5.a) Chair ReportPRC Chair report — for June 4, 2018
Citv Council meetine. Mav 15
The council accepted donations from the 2018 Vinterfest event. Forest Lake Floral and Meisters
contributed $1044, allocated to maintain the hockey rink. Bolton and Menk, for Snow Sculpture cash
prizes, and Vinterfest button proceeds contributed $314.59 to the park fund, allocated for Lilleskogen.
The council accepted the bid for resurfacing the tennis / pickleball courts. Some additional funding will
be drawn from other funds to cover the approx. $4,000 overage in the estimate.
After much discussion, the council accepted PRC recommendation for advertising at the hockey rink. All
agreed that signage should begin on the west side of the rink.
Additional activity
Terry and Dan met with Lynn Welsch of the Lions to discuss the working relationship of the Lions and
PRC, specifically focused on turning over Vinterfest planning to the Lions. Terry and Dan will meet
again with Lynn again on June 1 to continue the Vinterfest conversation. Dan has made timely progress
and continues to work toward getting a donation for a Vinterfest raffle, as an additional fund raiser.
Terry met with Dave Wilson and Dan Hames of the Lions Foundations on May 30. The purpose of the
meeting was to apprise that group of PRC plans and possible funding needs for parks projects.