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RIVERSIDE PARKS BOARD MEETING
MINUTES
October 2, 2013
6:00 p.m.
The Riverside Parks Board held their regularly scheduled meeting at Riverside City Hall, 2950 NW Vivion Road, Riverside
Missouri 64150. Those in attendance were: Deborah Leader, Elaine Warren, Terri Dwyer, Ken Smith, Sue Johnson, Mayor
Kathy Rose, Public Works Director Tom Wooddell, Norm Buescher (Public Works Department) and Administration
Director Meredith Hauck (recorder). Alderman Mike Fuller and Timothy Miller were absent.
Call to Order The Parks Board Meeting was called to order at 6:00 p.m.
Minutes of August 7, Elaine Warren made a motion to approve the minutes of August 7, 2013. Sue Johnson
2013 seconded the motion. All voted in favor. Motion passed.
Board of Aldermen Parks Meredith Hauck presented the Parks and Recreation Priority List that was an outcome from
and Recreation Priority an August Board of Aldermen Workshop. The Parks Board reviewed the list and added the
List following priorities:
-Trail Mileage markers – potentially add to security signs
-Skateboard Park Upgrade (need to replace)
-Healthy Vending Machines at the pool
Mayor also tasked the Parks Board with holding their own focus groups to hear from
residents what other priorities existed.
Public Works Parks and Tom Wooddell and Norman Buescher updated the board on maintenance issues in the
Trails Maintenance parks. They showed videos documenting the progress on the Lower Line Creek, Upper Line
Update Creek, and Northwood Road trails. Tom also shared that the fountains would be dyed pink
in October for Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Next Meeting The next meeting will be December 4, 2013 at 6 p.m.
Adjournment – 7:15 p.m. The Parks Board adjourned at 7:15 p.m. by unanimous consent.