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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Public Buildings and Parks Committee 1968-09-1300 RECORD OP PROCEEDINGS Public Buildings and Parks Committee September 13,1968 Committee:Chairman Petrocine;Trustees Steele and Swanson Attending:Chairman Petrocine;Trustee Steele Also Attending:Town Clerk Hill Absent:Trustee Swanson Mr.W.0.Myers,Chairman of the Estes Park Beautification Committee, appeared and presented a proposed 1969 estimated budget as follows: Moraine Park Lot #5 Planter Blocks,Trees and shrubs,labor and water system (flowers by clubs)$8,000.00 Post Office Parking Lot (corner plants,small area of river bank)1,000.00 Bond Park (after library addition is completed) Permanent paving in certain areas including benches and flower pots,indirect,year around lighting on spruce trees similar to Christmas time 3,000.00 The Highway Department has agreed to make necessary changes this fall in drain pipes in all intersection islands at stop-light at 34—36,fill and rock the small islands. Committee to fill and rock big island with shrubs and rocks provided by Quota Club.Fill and rock ----2,000.00 Town to relocate storage area now along #34 to new location.This entire area to be landscaped naturally by cleaning,trimming,etc.with some picnic area,etc. until decision is made on possible use of site for visitors center and new Chamber of Commerce location. Development of this area 10,000.00 Total $24,000.00 Mr.Myers and Mr.Blocker have been in contact with the State Fish, Game and Parks Department for the purpose of acquiring financial estimates for Parks Development.The Committee recommends the Town of Estes Park,under the supervision of Superintendent McCracken, assume the responsibility for the maintenance and irrigation of all park projects as soon as the Beautification Committee has the individ ual projects under way. There being no further business,the meeting adjourned. VjOVED 23SEP Dale G.Hill,Town Clerk )Qf USi