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FOND DU LAC - A few familiar faces have joined the Advisory Park Board, among other appointments the City Council approved this month.
At Wednesday s meeting, the council approved three new members for the board: Lawrence Foster, a former city council candidate from this year; Amy Schingen, one of the leaders of a group that had opposed the Lakeside Park development; and Elizabeth Morrell, who was the executive director of The Arc Fond du Lac.
They join City Council Vice President Patrick Mullen, Fond du Lac Recreation Department s Renee Wagner and citizen members Shawn McCrary, Velesca Fleischman, Douglas Teletzke and Brian Johnson.
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Editor s note: This story has been updated with council members remarks, as well as opinions from citizen speakers.
FOND DU LAC - The City Council voted Wednesday to terminate the agreement with Lakeside Forward, which planned to add a multipurpose building, ice skating rink and amphitheater to Lakeside Park.
The vote passed 4 to 3, with council members Tiffany Brault and Keith Heisler, as well as council president Kay Miller and vice president Patrick Mullen in favor; and council members Arletta Allen, Ben Giles and Donna Richards opposed.
A vote to amend the agreement to reflect moving the planned multipurpose building slightly west of its present planned location was brought forward first, but failed 4 to 3, with Giles, Allen and Richards in favor; and Miller, Mullen, Brault and Heisler opposed.