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Board discusses mulching, gazebo access and potential pickleball courts at local parks
Summary
Board members agreed a plan to mulch trees at Dewey Cannon Park with DSW support, asked a board member to review plantings blocking gazebo access at Carver Park, and noted a public comment interest in possible pickleball courts at Watkins Park.
The Parks and Recreation Board discussed a series of maintenance and access issues across village parks. Ira Johnson agreed to mark remaining trees needing mulch at Dewey Cannon Park. Dan from the DSW department committed to having the mulching work completed by DSW.
Joan Brown relayed complaints that recent plantings at Carver Park had blocked access to the gazebo; the board asked Ira Johnson to review the planting scheme and recommend any remedial actions.
The meeting record also notes that Bryon Overly had indicated an interest in speaking about Watkins Park and the prospect of installing pickleball courts; no formal presentation or vote on that idea occurred during the meeting.
