Parks Operations Maintenance Overview The Staff Parks Operations

Parks Operations Maintenance Overview

The Staff � Parks Operations Manager � 2 Parks Coordinator � 1 Sports Field Coordinator � 1 Parks Shop Coordinator � 8 Parks Maintenance Workers � Seasonal Maintenance Workers � Prison Inmate Trustees

General Park Maintenance � � � � Mowing Edging Fertilizing Aerification Weed abatement ◦ Mechanical ◦ Chemical application Pruning Trash/debris removal Irrigation ◦ Adjustments ◦ Repairs ◦ Installation ◦ Winterization Trash Removal Bathroom clean up Vandalism/Graffiti Clean up Facilities maintenance Backstops Fences Pavilions Playgrounds

Sports Field Maintenance � Field Set up � Dragging � Chalking � Painting � Game Day preparation � Renovations

Other Duties � � Special Event Set ups ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ Fairs Carnivals Nevada Day Parade Downtown Events Sports Tournaments Dog Shows Car Shows Community Clean Up Days ◦ ◦ ◦ Mobile Stages Bleachers Picnic tables Trash cans Equipment for power needs Tables and chairs Equipment set ups

Other Duties (continued) � Burials � Non-Turf Landscape Maintenance � Playground Inspections � Backflow testing � Snow Removal � Trash Removal � Flower Baskets � Downtown Christmas lights � Rink Set Up ◦ Roller Hockey in Marv Teixeira Pavilion

Area We Service 8, 000 acres of land in the Parks and Open Space Department � 785 developed acres � 24 Parks � ◦ Neighborhood Parks (John Mankins, Carriage Square) ◦ Regional Parks (Mills Park, Fuji Park) 26 Non-Turf Landscape sites � 3 Sport Complexes (Pete Livermore, Governors Field, John. D Winters) � 3 Cemeteries (Lone Mountain, Empire & Pet) � Rifle Range � Archery Range � Rodeo Arena � 20 Public Buildings Turf & Landscapes � 11 paved and unpaved trails �

Types of Users � Recreation Programs � Local Youth Sports � Non-Profits � Regional School Districts � Sports Organizations � Local & Regional clubs

Numbers � 4 Carnivals – Mills Park ◦ RSVP, Nevada State Fair, County Fair � 13 Dog Shows – Fuji Park � 9 Regional Soccer tournaments – Pete Livermore Sports Complex � 3 City Sponsored events ◦ Epic Rides ◦ Rockabilly Riot ◦ On Track, Flat Track Racing � 23 Carson City Visitor Bureau Sponsored events ◦ ◦ 8 4 7 4 – – Youth baseball tournaments Youth softball tournaments Adult softball tournaments Soccer Tournaments

Challenges � Seasonal Work Force ◦ Employment rate down ◦ Qualified employees ◦ Prison Inmate Trustees � Aging equipment ◦ Playgrounds ◦ Riding and Hand equipment �Mowers �Utility Carts �Edger �Blowers � Increasing Events

Future Projects & Equipment � Equipment Upgrades ◦ ◦ Playgrounds Infield maintenance Machine Mower Utility Trailer Asphalt, concrete and dirt path repairs � Irrigation System Upgrades � ◦ Pete Livermore Sports Complex irrigation head replacement Bridge Replacement Mills Park � Sewer Upgrade John. D Winters Centennial Sports Complex � Asset Inventory & Replacement Plan � ◦ Infrastructure ◦ Equipment ◦ Condition Index � Request Tracker Application

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