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Park Board

Monday, May 22, 2023

7:00 PM
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Topic tracked across meetings:
Community Investment Strategy Project - Confluence Park, (D,A) AB 8487 ››››› 6/6
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Section
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
2a
Minutes of April 24, 2023
packet pp.3–5
Open packet at p.3 ↗
Staff report:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES a) 04-24-23 Park Board Minutes Page [0000] CITY OF ISSAQUAH Park Board 7:00 PM Tibbetts Manor, 750 17th Ave April 24, 2023 MINUTES NW, Issaquah
4. REGULAR BUSINESS
4a
Farmers Market Update
Information · 15 min · Kelli Diann Billips Gordon, Pickering Barn Event Supervisor · packet pp.7–18
Open packet at p.7 ↗
Staff report:
The ABCs of Food Access at Issaquah Farmers Market MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 | PARK BOARD
4b
NW Troll Hunt Update
Information · 20 min · Amy Dukes, Cultural Arts Manager · packet pp.19–24
4c
Park Board Chair & Vice Chair Elections
20 min · Hasanthi Piyasena, Business Operations Specialist · packet pp.25–52
Topics: Parks
Open packet at p.25 ↗
Staff report:
Community Investment Strategy Project Update: Confluence Park Ek House 5/22/23 | PARK BOARD MEETING Jeff Watling, Director Mithun Consultant Team
4d
Community Investment Strategy Project - Confluence Park, (D,A)
40 min · Jeff Watling, Director
Topics: Parks
5. REPORTS
5a
Chairperson's Report
5b
Youth Representative's Report
packet pp.53
Open packet at p.53 ↗
Staff report:
REPORTS c) Ongoing Calendar – tentative and a working document Month Agenda Items Month Agenda Items January 23 • Title 18 Draft July 24 • TOUR and/or Board meeting at a • Recreation Update park? • 2023 Work Plan – Ad Hoc groups?
5c
Director's Report
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Approved minutes
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Attendance

Council / Members (11)
Zach Szablewski
Marlene Waxse
Chris Kovac
Andrew Eliquen
David Liu
Nicholas Lee
Brenda Spears
Katie Bell
Bradley Book, Alternate (Virtual, Served as Regular Member)
Andrew Myers
Ryan Olson
Staff (9)
Jeff Watling, Parks & Community Services Director
Hasanthi Piyasena, Business Operations Specialist
Amy Dukes, Cultural Arts Manager (Virtual)
Kelli Diann Billips Gordon, Pickering Barn Event Supervisor (Virtual)
Brian Berntsen, Recreation Manager
Christian Runge, Mithun Consultant Team (Virtual)
Charlie Able, Mithun Consultant Team (Virtual)
Amelia Jensen, Mithun Consultant Team (Virtual)
Connie Marsh, Community Member
Excused
Tim Motely

Recommendations & actions (3)

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  • a) Minutes of April 24, 2023 There being no corrections, the minutes were approved as presented.
  • Following the discussion, Zach Szablewski motioned to Support the preferred project phasing for Confluence Park Ek House and move the project's first phase forward into design and permitting.
  • The motioned passed with 9 yes votes.