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PARKS COMMISSION
MINUTES
May 21, 2014 5:30pm Tukwila Community Center
Call to Order: Parks Committee Chairperson Sean Albert called the meeting to order at 5:34pm.
Attendance: Commissioners — Sean Albert, Don Scanlon, Joanne McManus, Julie Lee, Hassan Abdi
Absent — Alice Russell
Staff — Dave Johnson
Approval of Minutes: Hassan Abdi moved to approve the Minutes of the April 23, 2014 meeting. Joanne
McManus seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously.
Business Items
A. Project Update —The Commission reviewed the Project Update included in the Agenda Packet.
B. DHP Phase 11 Design — Staff shared the information contained in the Project update section of the packet
and Sean Albert provided additional details. Sean Albert referenced the May 14th Design Open House and
what was included in that event. Staff hope to have some preliminary design options for the next Park
Commission meeting.
C. Park Rules Update — Staff presented some language options to address the current items covered in the
Code as well as some additional considerations. The Commission agreed to review this over the next few
weeks and be prepared to discuss at the June meeting.
D. Department Update — Staff informed the Commission that the Spray Park has been turned on early; the
Backyard Wildlife Fair was a success with attendance near 700; the Department is in the process of hiring
a Parks Supervisor; Recreation is hosting a Preschool Open House on June 7th; and Footgolf will begin at
Foster Golf Links in early June.
Adjournment: Don Scanlon moved to adjourn at 6:05pm. The motion was seconded by Joanne McManus. The
motion passed unanimously.
Next Meeting: June 18, 2014