PARK Committee Report
August 27, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM

Call to Order – 4:35 PM

Approval of Minutes: Approved

Committee Members Present

  1. Judge/Executive Mueller 3. Kelly Dycus 5. Charlie Lewis
  2. Jack Kennedy 4. JW Blackburn (Zoom) 6. Melanie VanHouten

Staff/Guests Present:

  1. Jennifer Durr

Agenda Items for Discussion:

  • Signage Buena Vista Park
  • Disc Golf Benches & Trash Can estimates at Buena Vista Park
  • Gate House Paint Color at Lakeview Park
  • Authorization to go into closed session, per KRS 61.810 (1), (B), Deliberations on the future acquisition or sale of real property by a public agency, but only when publicity would be likely to affect the value of a specific piece of property to be acquired for public use or sold by a public agency
  • Authorization to return to open session

Meeting Summary/Narrative:

  • Signage Buena Vista. Work on signs for tee boxes. Arrowed signs to reflect what is available. Look at a possible social media selfie area. Consider dog park. Consider bourbon barrel training area.
  • Will repaint Gate House with dark gray color at Lakeview Park.

Recommendations/Next Steps:

  • Invite JW Blackburn and Kelly Dycus to Sports Commission meeting at park on Sept 8. Jack to go look at putting range.
  • Consider chipping area by driving range/putting green at Buena Vista

Other Business:

  • JSP is doing good.
  • Will need MOU to line out responsibilities of both the Sports Management Company and the County.

Adjourn: 5:18 PM

Next Meeting:
Thursday, 9/24/26 at 4:00 PM