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>> CALL TO ORDER, THE MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT BOARD OF THE CITY OF
[1. Call to Order: The Municipal Development District Board of the City of Sachse will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at 7:00 PM to consider the following items of business:]
SACHSE WILL HOLD A REGULAR MEETING ON APRIL 11, 2024 AT 7:20 P.M, TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING ITEMS OF BUSINESS.WE'LL DO THE INVOCATION FIRST, AND THEN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO BOTH THE US AND TEXAS FLAGS.
OF COURSE, LAST THING, WE CAN DO THE HONORS OF THE INVOCATION, AND THEN [INAUDIBLE] WILL US IN OUR PLEDGES.
>> YOU WILL LEAD US IN OUR PLEDGES.
WE'LL ALL SAY IT TOGETHER, OF COURSE.
>> LET US PRAY. OUR FATHER IN HEAVEN, WE'RE GRATEFUL TO COME BEFORE THEE AT THIS DAY AND HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET AS MDD BOARD FOR THE CITY OF SACHSE.
WE'RE THANKFUL FOR THE SERVICE OF THESE TO VOLUNTEER THEIR TIME AND BE HERE WITH US.
WE'RE THANKFUL FOR THIS PROGRAM IN THE CITY OF SACHSE THAT ENABLES US TO DO SOME CREATIVE THINGS AND TO FOCUS ON PARKS AND DEVELOPING PARKS, AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF THIS CITY.
WE'RE SO GRATEFUL TO BE INVOLVED AND LIVE CLOSE TO HERE AND TO BE PART OF THIS GROWTH AND TO SEE SUCH MANY WONDERFUL THINGS PROGRESS.
FATHER, WE ASK AS WE DISCUSS THINGS THAT WE DO SO OPENLY AND JUST BE MINDFUL OF OTHERS, AND WE'RE JUST GRATEFUL AGAIN FOR ALL THAT THAT DOES FOR US.
WE SAY THESE THINGS IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST, AMEN.
>> SALUTE. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS, ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE.
>> THAT'S FOR MR. MILLSATH AND ME.
>> ITEM NUMBER 3, THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ADDRESS THE BOARD REGARDING ANY TOPIC NOT ALREADY ON THE AGENDA.
THE TIME LIMIT IS 3 MINUTES PER SPEAKER.
A PUBLIC COMMENT CARD SHOULD BE PRESENTED TO THE ACTING SECRETARY PRIOR TO THE MEETING.
ACCORDING TO THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT, THE BOARD IS PROHIBITED FROM DISCUSSING ANY ITEM NOT POSTED ON THE AGENDA, BUT WILL TAKE COMMENTS UNDER ADVISEMENT.
JUST SUBMIT YOUR CARD OVER THERE.
ITEM NUMBER 4, CONSIDER APPROVING THE FEBRUARY 8,
[4. Consider approving the February 8, 2024, regular meeting minutes.]
2024 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES.>> I MOVE THAT WE APPROVE THE FEBRUARY 8 [INAUDIBLE].
>> THANK YOU. WE'LL CAST OUR VOTES.
>> MAKE SURE YOU GET [INAUDIBLE] AFTER YOU SELECT YOUR VOTE.
>> UNANIMOUS. ITEM NUMBER 5 ON THE LIST,
[5. Accept the Quarterly Investment Report for the quarter ending December 31, 2023.]
ACCEPT THE QUARTERLY INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING IN DECEMBER 31, 2023.>> I MOVE TO ACCEPT THE INVESTMENT REPORT FOR THE QUARTER ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2023.
>> UNANIMOUS. NEXT ITEM, ITEM NUMBER 6,
[6. Discuss and receive an update on Phase 2 of the J.K. Sachse Park project.]
DISCUSS AND RECEIVE AN UPDATE ON PHASE 2 OF J.K. SACHSE PARK PROJECT.>> YES. THE PHASE 2 J.K. SACHSE PARK INCLUDES CURRENTLY PHASE 2A, THE PICKLEBALL COURTS, WHICH ARE UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
IF YOU'VE HAD A CHANCE TO GO OVER THERE, YOU'LL SEE THAT THEY DO HAVE THE SLAB BOARD FOR THE TWO PICKLEBALL COURTS.
THEY'VE FRAMED IN THE SIDEWALK SURROUNDING THE PICKLEBALL COURTS.
THEY'LL START RUNNING THE ELECTRICAL TO THE AREA IN
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PREPARATION FOR THE LIGHTING TO THE PICKLEBALL COURT.THE MOST CHALLENGING PART OF THAT PROJECT IS AND WAS THE SLAB.
