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. 3. Obtain grants or promote bond issues. 4. Plan and improve facilities. n. Oversee operating of concession stands. 6. Look for innovative ways to raise money. 7. Bring tournaments and special events into the City. 8. Review ordinances and develop new ordinances for control of park property. 9. Attend City Council meetings as a resource to the Park and Recreation Commission. More specifics may be added at a later date as direction for this individual. Clete Lipetzky stated that his is concerned that current budget restrictions may cause the City Council to kill the Recreation Director position. Clete also advised the use of the following four point plan when meeting with the City Council: . 1. t) L. . " ,) . A '-:t. Needs of a Park and Recreation position such as office, clerical, funding, etc. Define how existing jobs are being done. Inform the City Council of job description. Summarize the Park and Recreation Commission's position. A discussion on the platting procedure and how the Park & Recreation Commission may have their input was held. Phil Hals stated that all new plats will be viewed by the Commission for comments before they are sent to the City Council, but there have been no new residential plats for some time and the commercial plats now in the process only have the option of paying the park dedication fees so it seemed useless to have them presented to the Park and Recreation Commission. Chair Anderson stated that he would like to discuss the decision by the Ci ty Council allowing John Plaisted's recent development to pay less than full park dedication fees at the March 6 meeting. . The Park and Recreation Commission recommends that the residents on Proctor Avenue, north of School Street be invited to an informational meeting before the athletic fields are developed west of their properties.