Parks commission holds brief meeting; dog park plans reviewed
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 • The Hammonton Gazette • Page 3
by Lauren Bucci
GAzette StAff Writer
HAMMONtON—the Hammonton Parks and recreation
Commission met briefly and without a quorum on August 19.
Commission Members Steve
Struble, James Borda, Sam rodio
Jr., Paul Ordille, Councilman Dan
Bachalis and Councilman Sam
rodio were absent. Also absent
were recreation Supervisor/
Deputy town Clerk Monica Newton
and
Public
Works
Manager/town Business Administrator Jerome Barberio.
Commission Secretary Alberta
eppler read from two emails from
Councilman Dan Bachalis in regard to the dog park.
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“i’m anticipating that the
newly-formed Hammonton Dog
Park Volunteers will be appearing
before the parks commission to
introduce themselves. Could the
commission, assuming there’s a
quorum, give them an official vote
of confidence and support for their
mission?” eppler read from
Bachalis’ email.
According to Commission
Chairman Lou Cappuccio, the
volunteers were supposed to attend that night’s meeting, but
plans changed when both councilmen were unable to attend.
“that was still supposed to
happen today, but because the
councilmen weren’t coming they
just decided to let them come a
different time,” Cappuccio said.
the second email detailed several questions sent from Hammonton Dog Park Volunteer
leader Shelley Weckerly on behalf of the group. the questions
were as follows:
“When the dog park gets installed, does the town need additional labor and can volunteers
help in the installation … a friend
of Shelley’s noted he may have
some land available for an additional dog park, location to be
confirmed, is an easement of
some kind a possible arrangement
for such a use, and if so, what
sorts of declarations would we
need to include to cover his and
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