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Sep 2, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District Minutes
The Board of Park Commissioners addressed a resolution authorizing the purchase of real estate in Franklin County, specifically granting permission to bid on land at an upcoming auction with a capped estimated price.
Aug 18, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District Minutes
The meeting included the presentation of a Wildlife Award from the ODNR to department rangers. The Board approved the disbursement resolution for the previous month's invoices. Administrative updates covered potential community projects and land funding initiatives in Obetz and Hilliard. Operational reports provided status updates on Sharon Woods park improvements, upcoming events, and golf course conditions. The finance department discussed a transition to cloud-based accounting software and equipment upgrades. Additionally, the Board authorized contracts for maintenance area improvements at Highbanks Metro Park and trail paving projects at Blendon Woods, Sharon Woods, and Scioto Audubon Metro Parks.
Jul 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Board of Park Commissioners of the Columbus and Franklin County Metropolitan Park District Meeting Minutes
The board meeting covered several operational and administrative reports, including updates on park usage for filming by CNBC, potential partnerships for therapeutic riding programs, and updates on park infrastructure such as new park offices and plant database implementation. The board also reviewed department reports from operations, finance, and human resources, covering topics like park event successes, solar project issues at Battelle Darby Creek, budget submissions, and internship programs. Various resolutions were passed, including the appointment of a park ranger, authorization for the disposal of surplus equipment, approval for entrance improvements, roadway repairs, construction of shelters, applications for Clean Ohio conservation grants, and granting highway easements.
Jun 16, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Metro Parks Board Of Park Commissioners Agenda
The meeting includes the review of the May 2026 Disbursement Resolution and staff reports. Several key resolutions are set for discussion, including the appointment of Park Rangers, honoring Kevin P. Oldaker, authorization of the Fiscal Year 2027 preliminary budget for submission to the Franklin County Budget Commission, adoption of a cybersecurity program, and the authorization of a conservation easement assignment to Rapid 5 for the Cumberland Trail Golf Course.
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