Posted: April 7, 2026 | Updated: May 12, 2026
AGENDA
NOTICE AND CALL OF PUBLIC MEETING
GOVERNMENTAL BODY: CRESCO PARK BOARD
DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TIME AND PLACE OF MEETING: 5:30 P.M. at CRESCO FITNESS CENTER
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ABOVE MENTIONED
GOVERNMENTAL BODY WILL MEET AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SET OUT ABOVE. THE TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR SAID MEETING IS AS FOLLOWS:
ROLL CALL: DENNER, HEROLD, HOVDEN, JOHNSON, MYERS.
CONSENT AGENDA: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
- Approval of the Agenda
- Approval of Minutes from: March 11, 2026
- Approval of the Claims
OTHER BUSINESS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
COMMENTS FROM AUDIENCE:
REPORTS: There may be action taken on each of the items listed below.
- FITNESS CENTER (Memberships – 831, 24/7 Memberships – 173)
New Building Update
Roof
- RECREATION
Summer Program
Sponsorships
SET PROBABLE DATE FOR NEXT MEETING:
ADJOURN:
THIS NOTICE IS GIVEN PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 21, CODE OF IOWA AND THE LOCAL RULES OF SAID GOVERNMENTAL BODY. POSTED: April 7, 2026.
MINUTES
Board Member, Justin Denner, called the Cresco Park and Recreation meeting to order on 4/08/2026, at 5:30 pm at the Cresco Fitness Center (CFC). Board Members Denner, Herold, Hovden, Johnson and Meyers were present.
Also Present: Brandon Kerian and Rich McConnell
Herold made the motion to approve the consent agenda which included the approval of the agenda, claims, and minutes of the March 11, 2026 meeting. Hovden seconded the motion and it passed all ayes.
Other Business: – – –
Comments from the audience:
Kerian reported on the Fitness Center:
Kerian discussed the new CFC Building and cost estimate provided by CBS. Kerian met with the Gundersen leadership team via a Zoom meeting to present options for relocation within the updated CFC building. The discussed proposals are being considered by the Gundersen team and will follow-up with Kerian at a later time.
The CFC roof is leaking and Moss Roofing was contacted for a free assessment on the level of effort and cost to perform repairs.
Kerian advised there were no updates to provide regarding the parks.
Kerian reported on Recreation Programs:
The Park and Recreation Summer program is finalized and will be open for registration. Thank you to all sponsors who have donated.
Hovden moved to adjourn at 5:50 pm. Meyers seconded and it passed all ayes. The next regular Cresco Park and Rec meeting is scheduled for May 13th, at 5:30 pm at CFC.
Respectfully Submitted,
Chelsey Hovden
Board Secretary