THEY HAD TO DO A WATER JET SOIL 12 FEET DOWN OF THE ENTIRE AREA OF THE PROJECT.
THAT TOOK QUITE A LONG TIME, AND THEY DID SOIL TESTING EVERY FOOT, BOTH GOING IN AND COMING OUT.
THAT'S DONE. NOW WE CAN BLOW AND GO AND START DOING ALL THE STUFF AROUND THE FENCING, LIKE I SAID, THE ELECTRICAL, THE OTHER SIDEWALK AREA, BRING IN THE BLEACHERS AND ALL THAT.
I THINK FROM NOW TILL NEXT MONTH, YOU'LL SEE A LOT OF CHANGES, A LOT OF IMPROVEMENTS THAT ARE GOING TO REALLY MAKE THAT PICKLEBALL AREA READY FOR JUNE 1.
THAT'S WHAT WE'RE HOPING. WE'RE GETTING CLOSER AND CLOSER.
ALSO OUT THERE WITH THE SPLASH PAD OPENING APRIL 1, WE NEED TO USE THE SOUTH SIDE PARKING AREA OF THAT PARKING LOT, BLOCKED OFF FOR THE CONSTRUCTION, THEIR EQUIPMENT, STAGING AREA.
JUST THE NORTH SIDE OF THAT LOT BY THE SPLASH PAD IS OPEN FOR PEOPLE TO PARK.
THERE ARE SOME THAT PARK AT THAT NORTH SIDE PARKING LOT AND WALK DOWN, SO IT WORKS.
BUT HOPEFULLY, THAT WON'T BE AN ISSUE FOR TOO MUCH LONGER. THAT'S 2A.
2B, AS I MENTIONED LAST MEANING, WE'RE STARTING TO GET PROPOSALS FOR THE PLAYGROUND AREA THAT IS THERE AROUND THE PAVILION.
I DID GET THE PROPOSAL FROM WHAT WE FEEL LIKE IS THE BEST FIT FOR THE CITY.
LIKE I MENTIONED EARLIER, KOMPAN IS A VERY POPULAR PLAYGROUND COMPANY RIGHT NOW.
THEY'RE OVERTAKING THE SOUTHWEST AREA WITH A LOT OF THEIR DESIGN AND CONCEPTS.
THEY'RE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THAN YOUR TRADITIONAL MIRACLE AND AND LITTLE TYPES OF COMMERCIAL PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
THIS IS THEIR PRESENTATION THAT WE SAW AS A STAFF.
I WANT TO PRESENT IT TO YOU GUYS AND GO THROUGH IT, SO YOU CAN SEE WHAT WE'RE EXPECTING.
JUST REMEMBER, THESE ARE THE GENERAL COLORS THAT THEY CAME UP WITH.
WE HAVE ALL THE INPUT THAT WE WANT IN THE COLORS, THE INPUT THAT WE WANT ON THE SURFACING, AND EVEN IF WE WANT TO SWITCH UP ANY OF THE PLAY STRUCTURES.
BUT THEY DEFINITELY CAME CAME IN WITH A REALLY GOOD PROPOSAL FOR THIS AREA.
JUST REAL QUICK, THE PROPOSALS THAT I ASKED THESE PLAYGROUND COMPANIES IS WE HAVE THREE AREAS THAT WE WANT TO FILL WITH PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
WE WANT EITHER POUR IN PLACE SURFACE MATERIAL, WHICH I DON'T KNOW IF YOU GUYS ARE FAMILIAR WITH THAT, BUT IT'S THE SOFT FOAMY STUFF THAT YOU'VE SEEN, AND WE LIKE TO SEE A MIX OF TURF, ALSO, WHICH IS IN THE TURF YOU SEE ON FOOTBALL FIELDS.
IT'S THAT ARTIFICIAL TURF WITH PADDING.
THEN SOME CREATIVE DESIGN WITH THE AREA CLOSEST TO THE PAVILION FOR THE YOUNGER KIDS, 2-5-YEAR OLDS, AND THE OTHER TWO TRIANGLE PIECES CLOSE TO THE PAVILION FOR THE OLDER KIDS, 5-12.
THEY ASKED ME HOW CHALLENGING WOULD WE LIKE FOR THE OLDER KIDS, HOW ACCESSIBLE WE WANT THE EQUIPMENT.
THAT'S JUST VERY BROAD PARAMETERS, AND I JUST GAVE THEM SOME IDEAS AND THEN THEY PUT THIS TOGETHER.
