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WATER Continued from page 16 OLD BUSINESS
water right application for the Gove Ditch until the end of cal- Slash Pick-up
endar year 2017. After discussion and given that the district had Slash pick-up is underway and should progress with completion
previously delayed such ﬁling at Sandstone’s request, the board of the four zones by the beginning of July.
determined to proceed with the change application, noting that
such changes usually take more than a year to conclude. PPMD Property Maintenance
Wauconda Park - The PPMD hired a playground safety con-
The board was then updated on some of the modiﬁcations under sultant for Wauconda Park. The audit was completed and the
consideration for the Remuda Ranch development of the Wiens board made a decision to shut down the park while repairs and
Ranch. Next, a resident of Larkspur had written a letter to the removal of some equipment are made. General park mainte-
Douglas County Planning Director and the State Engineer of nance and cleanup has begun. The board is also looking into
Colorado’s Division of Water Resources regarding Greenland possible GOCO grants for improvements to the park.
Ranch Groundwater Extraction. At this time, the district is not
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Next, the District Systems Report for May as submitted by Se-
mocor was reviewed. Operations were noted as normal except- Gateway Entrance - With the scheduled widening of the Gate-
ing the very large and costly water main break on Wauconda way entrance there will be no major improvements until that
Drive. The Monthly Staff Report as submitted by District Man- work is completed. The area has been cleaned up and will remain
ager Diana Miller was then reviewed. Ten permits have now in maintenance mode until the county completes its work.
been issued year-to-date, while revenues are roughly 9 percent
ahead of last year., Additional Properties - The board is exploring waterbody man-
agement options for the Gateway Lake, Gilloon Pond, and the
The meeting was adjourned at 6:02 p.m. As always, further Wauconda Spillway.
information is available on the district website, www.ppwsd.
org. Management Company Proposals
Vice President Meredith reported that PPMD sent out a request
for proposals to ﬁve management companies and received two
viable proposals. More discussion and review of the two pro-
PERRY PARK METRO DISTRICT posals will take place at either the next scheduled BOD meeting
YOUR DOLLARS, YOUR VOICE or a special meeting, date and time to be determined.

All board members were in at- COMMITTEE REPORTS
tendance at the June 8 board Social and Events Committee – Stacie Sneider email: stacie.
meeting. The board covered the sneider@perrypark.org
ﬁnal details of the 4th of July Firewise Committee – Keith Worley email: forestreedev@aol.
celebration, Firewise Commit- com
tee update on the Tussock Moth, Schedule of Activities for Tuesday, July 4th in Perry Park:
guest representative from a Lake ��
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Management Company, grant writer guest speaker, mainte- ��
nance of PPMD Owned Properties, and a discussion and writ- ��

ten proposal review from several Management Companies. ��
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President Randy Johnson � Continued on page 19
VP Derek Meredith
Asst VP Stacie Sneider
Treasurer Vanessa Dao
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Secretary Valerie Duringer
MINUTES - The minutes for the May District meeting were
reviewed and approved.

Pete Dunbar 1341 Quartz Mountain Drive
NEXT SCHEDULED PPMD BOD MEETING
Larkspur, Colorado 80118
The next scheduled BOD meeting for Thursday, July 13th may
303-681-3809
have either a date or location change due to a facilities conﬂict
Cell 303-638-6762
and will be announced via email and posting.
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