HomeMy WebLinkAboutPark 2024-09-11 Agenda PacketCity of Tukwila
Thomas McLeod, Mayor
Parks & Recreation Department - Pete Mayer, Director
PARK COMMISSION
Chair: Kathleen Gantz
Vice Chair: Sean Albert
AGENDA
Wednesday, September 11th, 2024 5:30pm
Tukwila Community Center
12424 42nd Ave S
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1. Call to Order pm _1st _2nd
2. Approval of Agenda 1st _2nd
3. Approval of Minutes _1st _2nd
4. Written Public Comment
5. New Business
a. King County Parks Levy Update on renewal process, (Dough Hodson/Sarah Brandt)
b. OTAK, (Keith Bates, Rhys Coffee, Lindsay Martin)
c. Q-2 Update (Matthew)
d. Director Report (Kris Kelly)
e. Park and Playground Master planning review and Q/A
i. Duwamish
ii. 116t"
6. Unfinished Business
a.
b.
7. Reports of Commissioners/Announcements
8. Agenda for Next Meeting -
a.
b.
c.
d.
9. Adjournment
Next Meeting: October 9th, 2024 @ 5:30pm
Tukwila City Hall • 6200 SouthcenterBoulevard • Tukwila, WA 98188 • 206-433-1800 • Website: TukwilaWA.gov
TUKWILA
PARKS & RECREATION
GOOD HEALTHY FUN
PARK COMMISSION
MINUTES
July 10th, 2024 5:30pm Tukwila Community Center
Call to Order: Commissioner Kathleen Gantz called the meeting to order at 5:32 pm.
Attendance: Commissioners —Scott Kruize, Sean Albert , Kathleen Gantz, Gina Bernhardt Nielsen, Roby Snow
Joe Camacho
Staff —Matthew Austin, Kris Kelly
Other:
Approval of Minutes: First Sean Albert, Second Gina Bernhardt Nielsen
Approval of Agenda: First Sean Albert, Second Scott Kruize
Special Presentations:
Citizen Comment: None
Business Items:
a) Overview of the KC GIS/map/App that will be developed through King County
b) Master planning O/A, reviewed Riverton and Crestview playground improvement plans.
a. Commissioners requested that the folders be placed in a drive for them to review with
the most up to date documents being available.
i. Matthew would work with the consultant to get the new documents and all park
planning documents for their review.
b. Commissioners seemed to appreciate the overview documents that had graphics that
showed the playground structures, surfacing samples etc.
i. Matthew let them know that he would work with our consultant to get a similar
document for the remaining plans to review, 116th parcel and Duwamish Park.
c. Commissioner Gantz requested that access to the survey results be made available.
i. Matthew advised that he would look into it and post them in the drive if
possible, for the commission review.
c) Park commissioners discussed the possibility of not doing a August Park Commission meeting in
lieu of having a table at the concert in the parks event. Commissioners decided to skip the
August meeting and manage a table to discuss the parks commission as well as have a board to
do a q/a for park users.
d) Matthew Austin provided an update for park maintenance, going over current projects such as
the pickleball court conversion of the skate park, providing an update to the maintenance
regarding trail mowing, and irrigation repairs among other items.
a. Commissioner Albert brought up some irrigation concerns regarding Duwamish Hill
Preserves irrigation running during the day time, as well as lack of maintenance
occurring at Duwamish Park.
i. Parks repaired the noted irrigation issues the following day.
TUKWILA PARK COMMISSION
PARKS & RECREATION
GOOD HEALTHY FUN
MINUTES
July 10th, 2024 5:30pm Tukwila Community Center
e) Kris Kelly provided an update to current work being done near the Duwamish Hill Preserve and
the progress on working with Public Works and DCD to mitigate some of the problems
associated with the shoulder parking in that location.
Reports of commissioners/announcements:
Joe Commacho, provided an update on his attendance to the Climate Equity commission
Topics for next meeting,
a. King County Parks Levy Update on renewal process, (Dough Hodson or Sarah Brandt)
b. OTAK, (Keith Bates, Rhys Coffee, Lindsay Martin)
c. Q-2 Update (Matthew)
d. Director Report (Kris Kelly)
e. Park and Playground Master planning review and Q/A
i. Duwamish
ii. 116th
f. November - Green Infrastructure Program- seeking greater collaboration and coordination
city-wide around green infrastructure (Pete/Kris)
Other:
Adjournment: The meeting was closed at 7:23 pm.