THIS IS THE AREAS THAT WE TALKED ABOUT, I JUST MENTIONED THE 2-5 AREAS CLOSE TO THE PAVILION.
I ALSO ASKED TO MAKE SURE THAT HAS MORE SHADE BECAUSE YOUNGER KIDS TEND TO STAY OUT IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA THAN OLDER KIDS.
THE OLDER KIDS CAN COME BACK AND FORTH TO THE PAVILION.
THESE ARE JUST SOME OF THE EQUIPMENT THAT YOU'LL SEE CLOSE TO THE PAVILION.
THE MAIN I GUESS PIECE THERE IS THAT MINI DOME THAT'S GOING TO BE AN ATTRACTIVE PIECE WITH SOME ROPES AND SOME OTHER EQUIPMENT THERE, AND THEN THE UNIVERSAL CAROUSEL.
YOU'LL SEE A RENDERING OF IT HERE, A SEESAW PIECE, AND THEN OF COURSE, MEGA DECK SLIDES AND STUFF LIKE THAT FOR THE YOUNGER KIDS.
THIS IS THE OLDER KIDS EQUIPMENT.
YOU CAN SEE THE BIG GIANT BRIDGE.
THAT PIECE THERE IS OVER 20 FEET TALL.
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TO GIVE YOU SOME IDEA HOW TALL THAT IS, THAT'D BE SIMILAR TO THE SIZE OF THE BUCKET ON THE SPLASH PAD.YOU GET ON THERE AND SWING IT BACK AND FORTH.
THE MOST CHALLENGING PIECE THAT'LL BE IN ALL OF THE EQUIPMENT IS THOSE BLOCKS.
YOU'LL SEE IT AGAIN, A RENDERING OF THAT, AND THAT EMBANKMENT NETS IS ON THE SIX.
YOU CAN SEE ON THE SOUTH SIDE, THAT'S WITH TURF.
THAT FITS REALLY WELL WITH THE CROWN OF THAT PIECE OF AREA THAT IT'S CROWNED THERE, AND THIS EQUIPMENT FITS THAT IDEALLY.
THEN THESE ARE JUST PICTURES OF WHAT THEY LOOK LIKE.
THIS IS THE 2-5 YEAR OLD AREA.
THIS IS THE MAIN PIECE THAT I WAS TALKING ABOUT, AND THAT BRIDGE WILL GO OVER THE PATHWAY, AND WE'LL SEE SOME PICTURES OF THAT.
THIS IS THAT ONE AREA, THE MOUND PLAY AREA THAT WE TALKED ABOUT.
YOU SEE WHAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE AT, I GUESS, GROUND LEVEL THERE.
WE CAN SEE THIS GIVES YOU A GOOD PICTURE HERE, THE OVERVIEW OF WHAT AREA, WHEN I SAY TURF.
THAT'S OUR ARTIFICIAL TURF OVER THERE UP THERE BY THE PARKING LOT.
THEN WE CAN GET REALLY CREATIVE IN COLORS AND DESIGN FOR THE SURFACE OF THE OTHER PLAY AREAS.
THEN YOU CAN SEE THE AREA WITH THE SHADES SAILS THERE, PROVIDING SHADE FOR THE YOUNGER KIDS IN THAT AREA.
JENNIFER CLICK THROUGH THIS SEE WHAT IT'S ALL ABOUT.
>> PICTURE HERE THAT'S ON WITH BECAUSE IT HAS THE WHEELCHAIR IN IT.
DOES THIS MEAN THAT THIS IS GOING TO BE HANDICAPPED FRIENDLY ACCESSIBLE?
>> YEAH. THERE WILL BE ADA ACCESSIBILITY TO MANY PARTS OF THIS PLAYGROUND.
>> OBVIOUSLY, THERE ARE SOME AREAS THAT THEY WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO GO ALL THE WAY UP AND GO DOWN THE SLIDE, BUT THERE'S SOME LOWER AREAS TO HAVE ACCESS LIKE THIS FOR THE ACCESSIBLE KIDS ABSOLUTELY.
>> WILL THAT BE IN BOTH THE 2-5 AND THE 5-12?
AGAIN, THAT'S THE HEIGHT I WAS TELLING YOU ABOUT IT'LL BE OVER 20 FEET TALL.
YOU CAN SEE THE BRIDGE THAT GOES ACROSS.
IT'LL CROSS OVER THE WALKWAY THERE AND YOU CAN DROP EITHER ON THE SIDE OF THE 5-12, BUT IT ALSO GOES TO THE 2-5 YEAR OLDS.
