2021-10-20-REC-min - Laserfiche WebLink

Browse Search

uS MopN' RECEIVED o 1775 tic Town of Lexington 2021 23 III , 56 pi Q ry za y Recreation Committee TOWN CLERK 3333 3 a^ LEXINGTON MA APRIL 19' �FXINGS�� Frederick DeAngelis, Chairman Tel: (781) 698-4800 Lisah Rhodes,Vice Chair Fax: (781) 861-2747 Christian Boutwell Carl Fantasia Lisa O'Brien Claire Sheth Recreation Committee Minutes of Meeting October 20, 2021 A virtual meeting of the Recreation Committee was held on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 7:00pm through the Zoom platform. Members Present: Rick DeAngelis, Lisah Rhodes, Christian Boutwell,Lisa O'Brien, and Claire Sheth Members Absent: Carl Fantasia Staff Present: Melissa Battite,Director of Recreation and Community Programs,Peter Coleman, Assistant Director of Recreation, Christine Dean,Community Center Director, Chris Filadoro,DPW Superintendent of Public Grounds,and Dave Pinsonneault,DPW Director Others Present: Suzie Barry(Select Board liaison), Vivek Gupta(24 Parker Street, Lexington), Richard Petrasso (39 Parker Street, Lexington), Deepika Sawhney(School Committee liaison), and Hanna Starobinets 1. Meeting Minutes—September 29,2021 and October 6,2021 Lisah Rhodes moved to approve the minutes from the September 29'and October 6'meetings, with revisions to the September 29'minutes. Lisa O'Brien seconded the motion. The Recreation Committee voted 6-0 to approve the revised September 29 minutes and 4-0-2 to approve the October 6 minutes. 2. Public Comment—None 3. Committee Email Correspondence—Lisa O'Brien/Lisah Rhodes Lisa O'Brien reported that the emails that have been received over the past few weeks have included such items as the United Cricket League (UCL)banner request and an email from Mr. Petrasso about the trees and path behind the Gallagher Courts. Ms. O'Brien added that the Lincoln Park Sub-Committee (LPSC) observed that there were sections of the wooden split rail fencing down at Lincoln 91. Chris Filadoro, DPW Superintendent of Public Grounds, stated that a work order would be created to address this issue. It was also noted that meeting materials are sent to the committee members, liaisons, and staff prior to each meeting. This information is not distributed to the public beforehand. 4. Liaison Reports The October 2021 Liaison Reports are attached to the meeting minutes. Deepika Sawhney, liaison from the School Committee, submitted part of the October 12, 2021 Superintendent's Report which included preliminary FY2022 enrollment figures as of October 1, 2021. Claire Sheth is serving as the Recreation Committee liaison to the jury for the Lexington Council of the Arts (LCA)utility box project and Ms. Sheth provided a status update on the project. LCA