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City of Juneau · Dodge County · meeting of May 20, 2026 · Minutes
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Recreation Committee Meeting
Wednesday May 20, 2026
5:30pm at Juneau Community Center
Chairman Agenda
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Members: Matoushek, Justman, Erstad, Smedema, White, Nehls-Rennhack, and
Mayor Jane Fude
Members Absent: Erstad and White
1. The meeting was called to order at 5:33pm and roll call was taken.
2. Nehls-Rennhack/Smedema to approve the agenda. Motion carried.
3. Nehls-Rennhack/Smedema to approve minutes from previous meeting.
4. Public Appearances and Comments
i. None
5. Javis Industries Appearance:
i. No, tabled.
6. Review and Discuss Javis Industries Opportunity
i. Quote for security camera – not working (Basketball court) current contract
GuardDog solved issue
ii. Javis Industries came to Community Center to show how the current system
works and is willing to give a quote
iii. Not sure when our current contract with GuardDog ends, need more information
from Joe from DPW
7. Review, Discuss, and Possibly Approve Posted Hours for availability of the Recreation &
Program Coordinator for the summer to match the city hours.
i. Monday-Thursday 7:00am-4:30pm Friday 7:00am-11:00am
Smedema/Nehls-Rennhack motion to approve. Motion carried yes.
8. Recreation & Program Coordinator Report
i. Recap
i. Helped DPW with gym, helped with soccer, rock painting successful
ii. Upcoming Events
i. Tennis, TBall, Picnic in the Park, Blood Drive, Summer Programming
iii. Summer Assistant Updates
i. Met with, interviewed, and offered position. Accepted. Started paperwork.
June 8th tentative start date.
iv. Wild Goose Park
i. Concerns over public urination – Police involved
ii. Concerns over grass health
v. Sponsorships & Donations
i. Chef Chanse – sponsored a soccer field
ii. Dollar General Waupun – Donated painting supplies
9. Review. Discuss, and Potentially Approve a Partnership Opportunity with the Mayville
TAG Center.
i. TAG Center approached Juneau Rec, wish to partner a “Marsh Pool Pass” with
surrounding communities
ii. Also, would like to partner with Rec Activities (Softball-Fall)
iii. Give Resident Rate to Juneau Residents (City would need to cover the difference)
Discusses & Reviewed
No Action Taken
10. Discuss General Program Ideas
i. Open Gyms, Kickball, Football Camp/other sports camps, Flag Football, Bingo
11. Potential & Future Changes to the Wild Goose Park Soccer Fields
i. 1-4 Year plan with the Department of Public Works
ii. NO Parking on grass
i. Will need ordinance signage
iii. North-South running fields U9 & U14
i. Will address possibilities with the soccer committee
iv. Potential Lighting in the future
v. Irrigation concerns
12. Old Business
i. Replace Old Equipment in Parks
13. New Business
i. Blood Drive with American Red Cross
i. Receive a t-shirt when donating
14. Set date and time for next meeting: Wednesday June 17, 2026, at 5:30pm
15. Smedema/Nehls-Rennhack motioned to adjourn meeting at 6:39pm. Motion Carried.
Minutes Reported by:
Wendy Jo Smedema
Source: City of Juneau website. First collected Oct 19, 2026.