Tyler Baker

Key discussions included the status of the financial report, which had not been received since the end of the fiscal year in June 2025. The Director of Communications reported on the approval to hire Allison Kyle as a lifeguard at $15.50 per hour, effective September 22, 2025. Other items covered included the upcoming Powerlifting World meet in October, the success of the MIC program run entirely at the Rec Center, and the securing of a grant from the Cayuga County Youth Bureau for aquatic equipment purchase. The facility will also accommodate pool space rentals for the B'Ville Sharks swim club during the rebuilding of the Baldwinsville pool.

The meeting included a review and approval of the previous minutes. The treasurer's report indicated a checking balance of $51,377 as of November. Key actions included the approval to hire two new lifeguards to commence employment on January 14, 2020. The pickleball tournament was deemed a success with plans for a follow-up event in March or April, and pickleball play is now scheduled every Sunday morning. The center is now participating in the Silver Sneakers and Renew Active programs, and while membership numbers are down by 20 compared to the previous year, revenue remains stable or increased following a January 1st rate adjustment. The Snowflake Ball is scheduled for February 8th.

The key discussion points included the review and approval of the financial reports. Under Director Communications, the body addressed personnel requests: approval was sought for hiring six individuals as lifeguards and one individual as a Recreation Aide, all pending Civil Service approval.

Key discussion points included the need to hire Elizabeth Allen as a front desk aide at a specified hourly rate. The board addressed ongoing suboptimal cleaning conditions at the facility. Furthermore, concerns were raised regarding the destructive behavior of a specific student member who was using the track or basketball courts, actions which were deemed potentially dangerous to other members. The President and Secretary met with the interim superintendent to discuss these issues and developed potential solutions. Additionally, one piece of equipment, a treadmill, requires repair, and quotes are being obtained.

The key discussion item involved the Director's request to hire Kyle Allen and Joyce DePietro as Recreation Aides at a rate of $15.50 per hour, effective March 25, 2025. This action was moved, seconded, and approved.