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Parks&Recreation Commission Minutes Page 6 <br /> July 14,2021 <br /> Council member Wagner suggested that the lacrosse budget can be cut in areas to get <br /> back on track. Supports the partnerships in the community and suggested adding to <br /> income area the corporate sponsorships they receive. <br /> 12.2 Lion John Weicht Park Playground and Disc Golf <br /> Mr. Hecker introduced Tim Macky,Disc Golf designer and Jarred Sherhammer, <br /> local disc golfer. Lion John Weicht Pak already has nine baskets and should be done <br /> correctly.A destination course would benefit the community. Suggest staying with <br /> nine holes and having two tee pad sets to play an 18-hole course.All skill levels can <br /> Play. <br /> Mr. Macky shared we could auction off the existing baskets or install in another park <br /> to introduce to other park users. Designed Zimmerman,Big Lake,Monticello, St. <br /> Cloud,Albany,Upsala,Rochester, about 50 courses. Most in public parks. <br /> Commissioner Loidolt shared his concerns about the proposed layout with a few <br /> holes being too close and that there should be a water shot included. <br /> Mr. Macky shared he could make adjustments to the layout and do nine holes instead <br /> of the proposed 12. <br /> Mr. Hecker shared the Ninja playground course information,asking if <br /> commissioners believe it is a trend that will last, this course is for 13 years and older. <br /> Suggested doing a special meeting on August 18 to look at park dedication funding. <br /> I3. Adjournment <br /> There being no further business,Chair Williams adjourned the work session meeting <br /> of the Elk River Parks and Recreation Commission work session at 8:53 p.m. <br /> Minutes prepared by Tonya Love. <br /> -a— _._1-___ <br /> David Williams, Chair <br /> Tina Allard,City Clerk <br /> POVEREI OE <br /> NATURE _ <br />