I'LL GO BACK ONE. I WAS GOING TO SHOW JERMAINE.
YOU SEE HOW IT HAS THE ROPES AND THEN THE NETTING.
THAT'S THE SWING THAT I WAS TRYING TO EXPLAIN TO YOU EARLIER.
THIS WAS I WAS TELLING THAT WOULD BE THE MOST CHALLENGING THAT CLIMBER THOSE LOCKS FOR CLIMBING.
THAT'S HARD PLASTIC, I GUESS, WOULD BE THE WORD, THERE'S PROBABLY SOME DIFFERENT MATERIAL.
THAT MIGHT BE ON SOME OF THOSE THAT INFORMATION AT THE END OF THE PRESENTATION.
>> THERE WAS [NOISE] OPENED RECENTLY IN EITHER FORT WORTH OR DALLAS, AND IT WAS OPENED, AND IT BECAME REAL POPULAR, AND THEN THEY HAD TO SHUT IT DOWN AND REPAIR IT.
DO WE KNOW WHAT THEY DID THAT WAS WRONG THERE AND ARE WE AVOIDING THAT KIND OF PROBLEM?
>> WE TALKED ABOUT THAT EARLIER IN OUR EARLY MEETING.
THAT WAS IN FARMERS BRANCH, AND IT WAS THE GLOW PARK WHERE THEY ADDED, YOU PROBABLY CAN'T PULL.
DO YOU STILL HAVE IT UP, JENNIFER? THE GLOW PARK IS BRAND NEW WHERE THEY ADD A LOT OF LED LIGHTING FEATURES TO THE PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT.
THE PARKING WAS NOT ADEQUATE FOR THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT CAME AND THEN THEY ALSO WANTED TO FENCE IN L. CAN YOU SEE THAT BUTCH A LITTLE BIT? THEN THEY HAD TO CLOSE IT FOR A WEEK AND DO REPAIRS BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T ANTICIPATE THAT MUCH.
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THAT WEAR AND TEAR SO EARLY, AND I THINK YOU CAN SEE THIS LITTLE FENCE THERE.I THINK ROBERT DIAZ, WHO WAS THE DIRECTOR IN WILEY IS THE DIRECTOR OF FARMERS BRANCH, AND HE SAID THAT FENCE AREA WAS A BIG PROBLEM, THE ONE THAT YOU SEE BORDERS THAT ENTIRE PLAY AREA.
BUT THIS IS THE PARK YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, BUTCH.
>> YEAH. WELL, IF YOU OPEN SOMETHING UP THAT'S REALLY POPULAR, I GUESS THEY WEREN'T PREPARED FOR THE CROWD.
>> WERE YOU AT THE GRAND OPENING OF THE SPLASH PAD LAST YEAR? WERE YOU THERE?
>> WE HAD REPAIRS EVERY DAY FOR THE FIRST TWO WEEKS.
>> WE HAD TO DO SOME CREATIVE THINGS, KEEP IT OPEN.
BUT YEAH, I THINK THAT'S JUST PART OF THE PROCESS.
BUT YEAH, WE HAD NO IDEA IT WAS GOING TO HAVE THAT MUCH USAGE.
THE FILTERS IN THAT SYSTEM WERE JUST, WE HAD TO CLEAN IT EVERY HOUR, THE FIRST TWO WEEKS, WE WERE CLEANING IT TWICE A DAY.
I THINK IT GIVES YOU AN IDEA OF WHAT TURNOUT WE HAD THE FIRST FEW WEEKS, SO YEAH. ABSOLUTELY.
>> WELL, PEOPLE STILL REALLY LIKE IT.
>> YEAH. I REALLY LIKE THE SPLASH PAD.
THE ONE THING THAT I'M SCARED TO DEATH OF IS SEEING THE NAME OF SAXY IN THE HEADLINES IN THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS LIKE THAT OTHER CITY DID WITH THEIR BOOK SPLASH PAD.
>> THERE'S SO MANY PRECAUTIONS THESE DAYS ON THE FILTERING, THE MONITORING OF THE CHEMICALS.
THERE'S THREE OR FOUR DIFFERENT ALARMS IN THERE AND WE TEST IT MULTIPLE TIMES A DAY ALONG WITH THE AUTOMATIC TESTER THAT GIVES THE READING THROUGHOUT THE RUNNING OF THE SPLASH PAD. BUT YEAH.
