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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 February 26, 2003 Members Present: Sandra Shaw, Don Chisholm, Pam Varrin, Rick DeAngelis, and Dick Neumeier Staff Present: Karen Simmons, Sheila Butts, and Dave Pinsonneault Others Present: Margaret Heitz, Parker Hirtle, Joyce Hirtle, Nell Walker, Tim Rees, Avner Shakartzi, Franco Diaz, John Frey, Kay Tiffany, David Williams, Lisa Baci, Dawn McKenna AGENDA: 1.Citizens and Other Boards Franco Diaz made a brief statement as part of a group of adults involved in youth and adult soccer programs. He spoke of the goals of the local soccer clubs and indicated that he would like to meet with the Recreation Department to discuss a proposal for the cooperative use of the fields. He told the committee that the proposal would include a potential source of new revenue for the Department and the Town. Karen Simmons told Mr. Diaz that he should contact her to set up a meeting. 2Meeting Minutes . Sandra Shaw proposed amending the January 2003 meeting minutes to add the words “on Citizens and Other Boards. schedule” to the last sentence of paragraph two of If agreed to, the sentence would read: “It is crucial that the Lincoln Park project go forward on schedule for Recreation programming and school needs.” Fee Increases Dick Neumeier requested that the minutes be amended to indicate that in the discussion at the January 2003 Recreation Committee meeting he did not say that he “does not think that the Department needs to raise $100,000 for Lincoln Park.” Mr. Neumeier clarified his remarks by noting that he does not think that it is “realistic” for the Recreation Department to be able to raise $100,000. Don Chisholm moved that the minutes be accepted as amended. Pam Varrin seconded the motion. 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE • LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02420