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Tuesday, September 9, 2025

City of Dixon Veterans Memorial Park Commission will meet August 27

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Glen Hughe, Dixon City Mayor | Glen Hughes for Dixon Mayor / Facebook

Glen Hughe, Dixon City Mayor | Glen Hughes for Dixon Mayor / Facebook

City of Dixon Veterans Memorial Park Commission will meet on August 27.

Here are the agenda provided by the commission:

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Public Comments: City Council Meeting -Veterans Memorial Pathway

4. Committee Reports

      a. Reading of prior meeting minutes

      b. Financial/Treasurer

      c. Artifacts: Jet pending completion of being painted & Tank to be painted

      d. Grounds/Buildings/Property/Maintenance:

            1. Ground Lighting: Replace with LED more affordable lights.

            2. Bollards: hire post hole dogger-9’ in depth & 4” diameter (flag pole hole)

      e. Legacy Stones-Dedication ceremony 10/12/25

      f. Flags: Labor Day- Set up Thursday 8/28 (time-?) and tear down Tuesday 9/2 (time-?)

      g. IT: Security Cameras-Charlie: City to assist with camera/monitor. DC computer assist too

      h. Certificate of Appreciation

      i. Memorial Donor Plaque

5. Old Business

      a. Arbor repair-Completed and installation pending for August possibly

      b. Artifact storage shelving -post removed off trailer (Pole 15’ 2 ½”); cut to size (C-12’ 2”)

      c. Flag pole-placement location finalized.

      d. Flag pole toppers needing repair/replaced

      e. 2- benches pending repairs sandblasting and coating pending

      f. Gun Raffle tickets available @ $20.00 each-take only what you can sell & get more

      g. Turkey shoot @ VFW-November 2nd

      h. Fork Truck w/5,00lb capacity and 11” clearance/hard tires

      i. Work day Saturday 9/6: paint tank/other projects. Pressure wash tank prior to painting

6. New Business

7. Next Scheduled Meeting Date: September 24th, 2025

8. Adjournment

https://www.dixongov.com/documents/agendas-docs/veteran-s-memorial-park-committee-agendas/2025-veterans-memorial-park-agendas/08-27-25-veterans-memorial-park-agenda/?layout=file