{"id":29695,"date":"2013-10-15T10:07:05","date_gmt":"2013-10-15T15:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=29695"},"modified":"2013-10-15T14:17:48","modified_gmt":"2013-10-15T19:17:48","slug":"parks-and-recreation-approves-funds-bleachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=29695","title":{"rendered":"Parks And Recreation Approves Funds, Bleachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jamestown-Park-rec.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20848 alignleft\" alt=\"Jamestown-Park-rec\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jamestown-Park-rec-300x202.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jamestown-Park-rec-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jamestown-Park-rec-259x175.png 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Jamestown-Park-rec.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The Jamestown City Park Board has delayed action on an easement agreement with the City of Jamestown.<\/p>\n<p>The issue is determination if the Parks and Recreation Department will received a break on it water bill.<\/p>\n<p>The easement agreement a with the city would allow city workers to gain access to some city-owned water wells in McElroy Park.<\/p>\n<p>Chairman Larry Knoblich says he will visit with City Administrator Jeff Fuchs on how to proceed with a reduction in the water bill.<\/p>\n<p>A special meeting of the city park boad can be held to approve the easement if people are concerned about it.<\/p>\n<p>Parks and Recreation Department, Dough Hogan says city workers have always had access to the water well sites and the agreement was just a housekeeping item that city officials want resolved.<\/p>\n<p>The commission also approved $15,000 from the 2014 budget to help with the purchase of bleachers and a press box for the fastpitch softball diamond Number 11 at McElroy Park.<\/p>\n<p>The cost for the bleachers and press box is about $28,000, with half of the costs being covered by a match grant.<\/p>\n<p>The Buffalo City Tourism Foundation Executive Advisory Board, on September 20, 2013, approved a $15,000 grant request from the Jamestown Parks and Recreation Department for the addition of a press box to the recently improved fast-pitch softball diamond number 11, at McElroy Park.<\/p>\n<p>The total cost of the press box is estimated at $25,000 to $30,000.<\/p>\n<p>The press box to be located behind home plate is addition to recent improvements to diamond 11, which has included a scoreboard, new dugouts, and fences. Handicapped accessible seating is also be looked at.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown, ND (KCSi-T.V. News) &#8212; The Jamestown City Park Board has delayed action on an easement agreement with the City of Jamestown. The issue is determination if the Parks and Recreation Department will received a break on it water bill. The easement agreement a with the city would allow city [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20848,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29695","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29695","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29695"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29720,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29695\/revisions\/29720"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}