Amskills Starkey Ranch District Park Pine Hill
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The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, Aug 5, 2025
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if if if uh Commissioner Weightman wants to pull that duty we can appoint it. We can have the uh have a letter for the chair's signature that says that it w that for the special for these specials obviously it wouldn't go into next year. Yeah. Um that Commissioner Weightman will be the board's representative on campusing. Yeah,
and I don't think I'll be here September thirtieth. I should have a new grandbaby, little granddaughter on the ground. I'll be up there. Okay. I hope I have one. Someone's hands. arriving. Yeah. Um okay, anything else? That's it. Thank you. And nothing from the forum. Okay, I've got some um photos. But first um okay well this Jack you didn't mention this but this was our um utilities AMPSGILS Utilities graduation and
um We had a we had a lot of staff there. Um Deb uh with Licucci Electric was there. Um Tampa Bay Water was there. 'cause we have a lot of interest from these people to help them fill their pipeline. So um I This is the uh upcoming completion of The Starkey Wait, go back to the Amskills one. Th so so what's going on here? And there's Jack in the picture.
Did David Eggers say? Yeah.
David Eggers was there, Commissioner Eggers from Penells County who's an engineer. Um These are these are our Uh Pasco County High School students with their mentors. from the utilities department. They just had completed their ten I think it's ten weeks of work, working for the county. And um some of them are juniors, some of them are seniors. And a a couple of these are uh underway to get hired by the county now to go
work for us in the utilities department. And some other departments from the county have come to meet with Amskills, um Andrew Baxter and um I think uh Jason Mickle is coming over if he hasn't come over yet to set up programs to uh help fulfill their pipeline. So um we had eighty guests there at the graduation. Um you know who was that Garen Angel was there. Um so he's very interested
in what we're doing. Uh okay, so and I'm gonna talk more about AMP skills in a second, but thank you. Um These are uh two photos that Keith sent me. Um Starkey Ranch District Park, we're about to have these multi-fields. Finished? Thank goodness. And hopefully we're gonna pay for those trees that go in that parking lot from the tree mitigation trust fund and not eat up Keith's budget so he can go build more fields. Right. Um and then over here on the right, uh
look how good Pine Pine Hill is looking. Uh Commissioner Weightman, I don't know if you've ever been there or Oakley, but this used to be owned by the city. And um we did a swap with City of Newport Ritchie for the uh old All Children's Sun Trust Bank downtown. And then we remodeled this and that is looking so good. So good.
Night to day difference.
Yeah. It was really ready. Yeah. So ready. And this is our only Little League complex This is our oldest Little League complex on the west side. And then in the s eighties we built Holiday Wreck. And that's it.
We have veterans too.
Well, okay. Veterans was the last one.
Angle, I should say.
Where?
Angle. Yeah, Veterans.
I think Veterans was the last one.
Okay.
So um the next one's gonna be in Bexley if we ever can get that one one going. The L Little League complex. Okay, next. Uh 'cause I don't remember what's here.