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Town of Lexington Recreation Committee Sandra Shaw, Chairman Tel: (781) 862-0500 x262 Pamela Varrin, Vice Chairman Fax: (781) 863-2350 Frederick DeAngelis Donald A. Chisholm Richard L. Neumeier RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING May 16, 2001 Members Present: Sandra Shaw, Pam Varrin, Don Chisholm Staff Present: Karen Simmons, David Pinsonneault, Matthew Casparius AGENDA: 1. Approval of the meeting minutes from March 27, 2001 was tabled until next month’s meeting. 2. The Skateboard/Inline Skate Park Committee will appear at next month’s meeting with their report. 3. The Lincoln Park Sub-Committee will be present at next month’s meeting. 4. Marvin Park - Voluntary Public Benefit Gerry Moloney, a developer working on Winter Street, has voluntarily agreed to provide a public benefit to the Town. He would like to resurface the basketball court at Marvin Park. The current surface has frost heaves that push rocks up through the surface. He is also interested in helping with the drainage issue on the field. Finally, he is working on trying to create an accessible path from Winter Street down to Marvin Park. 5. Sign Policy David and Matt worked on a draft of the sign policy, which was mailed with the meeting minutes. Sandra has edited the draft and a copy was given out. The Recreation Committee voted unanimously to accept the following language and specifications for the Sign Policy, which will now go before the Board of Selectman for final approval: No person shall post any sign or bulletin in a park, playground or open space of the Town of Lexington without express written consent of the Recreation Department, and with the approval of the Board of Selectman. A written request, including specifications and a design sketch, must be submitted to the Recreation Committee, which also reserves the 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420