Exh 9AGENDA ITEM #9
N®VEMBER 11, 2002
November 4, 2002
MEMORANDUM
TO: The Honorable Mayor
and Members of the City Commission
FROM:. Jim Hans
i anager
SUBJECT: City Mana is Report
Parks Completed; Three new City parks have recently opened for public use. The ribbon
cutting on Dutton Island was well publicized, but there are two other smaller facilities that have
also been opened. These include the walking track around the Mayport Road Retention Pond
and the extension of Rose Park along Plaza Drive, which was developed as a playing field.
Improvements at these two additional parks have been completed.' By the time of the
Commission meeting, teams will have probably already used the Plaza Park for soccer practice.
Public Meeting on Wonderwood/Mayportipterchange Study; The JTA has tentatively
scheduled a meeting for Monday, November 18 at S:OOpm at the Finegan Elementary School to
let the public know about various alternatives being proposed for the intersection reconstruction
and obtain public input.
Donation of Flandicap Chair; Charlotte Raybrook will donate a handicap chair to the City's
Parks and Recreation Department on behalf of the Beach Council for the Disabled.' This will be
done on Friday, November 15`" at 1:OOpm at Dutton Island. Any members of the Mayor and
Commission or.the public that would like to attend will be welcomed.