Park Board Members
| Name | Position | Party | Appointment Type | Term Start | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayle Brannon | President | R | Town Council Appointed | 01/01/2025 | 12/31/2028 |
| Greg Marquardt | Member | D | Town Council Appointed | 01/01/2024 | 12/31/2027 |
| Pam Howard | Member | R | Town Council Appointed | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
| Julie Rivera | Town Council Liaison | R | Town Council Liaison | 01/01/2023 | 12/31/2026 |
Staff
- Greg Wiesemann – Recreation Coordinator
- Jenna Norman – Administrative Assistant
- David Austgen – Town Attorney
Call to Order
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Consent Agenda
- Minutes: June 25, 2026 Meeting Minutes
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Claims: Parks & Rec General Fund: $25,084.19; Park Impact Fee Fund: Amount to be provided at meeting; Parks & Rec Non-Reverting Fund: $3,682.49; Clubhouse Non-Reverting Fund: $5,475.70
Total Expenditures: $34,242.38 -
Donations:
- Bob Groszek – $25 Amazon gift card for the Street Sweeper Contest
- Ben Kincheloe – $25 Amazon gift card for the Street Sweeper Contest
- Mary Joan Dickson – $25 Amazon gift card for the Street Sweeper Contest
Old Business
- Bands, Brews, and Bugaboos
New Business
- $1 Million Dollar Grant Collaboration
- Interim Superintendent Salary
- Certified Playground and Safety Inspector Training/Test
- Anytime Fitness Bootcamp Agreement
- Park of the Red Cedars
- Lake County Special Olympics Duck Pluck
- Clubhouse and Polk St. Well
Discussion
- Centennial Villas Phase 1 Outlot D and Beacon Pointe Unit 7 Outlot E
Reports
- Recreation Coordinator's Report
- Maintenance Foreman Report
- Town Council Report
- Park Foundation
Tabled Items
- Founders Creek Trail
Written Communication
Public Comment
Adjournment
Next Meeting
Next Park Board Meeting: Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM
ADA Accessibility Notice
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