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February 2000


A stated meeting of the Fairmount Park Commission was held in the Commission
Conference Room, Memorial Hall, at 3:00 P.M.

The President in the Chair

PRESENT: Commissioner F. Eugene Dixon, Jr.

Commissioner Ernesta D. Ballard

Commissioner John 䬀⸀ 䈀椀渀猀眀愀渀最攀爀

ऀCommissioner Karen Lloyd Borski

Commissioner Kumar Kishinchand

Commissioner Robert P. Levy

Commissioner Mary Mason

Commissioner Robert N. C. Nix III

ऀCommissioner Rosanne Pauciello

Deputy Commissioner John Herzins representing Commissioner Andres Perez

The Honorable Darrell Clarke, Designated Representative of Council President
Anna C. Verna

Mrs. Marcia Makadon, Designated Representative of the Mayor

Commissioner Isadore A. Shrager

ऀ䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀 䨀漀猀攀瀀栀 刀⸀ 匀礀爀渀椀挀欀

ABSENT:
䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀 䨀愀洀攀猀 䨀⸀ 䈀氀漀漀洀

ALSO William E. Mifflin, Executive Director, Fairmount Park

PRESENT: Barry A. Bessler, Chief of Staff, Fairmount Park

ऀLawrence K. Copeland, Counsel to the Commission

Stephanie Craighead, Deputy Director for Planning

ऀ䄀洀礀 䘀爀攀椀琀愀最Ⰰ 䐀攀瘀攀氀漀瀀洀攀渀琀 䄀搀洀椀渀椀猀琀爀愀琀漀爀

Tracye R. Grinnage, Counsel to the Commission

Jamie Hazelton, Manager, Fairmount Park Ranger Corps

Robert J. Hunter,
Secre琀愀爀礀Ⰰ 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀

Paul Nice,
De瀀甀琀礀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 漀昀 䄀搀洀椀渀椀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀

Dennis Waller, Deputy
Dire挀琀漀爀 漀昀 䈀甀猀椀渀攀猀猀 䄀搀洀椀渀椀猀琀爀愀琀椀漀渀

Observers

approval of summary of meeting held
䨀愀渀甀愀爀礀 ㄀㈀Ⰰ ㈀   

The Commission unanimously voted to approve the summary of meeting held
䨀愀渀甀愀爀礀 ㄀㈀Ⰰ ㈀   .

report of Finance Committee

The Commission voted to adopt the recommendation of the Finance Committee:

(A) Fairmount Park Commission
吀爀甀猀琀 倀漀爀琀昀漀氀椀漀 䄀挀挀漀甀渀琀

䄀琀 椀琀猀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最 栀攀氀搀 䨀愀渀甀愀爀礀 ㄀㈀Ⰰ ㈀   Ⰰ 琀栀攀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 搀椀爀攀挀琀攀搀 琀栀攀 䘀椀渀愀渀挀攀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 琀漀 洀攀攀琀 眀椀琀栀 椀琀猀 椀渀瘀攀猀琀洀攀渀琀 愀搀瘀椀猀漀爀 琀漀 搀椀猀挀甀猀猀 椀琀猀 椀渀瘀攀猀琀洀攀渀琀 猀琀爀愀琀攀最礀⸀  吀栀攀 䌀栀愀椀爀 瀀爀攀猀攀渀琀攀搀 琀漀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 琀栀攀 爀攀猀甀氀琀 漀昀 愀 猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最 漀昀 琀栀攀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 栀攀氀搀 瘀椀愀 挀漀渀昀攀爀攀渀挀攀 挀愀氀氀 漀渀 䨀愀渀甀愀爀礀 ㄀㐀Ⰰ ㈀   ⸀  吀栀攀 洀漀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 洀愀搀攀 琀漀 椀渀瘀攀猀琀 ␀㈀Ⰰ   Ⰰ    椀渀 琀栀攀 愀搀瘀愀渀琀愀最攀 瀀漀爀琀昀漀氀椀漀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀 眀椀琀栀 ␀㔀  Ⰰ    攀愀爀渀椀渀最 椀渀琀攀爀攀猀琀 椀渀 琀栀攀 洀漀渀攀礀 洀愀爀欀攀琀 愀挀挀漀甀渀琀⸀  䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 椀猀 爀攀瘀椀攀眀椀渀最 琀栀攀 椀渀瘀攀猀琀洀攀渀琀 瀀漀氀椀挀礀 愀渀搀 攀砀瀀攀挀琀猀 挀漀洀洀攀渀琀猀 昀爀漀洀 漀琀栀攀爀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀猀⸀  䄀琀 琀栀攀 渀攀砀琀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最 椀琀 椀猀 攀砀瀀攀挀琀攀搀 琀栀愀琀 琀栀攀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 瀀漀爀琀昀漀氀椀漀 眀椀氀氀 戀攀 爀攀猀栀愀瀀攀搀 愀渀搀 爀攀椀渀瘀攀猀琀攀搀⸀

