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Parks report: pool serving ~100 kids daily; park board considering extra summer meetings and hiring

Chaffee City Council · June 15, 2026
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Summary

Park Director Rusty Golightly reported new dugout fencing, that the pool draws about 100 children per day, and that the park board is considering adding a second meeting in June–August; Ryder Chapman was hired to assist staff and a succession plan for 'Keith' was discussed.

Rusty Golightly updated the council for the Park Department, reporting that block and fencing work is up at the dugouts and that the pool is attracting approximately 100 children daily. The parks staff is also looking into grant opportunities to support the pool.

Golightly said the park board is discussing a bylaws change to add a second meeting in June, July and August. Councilmembers asked about staffing support for 'Keith'; Ryder Chapman has been hired to help and the council asked whether a permanent replacement had been found and whether Keith would be willing to work part time after retirement.