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Town Hall Meeting
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Donner Park & Gail Baker Community Center
City Hall, 800 Seminole Road
Atlantic Beach, FL 32233
ATTENDANCE:
Present: Curtis Ford, Mayor - Seat 1 (At Large)
Thomas Grant, Commissioner - Seat 3 (District 1307)
Candace Kelly, Commissioner - Seat 4 (District 1306)
Jessica Ring, Commissioner - Seat 5 (District 1312)
Absent: Bruce Bole, Commissioner - Mayor Pro Tem Seat 2 (District 1308)
Also Present: Kevin Hogencamp, City Manager (CM)
Ladayija Nichols, Deputy City Clerk (DCC)
Amanda Askew, Neighborhoods Department Dir. (NDD)
Andre Gethers, Park Environmental Stewardship and Maintenance
Manager
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Mayor Ford called the meeting to order at 10:01 AM.
TOPICS
STAFF REPORT: Parks Master Plan
CM Hogencamp and NDD Askew spoke about this topic and answered questions. Andre
Gethers, Park Environmental Stewardship and Maintenance Manager and Matt Krug
Deputy Public Works Director -Operations answered questions.
The following speakers provided their comments to the public:
Julie Hammond
Dianne Quaglia
Unknown Speaker
Thom Underwood
Dylan Schreiner
Sarah Boren
Amy Palmer
Leah Sherman Ford
Laurie Pratt
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STAFF REPORT: Marsh Oaks Community Center Programming
CM Hogencamp briefly discussed this topic and answered questions.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The Commission addressed public comments on the following topics: tree canopy, biking in
AB, and traffic safety.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 11:28 AM
Attest:
Ladayija Nichols, Deputy City Clerk
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