⠀戀⤀ऀ㔀 - 夀攀愀爀 匀琀爀愀琀攀最椀挀 倀氀愀渀

吀栀攀 䌀栀愀椀爀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 琀栀攀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 昀爀漀洀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 圀椀氀氀椀愀洀 䔀⸀ 䴀椀昀昀氀椀渀⸀  一漀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 愀挀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 爀攀焀甀椀爀攀搀⸀ 

⠀䌀⤀ऀ䌀愀瀀椀琀愀氀 䈀甀搀最攀琀 刀攀瀀漀爀琀

吀栀攀 䌀栀愀椀爀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 琀栀攀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 漀昀 䐀攀瀀甀琀礀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 䌀爀愀椀最栀攀愀搀⸀  一漀 昀漀爀洀愀氀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 愀挀琀椀漀渀 眀愀猀 爀攀焀甀椀爀攀搀⸀

⠀䐀⤀ऀ䴀愀渀渀 䴀甀猀椀挀 䌀攀渀琀攀爀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 倀攀爀昀漀爀洀椀渀最 䄀爀琀猀

吀栀攀 䌀栀愀椀爀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀攀搀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 昀漀爀 椀渀昀漀爀洀愀琀椀漀渀 琀栀攀 䴀愀渀渀 䴀甀猀椀挀 䌀攀渀琀攀爀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 倀攀爀昀漀爀洀椀渀最 䄀爀琀猀✀ 瀀爀漀瀀漀猀攀搀 搀椀猀琀爀椀戀甀琀椀漀渀 瀀氀愀渀 昀漀爀 琀椀挀欀攀琀猀 琀漀 甀渀搀攀爀-猀攀爀瘀攀搀 愀甀搀椀攀渀挀攀猀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 礀攀愀爀 ㈀    猀甀洀洀攀爀 猀攀愀猀漀渀⸀ 

⠀䔀) Request of the Philadelphia Museum of Art 琀漀 䰀攀渀搀 䄀爀琀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 䔀氀欀椀渀猀 䌀漀氀氀攀挀琀椀漀渀

To approve the Museum✀s request to lend the following painting:

䘀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 䔀氀欀椀渀猀 Collection:

吀栀攀 䌀漀渀琀椀渀攀渀挀攀 漀昀 匀挀椀瀀椀漀 by
䜀攀爀戀爀愀渀搀 瘀愀渀 搀攀渀 䔀攀挀欀漀甀琀.

The paintings will be insured 漀渀 愀 眀愀氀氀-琀漀 -眀愀氀氀-basis
and will be accompanied by a courier for travel and handling.

report of Natural Lands Programs Committee

The Chair reported
琀栀攀爀攀 眀攀爀攀 渀漀 愀挀琀椀漀渀 椀琀攀洀猀 昀漀爀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀⸀

report of park use review committee

The Commission voted to adopt the recommendations of the Park Use Review
Committee:

