05-14-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board May 14, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, K. Swihart, K. Norem & S. Byer R. Ballard announced the reappointments of Karl Swihart and Kathy Norem to the Park Board when the required signatures were secured. S. Byer made the motion to accept the minutes of both the May […]
06-11-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board June 11, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, K. Swihart, K. Norem & S. Byer S. Byer, made motion, seconded by T. Busch to accept the minutes from the May 1st and 14th. meetings. Passed unanimously. The 2025 budget was discussed with the board expressing concerns that they had […]
08-13-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board August 13, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, K. Norem & S. Byer R. Ballard introduced Amie Flora as the new superintendent for the department. Mrs. Flora shared her interests in ecology, forestry, local natural resources and her and her family’s love for the outdoors. She looks forward to […]
04-09-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board April 9, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch & S. Byer S. Byer motioned to accept minutes from March 12, 2024 meeting. Seconded by T. Busch and passed 3-0. Christa from the Troyer Group presented an update on the revitalization project. The design committee met in February to review […]
03-26-2024 Special Session Minutes
Starke County Park Board March 26, 2024 Special Session Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, S. Byer Meeting was called to order at 4:00 pm by Richard Ballard Two bids were presented to the board for pier installation and removal. Les Jenson – $16,080.00 and Steve Berndt – 10,340.00 S. Byer made a motion to accept […]
01-09-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board January 9, 2024 Meeting Minutes Meeting was called to order by President R. Ballard. Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch and S. Byer Minutes from Nov. 14, 2023 were approved 3-0 Mike Reese from the Troyer Group presented the board with information detailing what improvements will fall into the water & conservation […]
05-01-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board Special Session Meeting May 1, 2024 Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch & S. Byer The meeting was called to order to discuss and approve the Service Agreement between the Parks Department and Territorial Engineering for the design and permitting of the State Road 23 Kayak project. The agreement was reviewed. […]
07-23-2024 Special Session Minutes
Starke County Park Board Special Meeting July 23, 2024 Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch & S. Byer R. Ballard reported that two bids were considered for the English Lake Kayak project. Hill Excavating came in at $52,493.52 and the Stanger Group at $62,600.00. B. Aloi explained that when looking at the alternative bidding, base […]
07-09-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board July 9, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, K. Norem, K. Swihart & S. Byer S. Byer made the motion to accept the minutes of the June 11, 2024 meeting, seconded by K. Swihart and passed 5-0 President Ballard opened the bids for English Lake Kayak Launch project. Hill […]
02-13-2024 Meeting Minutes
Starke County Park Board February 13, 2024 Meeting Minutes Present: R. Ballard, T. Busch, R. Ritzler & S. Byer R. Ballard announced the resignation of Karl Swihart from the board stating health and work-related reasons. His presence will be missed. R. Ritzler made motion, seconded by S. Byer and passed 4-0 to accept the minutes […]