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<br /> <br /> <br />MINUTES OF A MEETING OF <br />THE NORTH OLMSTED PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION <br />April 3, 2006 <br /> <br />Meeting called to order: 7:03 p.m. <br /> <br />In Attendance: William D. Kelley, Chairman <br /> Ted DiSalvo, Commissioner <br /> Betsy Drenski, Assistant Commissioner <br /> Paul Barker, Councilman <br /> Nicole Dailey Jones, Councilperson <br /> Norman Baxter, Member <br /> Randi Jones, Member <br /> Anna Kanis, Member <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Visitors: Ed Garrity, NOHC <br /> Charles Dial <br /> Becky Shank, All Scouts <br /> <br /> <br />VISITORS’ OPPORTUNITY TO ADDRESS COMMISSION <br /> <br />Ms. Shank came to the meeting about a year ago to speak about the All Scouts’ labeling of trees and <br />perhaps planting a buckeye tree or two. Since that time, she had two boys come forward looking for <br />projects for their Eagle project. Some confusion has arisen as to what is wanted for them to do. One <br />of the boys met with the Forester last week, who was showing him flower beds and benches that <br />needed to be sanded and refinished. The two different boys will be looking for separate projects. <br />They are not allowed to combine their projects. Ms. Shank was told that there may be a problem with <br />buckeye trees in that the climate of the area is not best for buckeye trees. <br /> <br />Mr. Kelley said that Mrs. Shank brought up something that has been under discussion for about two or <br />three years and asked the Commissioner to shed a little light on the subject. <br /> <br />Mr. DiSalvo said that there was a request for the tree labeling project that went through the Safety <br />Director, and there were a number of other parties involved; the project was tabled. It shouldn’t be <br />very complicated. If the scouts present their plans, they will get reviewed either as a yes or no, and <br />the Rec Department will go forward with them. The Commissioner also believed that more approval <br />than the Rec Commission is necessary; however, the first approval was to come from the Rec <br />Commission. If the scouts will submit their plans, the Recreation Department can make adjustments <br />and arrangements from those plans and go forward with them. Mr. DiSalvo asked the Commission if <br /> <br /> <br />