(A) Request of the Friends of 䴀攀洀漀爀椀愀氀 䠀愀氀氀

To grant at the request of the Friends of
䴀攀洀漀爀椀愀氀 䠀愀氀氀 approval for its annual
倀栀椀氀愀搀攀氀瀀栀椀愀 䌀漀甀渀琀礀 䘀愀椀爀 琀漀 戀攀 栀攀氀搀 䴀愀礀 ㌀㄀Ⰰ ㈀    琀栀爀漀甀最栀 䨀甀渀攀 ㄀㈀Ⰰ ㈀    漀渀 琀栀攀 最爀漀甀渀搀猀 漀昀 䴀攀洀漀爀椀愀氀 䠀愀氀氀⸀

(B) Request of
琀栀攀 匀甀渀漀挀漀 圀攀氀挀漀洀攀 䄀洀攀爀椀挀愀 ℀  ㈀   

To grant at the request of
匀甀渀漀挀漀 圀攀氀挀漀洀攀 䄀洀攀爀椀挀愀℀ ㈀   
approval for
瘀愀爀椀漀甀猀 攀瘀攀渀琀猀 琀漀 戀攀 栀攀氀搀 䨀甀渀攀 ㈀㔀Ⰰ ㈀    琀栀爀漀甀最栀 䨀甀氀礀 㐀Ⰰ ㈀   ⸀

REPORT OF Planning Committee

The Commission voted to adopt the recommendations of the Planning Committee:

(A) The request of 琀栀攀 䐀攀氀琀愀 䜀爀漀甀瀀

To grant at the request of 琀栀攀 䐀攀氀琀愀 䜀爀漀甀瀀,
䄀爀挀栀椀琀攀挀琀猀Ⰰ 昀椀渀愀氀 design approval for
倀栀愀猀攀 ㄀ 漀昀 匀挀栀甀礀氀欀椀氀氀 刀椀瘀攀爀 倀愀爀欀 眀栀椀挀栀 椀渀挀氀甀搀攀猀 琀栀攀 昀甀氀氀 洀甀氀琀椀-瀀甀爀瀀漀猀攀 戀椀欀攀眀愀礀⼀瀀愀琀栀 戀攀琀眀攀攀渀 圀攀猀琀 刀椀瘀攀爀 䐀爀椀瘀攀 愀渀搀 䰀漀挀甀猀琀 匀琀爀攀攀琀 愀渀搀 瀀爀攀氀椀洀椀渀愀爀礀 搀攀猀椀最渀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀愀氀 昀漀爀 倀栀愀猀攀 ㌀ 眀栀椀挀栀 挀漀洀瀀氀攀琀攀猀 琀栀攀 昀甀氀氀 瀀氀愀渀琀椀渀最 漀昀 漀瀀攀渀 愀爀攀愀猀⸀

⠀䈀⤀ऀ吀栀攀 爀攀焀甀攀猀琀 漀昀 琀栀攀 倀栀椀氀愀搀攀氀瀀栀椀愀 䴀甀猀攀甀洀 䴀攀渀欀攀 愀渀搀 䴀攀渀欀攀

吀漀 最爀愀渀琀 愀琀 琀栀攀 爀攀焀甀攀猀琀 漀昀 䴀攀渀欀攀 & 䴀攀渀欀攀Ⰰ 䄀爀挀栀椀琀攀挀琀猀Ⰰ 昀椀渀愀氀 搀攀猀椀最渀 愀瀀瀀爀漀瘀愀氀 昀漀爀 琀栀攀 倀栀椀氀愀搀攀氀瀀栀椀愀 䴀甀猀攀甀洀 漀昀 䄀爀琀 䔀愀猀琀 吀攀爀爀愀挀攀 䐀爀椀瘀攀 倀愀瘀椀渀最⸀

REPORT OF THE 搀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 戀愀爀琀爀愀洀✀猀 最愀爀搀攀渀猀 戀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 搀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀猀

The Fairmount Park Commission received the report of
䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀 䔀爀渀攀猀琀愀 䐀⸀ 䈀愀氀氀愀爀搀Ⰰ 䐀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 䈀愀爀琀爀愀洀✀猀 䜀愀爀搀攀渀⸀

report of the
搀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 最氀攀渀 昀漀攀爀搀 戀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 搀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀猀

The Fairmount Park Commission received the report of
䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀 䬀愀爀攀渀 䰀氀漀礀搀 䈀漀爀猀欀椀,
䐀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 䜀氀攀渀渀 䘀漀攀爀搀 䈀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀猀⸀

