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� <br />� <br />� <br />City of <br />Pe uot <br />q <br />Lakes .— _ <br />AGENDA ITEM #5.1. <br />REPORT TO <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />Date: January 4, 2011 <br />Su�'�: Park Commission Update <br />Report: The Park Commission has been discussing the <br />idea of a splash park in Trailside Park. The Commission <br />requested the Clerk to inform the Council of this concept. <br />They would like to get a feeling as to whether this is <br />something the Council would like to see the City pursue. <br />Excerpt from Park Commission Minutes: <br />3. Water Splash Park/Trailside Park <br />Mayor Adams addressed the Park Commission regarding the idea of a <br />water splash park in Trailside Park. She explained that she brought the <br />idea up at the Pequot Business Group and there was a general consensus <br />of the group that this would be a good idea. She stated that Angela <br />Sandelin has offered to have a fund raising drive to accomplish this. The <br />Mayor explained that the City cannot fundraise on its own, but there can <br />be an independent group to raise the money and then donate it to the City. <br />Cathy Malecha suggested that the City look at writing a grant for this <br />project. The Clerk explained that this proposed project is a concept at this <br />point. She stated that the Council should be made aware of the idea prior <br />to moving forward. The Park Commission concurred and asked the Clerk <br />to inform the Council of the Park Commission's desire to move forward <br />with this project. <br />