Park & Recreation Meeting Minutes

Meeting date: 
Wednesday, June 14, 2017
Members in Attendance:
Jeanne Reed-Waldron John Whalley, David DeiDolori, Mike Sheil and Cara Cartello

 

Members Not in Attendance:
Mike Massarelli

 

Guests:
Jon Goddard, R.Levesque Assoc., Greg Fitzpatrick, Westfield News

 

The meeting was opened by Commissioner Jeanne Reed-Waldron at 6:30 pm. The next meeting of the Park and Recreation will June 27, 2017 at 6:30 pm.

 

Public Comment
There was no public comment.

 

Review Minutes and Bills
Bills were reviewed and approved.  Minutes were reviewed and approved.  

 

Whalley Park
Discussion with Jon Goddard to pursue the full liquidated damages for the Whalley Park Project in the amount of $14k.~ It was noted that the irrigation contractor who has done work for the park in the past reportedly had trouble getting paid through JL’s first phase of construction.~ P&R is requesting a joint check option.

 

Rail Trail
The Friends of the Rail Trail is going to have another section of parking lot paved at Miller Road.

 

Town Beach
Town beach will open Friday June 30, 2017.

 

New Business
John Whalley motioned to appoint Jeanne Reed-Waldron as Park & Recreation Chair and Mike Massarelli P&R Vice Chair; Mike Sheil seconded and the motion was approved.


 

Meeting called to a close
7:43 pm John Whalley motioned to adjourn the meeting; Dave DeiDolori seconded the motion. The meeting was called to a close.




 

Submitted by:

 

Jeanne Reed-Waldron
John Whalley
Patrick Roche
David DeiDolori
Mike Massarelli