Report of the 䐀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 瀀攀最愀猀甀猀 爀椀搀椀渀最 愀挀愀搀攀洀礀 戀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 搀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀猀

The Fairmount Park Commission received the report
of 䐀攀瀀甀琀礀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 䐀攀渀渀椀猀 圀愀氀氀攀爀Ⰰ 䐀攀猀椀最渀攀攀 琀漀 琀栀攀 倀攀最愀猀甀猀 刀椀搀椀渀最 䄀挀愀搀攀洀礀 䈀漀愀爀搀 漀昀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀猀⸀

刀攀瀀漀爀琀 漀昀 琀栀攀 搀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 漀昀 昀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 瀀愀爀欀

吀栀攀 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 琀栀攀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 漀昀 圀椀氀氀椀愀洀 䔀⸀ 䴀椀昀昀氀椀渀Ⰰ 䔀砀攀挀甀琀椀瘀攀 䐀椀爀攀挀琀漀爀 漀昀 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀⸀

刀攀瀀漀爀琀 漀昀 琀栀攀 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 刀愀渀最攀爀 䌀漀爀瀀猀

吀栀攀 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 琀栀攀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 漀昀 䨀愀洀椀攀 䠀愀稀攀氀琀漀渀Ⰰ 䴀愀渀愀最攀爀Ⰰ 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 刀愀渀最攀爀 䌀漀爀瀀猀⸀

琀栀漀洀愀猀 攀愀欀椀渀猀 栀攀愀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 猀挀栀甀礀氀欀椀氀氀 爀攀最愀琀琀愀

吀栀攀 䘀愀椀爀洀漀甀渀琀 倀愀爀欀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 爀攀挀攀椀瘀攀搀 愀 ␀㄀    搀漀渀愀琀椀漀渀 琀漀 椀琀猀 䌀漀洀洀甀渀椀琀礀 刀漀眀椀渀最 倀爀漀最爀愀洀 昀爀漀洀 琀栀攀 吀栀漀洀愀猀 䔀愀欀椀渀猀 䠀攀愀搀 漀昀 琀栀攀 匀挀栀甀礀氀欀椀氀氀 刀攀最愀琀琀愀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀⸀

伀氀搀 䈀甀猀椀渀攀猀猀

䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀攀爀 䨀漀猀攀瀀栀 刀⸀ 匀礀爀渀椀挀欀 爀攀瀀漀爀琀 琀漀 䌀漀洀洀椀猀猀椀漀渀 琀栀攀 爀攀猀甀氀琀猀 漀昀 愀 猀瀀攀挀椀愀氀 洀攀攀琀椀渀最 栀攀氀搀 戀礀 琀栀攀 倀愀爀欀 唀猀攀 愀渀搀 刀攀瘀椀攀眀 䌀漀洀洀椀琀琀攀攀 漀渀 䨀愀渀甀愀爀礀 ㄀㠀Ⰰ ㈀   ⸀

NEXT COMMISSION MEETING

The next scheduled meeting of the Commission will be held on Wednesday,
䴀愀爀挀栀 㠀Ⰰ ㈀   Ⰰ ㌀㨀   倀⸀䴀⸀ in the
Commission Conference Room, Memorial Hall.

ADJOURNMENT

The Commission adjourned at 3:50 P.M.

VERBATIM TRANSCRIPT

The verbatim transcript of the meeting held
䘀攀戀爀甀愀爀礀 㤀Ⰰ ㈀    is on file in the office of the
Secretary and is available to any Commissioner who wishes to review it.

Respectfully submitted,

Robert J. Hunter

Secretary

Fairmount Park Commission

Fairmount Park Commission

Summary of Meeting Held September 14, 1994

FAIRMOUNT PARK COMMISSION

Summary of Meeting Held 䘀攀戀爀甀愀爀礀 㤀, 2000



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COMMISSIONERS OF FAIRMOUNT PARK

SUMMARY OF COMMISSION MEETING

䘀攀戀爀甀愀爀礀 㤀, 2000


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