay within present discipline policy guidelines.
(8) NEW BUSINESS
(9) PUBLIC COMMENT
Mr. Rice stated it would better to have funds up front for amenities at Veterans'
Community Park.
(10) ADJOURN
There being no further business to come before Parks and Recreation Advisdory
Committee. The meeting adjourned at 4:20 P.M.
Patricia Ann Mastronardi
Parks & Recreation Department
Administrative Assistant
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Summary Agenda - Final
Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee
Chair: Gerald Swiacki
Vice-Chair: Val Simon
Litha Berger, Michael Levine, Rich Lutz, Carlos Portu, Delores
Siegel
City Staff:
Alex Galiana, Lola Dial, Patty Mastronardi
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 3:00 PM Community Room
(1) ROLL CALL
(2) APPROVAL OF AGENDA
(3) APPROVAL OF MINUTES
ID 16-820 PRAC Meeting Minutes for March 15, 2016
Attachments: PRAC MeetingMinutes 3.15.16
(4) PUBLIC COMMENT (items not on the agenda)
(5) STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
a. Recreation Programs - Lola Dial
b. Facilities Update - Alex Galiana
c. Quarterly Reports - Tim Pinter
d. Big Flag Committee - Tim Pinter
e. New Mackle Park Community Center Update - Alex Galiana
(6) COMMITTEE COMMUNICATIONS
(7) OLD BUSINESS
a. Veterans' Community Park Discussion - if any, future development
b. Concert in Veterans Community Park Discussion
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c. Mackle Park Discipline Policy Discussion - Alex Galiana
(8) NEW BUSINESS
(9) PUBLIC COMMENT
(10) ADJOURN
NOTE: TWO OR MORE CITY COUNCILORS OR OTHER COMMITTEE MEMBERS MAY BE PRESENT
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