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Moved by: Mayor, J. Lehman
Seconded by: Councillor, B. Ainsworth
WHEREAS Cricket is a growing sport in Barrie, and the Barrie Cricket Club is doing excellent work to grow the sport in our community;
AND WHEREAS unfortunate acts of vandalism have damaged the temporary cricket pitch that the Club had fundraised for last year;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED AS FOLLOWS:
1. That a maximum of $9,500 be committed to the construction of a concrete pad for a temporary cricket pitch at Maitland Park for the Barrie Cricket Club's use in 2012 and future years, pending a future decision on construction of a permanent pitch at an appropriate location in the City.
2. That the funding for the cricket pitch be provided from the Council Priorities Account.
CARRIED