Municipal Ball Park Policies November 7, 2018 - City Council 1 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Municipal Ball Park Policies November 7, 2018 - City Council 1

Background Council Policy 100-8 “Municipal Softball Park Master Plan” Adopted in 1992 • Provides a framework of • operating rules to allow community use + protect residential neighborhood Amended in 2005 & 2011 • 2011 amendments included: Elimination of adult league use in Spring to allow youth league on Saturdays • Altering scheduling of play to High School softball program to begin in February • 2

Proposed Amendments Council Policy 100-8 Modify “Scheduling of Alter “Tournament” Modify “Hours of Play” Play” section section Increase number of Allow games to start at 9 tournaments from 5 to 8 am vs. 9:30 am Allow youth Increase number of 9 am is consistent with Use baseball/softball leagues to tournaments on Policies at Arnett & George begin in February consecutive weekends to Washington no more than 3 Modify title of policy to “Municipal Softball Park Rules, Regulations & Improvements” Existing policy title is misleading as there is no formal “master plan” for the park. 3

Repealing Resolution 6063 Establishing Council Policy 200-4 Municipal Softball Park Rules and Regulations • Reso. 6063 adopted in March 1990, established Policy 200-4 • Contains rules and regulations identical to those contained in Council Policy 100-8 • To minimize duplication, staff recommends repealing Reso 6063 4

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