Swansboro Parks & Recreation Advisory Board Wednesday, July 16, 2025 05:30 PM

I.Call to Order & Roll Call

II.Adoption of Minutes

  1. a.April 16, 2025 Meeting Minutes

III.Reports

  1. a.Monthly Report

  2. b.Upcoming Programs/Events

  3. c.Updates

IV.New Business

  1. a.Non-Profit Tourism Assistance Grant

  2. b.Special Event Application

    Little Pink Houses of Hope-Little Pink Houses of Hope offers free vacation retreats to breast cancer patients and their families. They are also partnering with Swansboro Paddle Boarding to host this event. Ocean Cure, from Wilmington, leads kayaking and paddleboarding for families. The event will be held on August 20, 2025, 9:00am-1:00pm at Bicentennial Park. The fee would be $40 for an open space permit. Little Pink Houses of Hope is asking for a waiver of fees for the event. Non-profit letter and certificate of insurance will be received prior to the event.

    Recommended Action: Recommendation to waive fees.

  3. c.Swansboro Aquatics Community Survey

    Presenter: Matthew Prane-Pool Committee Chair

    The intent of the Aquatics Community Survey is to determine programs of interest which will lead to requirements for design and be able to determine the level of interest by the community. Survey questions relate to programs, design, and level of interest. With these three outcomes the Town can determine if this type of project is feasible/sustainable.

    Recommended Action: Review survey, make recommendations for questions

V.Old Business

  1. a.Pickleball Courts

VI.Comments

VII.Adjournment

Next Meeting September 17, 2025

There will be no meeting in August.