CITY OF WORCESTER

Youth, Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting

Monday, June 23, 2014

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 6:00 P.M.

Adjourned: 7:21 P.M.


Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Gary Rosen
Councilor Frederick C Rushton
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Gary Rosen Councilor Kathleen M Toomey Councilor Michael T Gaffney
 
Also:Assistant Commissioner of Parks, Recreation & Cemetery Robert C. Antonelli, Jr. DPWP Parks Staff Person Jeffrey Tomaino City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

Communications of the City Manager

1a.

Transmitting Informational Communication Relative to the 2014 Wheels to Water and Beyond Program. # 9.17A CM May 27, 2014

Attachments

Speaker:
1. Carly Burns

Recommend File

1b.

Transmitting Informational Communication Relative to the Master Plan Initiative for Improvements to Castle Park. # 8.8A CM April 08, 2014

Attachments

Recommend File

1c.

Recommend Approval of the Open Space and Recreation Plan Approved by the City of Worcester Parks & Recreation Commission. # 8.8B CM March 25, 2014

Attachments

On a roll call of 2-0 Recommend Approval as amended to add the following new sentence, “The intent of this section is not to do so by involuntary means.” To Section D: Growth and Development Patterns.

1d.

Transmitting Informational Communication Relative to the Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update for Burncoat Park / Holland Rink, Castle Park, Grant Square and Indian Lake. # 9.8C CM February 04, 2014

Attachments

Recommend File

2.

Miscellaneous Items

2a.

Report of the Committee on Youth, Parks and Recreation Upon the Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to information about the soccer fields as requested by the Youth, Parks & Recreation Sub-Committee: recommend Petition be placed on file. # 14a CC November 12, 2013

In Committee December 4, 2013 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2b.

Petition of Councilor Sarai Rivera request the basketball court at Crompton Park be resurfaced, the rims and nets replaced and the backboards be repainted. # 7x CC February 26, 2013

In Committee June 17, 2013 - Held In Committee December 4, 2013 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Hold

CHAIRMAN'S ORDERS

1.

Request City Manager provide the City Council with a recommendation concerning the future use of the unused field at Boynton Park.