Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sheridan public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in parks rec with medium priority
Sheridan Recreation District Rules and Regulations
The rec district's updated rules hit a snag over whether the board can remove appointed members and how payments must be signed off. Approval is postponed to December while the legal questions get sorted out.
Doubleday Sports Complex funding and water rights
The community sports complex finally has kids on its first ball field, but needs $2-2.5 million to finish the first four fields after several grants dried up. Water rights and irrigation access still need formalizing.
North Park disc golf safety concerns
A resident's windshield was hit by a disc near the North Park course, which sits close to the parking lot and road. She asked the city to look at relocating holes; the mayor agreed to review with parks staff.
Toxic plant removed from Thornrider Park
Kids ingested toxic false indigo at Thornrider Park; Council Member Patceg asked for removal, and the city had already taken the plants out.
Holly Ponds Park Maintenance
Ron Patterson, who built the park, offered $20,000 in matching funds for student-club cleanup work and pushed for non-motorized use of the bike trail and drainage fixes.
Municipal Pool Closure
The pool just opened and quickly closed due to plumbing backups; staff are working to reopen it as soon as possible.