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Aug 4, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Stark County Park District Board of Park Commissioners Regular Meeting Minutes
The Board discussed and approved several financial and operational resolutions. Key items included the amendment of the salary chart to restore the Development Manager position, preliminary participatory legislation for a trail bridge project, and the return of unused grant funds to a foundation. The Board also certified and amended the budget for multiple funds to support ongoing capital projects and authorized a non-encumbered payment to the Ohio Department of Transportation to close out a trail bridge project. The Director's report covered upcoming anniversary planning, future levy initiatives, progress on trail paving, security camera network upgrades, and staff updates.
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Stark County Park District Board of Park Commissioners Regular Meeting Minutes
The board addressed public commentary regarding trail safety and sustainable retail options. Resolutions were passed to amend the 2026 salary chart by reclassifying the Development Manager position to Development Supervisor, and to amend the budget to appropriate funds for the Pike Ridge Park development, which were secured through a conservation easement agreement. The Director provided operational updates regarding e-bike traffic on trails, the installation of period-appropriate lighting at Quail Hollow Manor House, successful recent community fundraising events, and upcoming bridge infrastructure ribbon-cutting ceremonies.
May 5, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Stark County Park District Board Of Park Commissioners Regular Meeting
The Board meeting included a proclamation for a retirement, an update on the 10-year comprehensive plan, and financial approvals. A new project for Sippo Park trail paving was added to the capital project list and authorized for bidding, with significant funding contributions from the Stadelman family. Additionally, the Board conducted an executive session to discuss public employee employment and reviewed departmental and director reports.
Apr 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Stark County Park District Special Meeting
The agenda includes the call to order, the adoption of the agenda, and a motion to enter into an executive session to discuss the employment of a public employee in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
