BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
REGULAR MEETING
ROOM 301, CIVIC CENTER COMPLEX
WEDNESDAY MAY 7, 2025
NOON
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. MEETING MEMORANDUM APRIL 16, 2025
3. CONSENT AGENDA
a. Request Re: Approve and Execute Park Property Use Permit Agreement with Easterseals for
Ritzy’s Fantasy of Lights at Garvin Park. – Crook
b. Request Re: Approve and Execute Park Property Use Permit Agreement with Ashley Vezzoso
Schaefer for Funk in the City Art Festival at Haynie’s Corner on May 17, 2025, and
September 27, 2025.- Crook
c. Request Re: Approve and Execute Land Use Permit with Evansville Adult Recreational Baseball
League. – Crook
d. Request Re: Approve and Execute Agreement with Priority One for inspection and maintenance
of fire extinguishers and kitchen exhaust hood systems. – Crook
e. Request Re: Permission to remove 13 trees from Garvin Park Activity Zone. Previously
approved by the Tree Advisory Board. – Bouseman
f. Request Re: Permission to remove 32 trees for Next Level Trail Phase 2. Previously approved
by the Tree Advisory Board. – Bouseman
4. OLD BUSINESS
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. Request Re: Open quotes for the purchase of a full-size truck for Mesker Park Zoo
& Botanic Garden. – Beck*
b. Request Re: Approve and Execute Professional Services Agreement for Swonder Rooftop
HVAC Project. – Pariman
c. Request Re: Permission to seek bids for Tepe Splash Pad. – Bouseman
d. Request Re: Permission to seek bids for Garvin Park Activity Zone. – Bouseman
e. Request Re: Open bids for Next Level Trail Phase 2.- Bouseman
f. Request Re: Public Hearing – Sale of 6th Avenue Park.
g. Request Re: Any Other Business the Board Wishes to Consider and Public Comment.
* Previously approved by the Mesker Park Zoo & Botanical Garden Advisory Board.
6. REPORTS
Danielle Crook- Executive Director Parks and Recreation Department
Lt. Matt Karges- Evansville Police Department
7. ACCEPTANCE OF PAYROLL AND VENDOR CLAIMS
8. ADJOURN
