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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCS-20-87TOWN OF NEWCASTLE F� REPORT File # Res . #.,J z By -Law # MEETING: General Purpose and Administration Committee DATE: MAY 19, 1987 REPORT #: CS -20 -87 FILE #: SUBJECT: CHERRY BLOSSOM PARKETTE - COURTICE RECOMMENDATIONS: it is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: - 1. That Report CS -20 -86 be received; and 2. That staff be authorized to draw from the Courtice Lot Levy Reserve Fund to an upset limit of $10,000. for land preparation at Cherry Blossom Parkette forthwith. BACKGROUND AND COMMENTS: In discussions with the developer Mr. Bill Roth, staff was informed that the park at Cherry Blossom Crescent in Courtice would be turned over to the Town in a rough grade condition and without topsoil. Funds were provided through the 1987 Capital Budget to develop this parkette however, it was anticipated that the site would be prepared and graded with adequate topsoil by the developer. If this site is to be developed in 1987 it is imperative that staff be authorized to draw from the appropriate reserve fund immediately, while the weather is still conducive to planting grass seed. Respectfully submitted, JP2�ukph P. Caruana Acting Director of Community Services JC:sa Recommended for presentation to the Committee Lawrence' Kotseff Chief A m ;istrative Officer