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Parks & Recreation
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Parks & Recreation Commission Agenda
Work Session
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 – 7:00 PM
Joint Maintenance Facility – Conference Room
920 10th Street West, Hastings
I. Welcome 7:00 p.m.
Present Commissioners: Dave Pemble, Ben Spader, Tim Stanley, and Commission Chair, Chelsea Piskor.
Parks and Recreation Director, Chris Jenkins and Recreation Program Specialist, Paige Marschall Bigler
Absent: Commissioners: Joe Quinn and Bruce Karnick
II. Commission Discussion 7:05 p.m.
a. Land Dedication Ordinance Review
Director Jenkins introduced and explained the Land Dedication Ordinance we currently practice and
identified a new Land Dedication Ordinance, including a park dedication fee to continue to offer the
current level of service to residents.
Commission discussed the Land Dedication Ordinance based on based on a framework from Specialist,
John Crompton. Commission discussed residential, commercial, and industrial land related to park dedi-
cation and what model would work for Hastings. Three elements were discussed: land requirement, fee in
lieu of land, and a park development fee. Commission focused on residential zoned land and the impact
of a park dedication fee.
Director Jenkins will continue to research and Commission will work to outline a review timeline of the
Land Dedication Ordinance to ensure new development aligns with the existing level of service.
Commission will hold a workshop to continue the conversation on Wednesday, October 24th 7:00 p.m. at
the Joint Maintenance Facility.
Meeting Adjourned: 8:28 p.m.
Next Meeting: Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 7:00pm
City Hall – Council Chambers
All times are approximate