10-10-2001Blair Park Board Meeting
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October 10, 2001
Old Business: Tree labels need to be ordered. Mrs. Solomon wants to donate a
bench and a plaque. Motion by Kathy Kuster, second by Jim Peterson to have three
choices of the type of bench to be purchased and for the placement to be determined by
the Board. All members present voted Aye. President Jensen declared the motion
carried. It was also noted that the Brochure is not yet complete, as some additional
photos are needed.
New Business: Neil Jensen received a letter from the Nebraska Arboretum regarding
tree plants that are now potted and available for sale.
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The Blair Park Board met at the City Hall at 7:00 p.m. on October 10, 2001. The
meeting was called to order by President Neil Jensen. Other members present were
Kathy Kuster, Jim Peterson, Donna Mahlendorf and Pat Long. Others present were Pat
Hall and Gus Kuster.
Motion by Donna Mahlendorf, second by Jim Peterson to approve the minutes of the
September 12, 2001 meeting.
Approval of Bills: There were no bills needing approval. Pat Long reviewed some of
the large expenses the Park Department will incur this year such as curb and gutter at
Steyer Park and along 16 Street, a retainer wall to be installed by Butler Street and
Black Elk will have curb placed by the shelter. A grant has been applied for on several
projects and a determination should be received around November 1, 2001. Pat Long
noted this year's budget was $10,000 under projected costs.
Motion by Peterson, second by Kuster to adjourn the meeting. All members present
voted Aye.