Scott County Parks Commission: December 4, 2024
Year in Review: Maintenance Operations, Natural Resources, and Service Operations
2024 Revenue and Budget performance update
Golf Course operational highlights and record rounds
Boat rental operations and weather-related challenges
Clear Campground construction and tent site status
Camper cabin opening and administrative setup
Public Safety Day and regional community events
Special Use Permit procedures and coordination
2025 technology transition: Point of Sale system (Tyler Technologies and Lightspeed)
Resolution of appreciation for Commissioner Kathy Gerlock
Full Document Analysis
Votes (1)
Approval of the agenda with addition of Resolution of Appreciation
Moved by Headstrom · Seconded by Spieler
Notable Quotes (2)
We ended up blocking off that campsite for the majority of the year... it tested high for I think it's arsenic levels.
If someone was to come in to Clear Lake and wanted to rent a campsite and then they also wanted to grab a cart... they'd have to do two different transactions.
People (5)
Tom BalkOperation Supervisor for Facilities and Guest ServicesOversees facility staff, revenue tracking, and park operations for the District.
1 quote
Oversees facility staff, revenue tracking, and park operations for the District.
“The Visitor Center clearly is open 363 days of the year we only close on Christmas and Thanksgiving.”
Explaining the operational schedule of the visitor centers.
Mel WolfolkFacility Supervisor at Cedar Lake FarmNew hire managing cabin operations and facility administration.
New hire managing cabin operations and facility administration.
Kathy GerlockCommissionerSubject of a formal resolution of appreciation.
Subject of a formal resolution of appreciation.
AlexPark Service LiaisonFull-time public safety staff member.
Full-time public safety staff member.
AaronPark Service OfficerNew full-time officer transition from seasonal role.
New full-time officer transition from seasonal role.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (5)
- 2024 Year-in-Review Commission Meeting
- Public Safety Day at Clear (3rd annual)
- Midsummer event with Credit River Antique Tractor Club
- Surf the Murf race (15th year)
- Let's Go Fishing events (June-August)
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Resolution of appreciation for Commissioner Kathy Gerlock.