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Parks report: Days of '59 donations, equipment needs and maintenance estimates

Jefferson City Council · August 1, 2026
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Summary

Parks staff reported successful Days of '59 activities and donations totaling $605.50 plus a $1,000 memorial donation; council discussed replacing picnic tables (~$1,200 each), installing batting-area netting (~$400) and acquiring a new grill for National Night Out.

Parks staff told the council that Days of '59 "went very well" and that volunteers Katie and Olivia Rigg collected $605.50 for the park; the Sue Lulf Memorial walk/run donated $1,000 to the park fund. The council discussed park maintenance needs, including picnic-table and bench repairs or replacements estimated at about $1,200 each.

Staff priced a batting-area netting solution — cable, poles and netting — at approximately $400 and noted it could be installed this fall. Council also discussed park cameras and identified a need for a new grill for National Night Out; no procurement actions were recorded in the minutes.