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Park Board Meeting

April 13, 2026 · Upper Sandusky, OH

Attendees

✓ Cathy Browne (Park Board member)

✓ Dean Leonard (Park Board member)

✓ Kate Niederkohr (Park Board member, Chairperson)

✓ Erin Smith (Park Board member)

✓ Bill Sturgeon (Park Board member)

✗ Jon Blackburn (Park Board member) (absent)

✓ Kyle McColly (Mayor)

✓ Todd Karg (Parks Manager)

✓ Stephanie Hessey (Human Resource Officer)

✓ Mike MaGinn (Fire Chief)

✓ Rodney Donohoo (Pastor)

✓ Karin Donohoo (None)

✓ Laura Wines (None)

✓ Janeen Heilman (None)

✓ John Walker (None)

✓ Brian Hemminger (Daily Chief Union)

✗ Sarah Bennett (Clerk) (absent)

✓ Present: 15/17

Decisions

#Approval of bills

APPROVED Voice Vote, all members voted Yes

#Selection of engineering firm for Harrison Smith Park Swimming Pool Project

APPROVED Roll Call, all members voted Yes

#Adjustment of hourly wage for Park Laborers

APPROVED Voice Vote, all members voted Yes

#Increase of Acting Supervisor compensation

APPROVED Voice Vote, all members voted Yes

#Approval of additional 25¢ per hour for returning seasonal employees

APPROVED Voice Vote, all members voted Yes

#Offer of full-time Park Laborer position

APPROVED Voice Vote, all members voted Yes

Agenda Items

#1

Approval of bills

The Park Board approved the payment of bills totaling $429,482.61

#2

Pool admission prices

The Park Board discussed and decided to keep the same admission prices as in 2025

#3

Selection of engineering firm for Harrison Smith Park Swimming Pool Project

The Park Board selected Brandstetter Carroll, Inc. as the engineering firm for the project

#4

Personnel matters

The Park Board discussed personnel matters, including the adjustment of hourly wage for Park Laborers and the increase of Acting Supervisor compensation

Public Comments

1 speaker

Rodney Donohoo · Topic: Block Party event

Pastor Donohoo requested permission to hold the annual Block Party event in Harrison Smith Park