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Meeting Minutes
March 11, 2003
PRESENT: Patricia Castellani
William Paonessa
Rita Plansky
Terry Rainaldi
ALSO PRESENT: Jill Fisher, Superintendent of Recreation
Ernie Odierna, Town Board Liaison
Mary Ellen Faulkner, Commission Secretary
EXCUSED: Richard Conlan, Chairman
James Druker
Rosemary Dufficy
CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Commissioner Castellani.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
On a motion by Commissioner Plansky, seconded by Commissioner Rainaldi, the minutes of the
February 11, 2003 meeting were approved as submitted.
SUPERINTENDENT'S UPDATE:
Ms. Fisher thanked the Commission for waiving the ice rental fee for the Friends In Deed
(FIND) charity event to be held at the Hommocks Park Ice Rink.
Ms. Fisher reported that:
1. The spring maintenance program for the Carpino-Steffens Fields will need to be
postponed due to poor field conditions and will not reopen as scheduled on April 1ST. All
concerned organizations have been notified and will be kept updated.
2. Bids are now being solicited for the recreation fields grass cutting contract.
3. Kelly Brennan and Sarah Tate will be at the April Recreation Commission meeting to
discuss Co-Op Day Camp.
4. The Hommocks Pool was closed from February 17th to 19th due to snow on the roof of
the pool and again on February 20th due to a water main break at the school.
5. Ice Rink general admissions are low this year due to the severe weather. President's Day
was lost due to the blizzard.
LARCHMONT-MAMARONECK YOUTH LACROSSE:
The Larchmont-Mamaroneck Youth Lacrosse Association letter requesting the Commission to
reconsider allowing the Association additional time for the Caprino-Steffens Fields was
reviewed.
Commissioner Castellani inquired if the Commission would like to consider this request. The
Commission voted unanimously to deny it. The permit will remain as approved.
Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes
March 11, 2003 - Page 2
REQUEST FROM THE VILLAGE OF LARCHMONT FOR USE OF THE
HOMMOCKS POOL:
On a motion by Commissioner Rainaldi, seconded by Commissioner Plansky, the Commission
unanimously approved the Village of Larchmont request for the Flint Park Day Camp to use the
Hommocks Pool this summer.
REQUEST FROM THE VILLAGE OF MAMARONECK FOR USE OF THE
HOMMOCKS POOL:
On a motion by Commissioner Paonessa, seconded by Commissioner Rainaldi, the Commission
unanimously approved the Village of Mamaroneck request for the Village Day Camp to use the
Hommocks Pool this summer.
Both Villages will provide Lifeguards and Certificates of Insurance.
ADJOURNMENT:
On a motion by Commissioner Paonessa, seconded by Commissioner Rainaldi, the meeting was
adjourned at 8:00 P.M.