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Atlantic Parks and Rec Board to meet Monday evening

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March 8th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The Atlantic Parks and Recreation Department’s Board of Directors will meet Monday evening in the Council’s Chambers, at City Hall. Action items on their agenda include: An update on the Buck Creek Dog Park. Parks and Rec Director Roger Herring is expected to ask the Board to approve a contract with Snyder and Associates Engineers for a layout and surveying of the area; Herring will also provide an update on the Kiddie Korral project at Sunnyside Park, along with the projected cost of a cement sidewalk & service drive, and engineering contract; Herring will also give an update on the Camblin Shelter refurbishment project.

The Board is also expected to hear from Herring with regard to a donation from the Kiwanis for playground equipment at the Little League field, as well as Summer Recreation Programs and Swimming Pool recommendations, along with a Nishna Valley YMCA contract. And the Board will discuss a project proposal from Girl Scouts Cadette Troop 40116.

Parks and Rec Director Herring reminds the public Sunnyside Park is still open to anyone wanting to use it for lunch and other recreational activities, but the gates will probably not be open to vehicle traffic until later this month. Herring says also, Tennis practice starts March 16th.