>> WELL, YOU CAN NEVER BE TOO READY, RIGHT?
>> WE'RE DOING EVERYTHING WE CAN.
>> LIVING OVER THERE, IT IS REALLY NICE TO DRIVE BY AND SEE THE VOLLEYBALL COURTS CONTINUALLY ACTIVE.
I'VE HEARD SOME RUMBLINGS ON SOCIAL MEDIA, ABOUT THE TEENAGERS AND THIS AND THAT, BUT BOTTOM LINE IS WE'RE GIVING THEM A PLACE THAT'S SAFE AND WITH AN ACTIVITY [LAUGHTER] TO DO, SO I THINK IT'S GREAT.
ALONG THOSE LINES, I WAS JUST CURIOUS, DO WE HAVE ANY DATA AT THIS POINT TO REFUTE SOME OF THAT ABOUT THIS IS BEING A GOOD THING.
>> I DON'T HAVE DATA, BUT I DO KNOW ABOUT EVERY OTHER TIME I SEE OUR POLICE CHIEF, HE MENTIONS HOW THE VOLLEYBALL COURTS ARE BEING USED AND HOW MANY KIDS USE THEM, AND THAT IT'S A GREAT THING FOR THAT PURPOSE ONLY.
>> YEAH. I'VE NOT SEEN ANYTHING THAT'S NOT APPROPRIATE AS I DRIVE BY, BUT IT'S NICE TO SEE THEM ALL HANGING OUT AND PLAYING VOLLEYBALL. [LAUGHTER]
>> IF THERE'S A DAY OFF OF SCHOOL, THEY'LL BE THERE EARLY IF IT'S NICE ENOUGH.
BUT I APPRECIATE YOU SAYING THAT BECAUSE I JUST GOT TO GIVE A SHOUT OUT BECAUSE YEARS AGO WHEN WE STARTED HAVING YOUTH ADVISORS ON OUR PARK BOARD, WE HAD YOUTH ADVISORS START SHOWING UP AND GET INPUT FROM THE TEENAGERS AND THE YOUTH OF THE COMMUNITY.
THE FIRST THING THAT CAME OUT WAS ACTUALLY COUNCILMAN FRANK'S SON WAS WE WANT SAND VOLLEYBALL COURTS.
WE TRIED EVERYTHING [INAUDIBLE] THE BOARD THEN, WE'RE TRYING TO FIND A LOCATION FOR SAND VOLLEYBALL? [OVERLAPPING]
>> I THINK I GOT IN ON THE TAIL-END OF THAT. [OVERLAPPING].
>> WE LOOKED AT PUTTING THEM AT HERITAGE.
WE LOOKED TO PUT THEM IN SALMON PARK.
WE LOOKED TO PUT THEM AT FIREFIGHTERS PARK, AND IT JUST NEVER FIT, AND THEN THIS LAND WAS DONATED AT RANCH PARK VILLAGE, AND IT'S DOING EXACTLY WHAT THEY SAID IT WAS GOING TO DO.
ALEX, OUR CURRENT YOUTH ADVISOR MENTIONED WE NEED MORE OUTDOOR BASKETBALL COURTS.
ANYWAYS, THANK YOU. APPRECIATE THAT.
>> WHO ARE YOU USING FOR THE PLAYGROUND AT HERITAGE AGAIN?
>> WHO ARE WE USING FOR THE PLAYGROUND AND HERITAGE?
>> COMPAN TOO? OKAY. IS THERE ANYBODY THAT'S A CLOSE SECOND? WHAT DO THEY DO THAT STAND OUT SO MUCH?
>> THEY'RE JUST THE ROPES, THE BLOCKS, THE WOOD TYPE FEATURE, THE STANDING SWING.
IT'S JUST DIFFERENT IN THE PLAYGROUND WORLD.
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I CAN SAY WHEN WE DID THE FIRST PROJECTS WITH THE MDD BOARD, WE REPLACED FIVE PLAYGROUND. DO YOU REMEMBER THAT?>> WE DID BIDS, THEY HAVE COME IN.
THAT'S MIRACLE EQUIPMENT AND THAT'S ABOUT AS STANDARDS AS YOU CAN GET.
THEY'RE GREAT. NOTHING WRONG WITH THEM. THEY'RE AWESOME.
BUT THEY STAY WITHIN THIS BOX OF CREATIVITY, THE BIG PLASTIC SLIDES, AND THE BIG PLATFORMS TO STAND ON, AND MAYBE SOME PIECES THAT YOU JUST DON'T REALLY ENGAGE IN, YOU JUST USE THE EQUIPMENT, IF THAT MAKES SENSE.
