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Parks report: Eagle Scout project approved; DNR shooting range grant and donor wall planned

City of West Bend Common Council · August 3, 2026
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Summary

Parks and Recreation reported approval of an Eagle Scout proposal for Ridgeland Park, a $3,500 transfer to Special Olympics supplies, pickleball program additions, a donor wall at Karlkos Field funded by the West Bend Baseball Association, and a DNR shooting range grant covering 75% of costs with 25% local match.

The Parks and Recreation report covered multiple items: approval of an Eagle Scout candidate project at Ridgeland Park, a $3,500 transfer from the therapeutic recreation program to support Special Olympics supplies, new pickleball programs in partnership with Vortex, and plans for a donor wall at Karlkos Field funded by the West Bend Baseball Association. The parks report also noted a DNR shooting range grant that would cover 75% of project costs with the parks department covering the remaining 25%.

"He is proposing the installation of chairs, stairs, and fishing platforms at Ridgeland Park," the presenter said of Eagle Scout candidate Braden Critz. The presenter noted approximately $600 in donated funds toward the project; council members thanked donors and staff and recorded no questions or objections on the report.