April Parks Board Meeting & Agenda

The Logansport Parks & Recreation Board will be meeting on Wednesday, April 10th at 5:30 p.m. All meetings are open to the public and will be held at the Council Chambers in the City Building (located at 601 E. Broadway).

The Parks Board agenda includes final approval of the 2024-2028 Master Plan Update, approval of the department’s mission, vision, and values. The link to the master plan document and appendix is: https://logansportparks.com/master-plan-documents/  The Parks Board will also consider approval of CC Arts Alliance request to sell snacks & drinks at the 2024 Summer Sundown Music Series, approval of an MOU for the Logansport Adult Soccer at Huston Park, and approval of an Request For Proposals for the Dykeman Clubhouse Project.  

Updates will also be shared on the Lower Pavilion at Spencer Park, the Muehlhausen Playground, the Pool’s water lines, the Wright Street Bark Park and other projects. Staff reports will be received as well.  See the attached agenda.

Questions may be directed to the Parks Administrator at 574-753-6969 or email to parksadministrator@cityoflogansport.org. 

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Logansport Parks & Recreation Board

Regular Meeting

Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 5:30 P.M.

City Council Chambers

Mission Statement

Logansport Parks & Recreation is committed to improving the quality of life for 

Loganland residents by preserving land, facilities, the environment and our 

natural heritage and by creating significant opportunities for recreation, conservation, 

relaxation, and education for now and future generations.

1.    Call to Order & Pledge of Allegiance by Parks Board President, Dave Smith.

2.    Reminder: All visitors please sign in with names and addresses at the podium by the door. Also, make digital connections to online participants.

3.    Mission Statement read by Secretary Ammon Tuitavuki

4.    Approval of Minutes: March 13th, 2024* 

5.    Old Business

a.    Parks Board Resolution 2024-02 Adopting the Master Plan Update 2024-2028, 

Link to final documents: https://logansportparks.com/master-plan-documents/  

b.    Parks Board Resolution 2024-03 Establishing the Department’s Mission, Vision, and Values

c.    Approve the ADA Compliance Statement

6.    New Business

a.    Request by Mike Almon for the Summer Sundown Music Series (SSMS)

b.    Approve MOU with the Logansport Adult Soccer Program

c.    Approve RFP for the Clubhouse Project

7.    Administrator’s Management Report - Janet Fawley

a.    Update Spencer Park’s Lower Shelter

b.    MAC Update

c.    Parks Board Retreat 

d.    Monthly Management Report

8.    Recreation Director Report-Kara Yax

9.    Parks Maintenance Report- Kevin Price

10.    Golf Course Manager’s Report – Dean Vietti

a.    Monthly report

b.    Clubhouse Report & timeline

11.    Visitor’s Comments

12.    Board Member Comments

13.    Adjournment

Next meeting date: May 8, 2024, @ 5:30 pm.

*It is understood that board members consent to approve meeting minutes as presented unless corrections are made at the meeting. No motion to approve is required.