BUT THEY'RE GETTING BETTER. IT JUST SEEMS LIKE COMPAN HAS BEEN ON THE CUTTING EDGE THE LAST FEW YEARS ON SOME OF THESE THINGS, AND THEY'RE ALL SAFE.
THEY'RE ALL I THINK THAT'S SOME OF THE THINGS THEY WERE WORRIED ABOUT THE ROPES AND STUFF NOT BEING AS SAFE, BUT THERE'S STUDIES HAVE SHOWN THEY'RE AS SAFE AS THE OTHER EQUIPMENT.
>> WHERE ARE THEY PRICE WISE COMPARED TO OTHERS, [OVERLAPPING] ARE THEY TOP OR MIDDLE?
>> YOU'RE RIGHT. I WILL SAY, THIS PROPOSAL, AND I THINK IT BLOWS THE OTHERS AWAY IF I COULD BE HONEST WITH YOU, I JUST IT'S NOT EVEN CLOSE.
WHAT WE GET FOR OUR PRICE, IT'S AMAZING.
ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? IT WOULD BE THE FIRST ONE DOWN THE SLIDE WHICH WHEN WE INSTALL IT?
>> NO. I'M BEYOND THE AGE LIMIT.
>> OH, YEAH, 5-12. [OVERLAPPING]
>> THERE COMES A TIME WHEN YOU RECOGNIZE WHAT YOU CAN DO AND WHAT YOU CAN'T DO AND I'VE COME TO THE REALIZATION THAT GOING DOWN ONE OF THOSE KIDS SLIDES IS NOT SOMETHING I CAN DO AND MY WIFE AGREES WITH ME. PAUL[OVERLAPPING] [LAUGHTER]
>> BUT I CAN GET IN THE MERRY-GO-ROUND?
>. YEAH. YOU GET ON THE MERRY GO ROUND.
>> THEY GET TO SPINNING IT TOO FAST, I'M ON.
>> DO THEY LIMIT THE SPEED ON THOSE THINGS OR IS IT RESTRICTED? [OVERLAPPING]
IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE ASKING CAN THEY SIT THERE AND GO? [OVERLAPPING]
>> LIKE IN THE GOOD OLD DAYS WE USED TO [OVERLAPPING].
PEOPLE STARTED FLINGING OFF OF THE MERRY-GO-ROUND? [OVERLAPPING]
>> IF THERE'S NO MORE QUESTIONS.
DO WE SET THAT WE CAN SET THE NEXT PARK BOARD MEETING AND THEN ADJOURN?
>> YEAH. I THINK GERMANE IT'D BE MAYBE SEE BECAUSE BUTCH AND ALISHA ARE THE ONLY ONES THAT ARE NOT PARK BOARD, BUT WE'RE GOING TO DO A TOUR NEXT MONTH, AND I THINK IT'D BE FINE TO WELCOME YOU GUYS ON THE TOUR BECAUSE WE'RE DOING THE PICKLE-BALL COURT AND THAT'S MDD RELATED AND YOU'RE WELCOME TO JOIN US AT THE HERITAGE PARK ALSO FOR THAT TOUR IF YOU WANT TO?
>> I DON'T KNOW HOW WE DID THAT, BUT WE WERE ABLE TO PULL IT OFF LAST TIME. I THINK WE CAN DO IT AGAIN.
>> WHEN IS THAT? [OVERLAPPING]
>> 21ST. I'M SORRY. WE DID NEW. YEAH. 21ST.
>> WILL YOU BE HERE? [OVERLAPPING] ARE YOU OKAY WITH THAT, [OVERLAPPING] BUTCH? THE TOUR, ARE YOU OKAY ON THAT 21ST OF MAY? [OVERLAPPING]
>> ARE WE GOING TO BE BUS LIKE WE WERE LAST TIME OR SHUTTLED?
WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT GOING FROM ONE PLACE TO THE OTHER.
>> EVERYBODY HAS TO PITCH IT ON GAS.
>> YOU ALREADY DO, YOUR TAX DOLLARS.
THE NEXT MEETING WILL BE MAY 21ST, WE'LL HAVE A COMBINED MEETING.
WELL, AGAIN, VISIT A COUPLE OF OUR PARKS, SEE SOME OF THE PROGRESS.
MEETING'S ADJOURNED. I STILL THINK WE NEED A STRONGER GAVEL. [LAUGHTER] [NOISE]
>> [NOISE][LAUGHTER].
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