PURPOSE:

The Marion Park Board advises City Council on the needed facilities and programs to provide open space such as parks, playgrounds, swimming pools and community facilities for other forms of recreation. It also plans and oversees City programs and encourages other programs for the leisure time of the City's residents of all ages. It manages all such facilities and the Oakshade Cemetery.

ABOUT THE BOARD:

The Marion Park Board is made up of five (5) members appointed to a four (4) year term. Board members must be residents of Marion.

STAFF CONTACT:

Seth Staashelm, Parks and Recreation Director
Ph. 319-447-3580

Email Seth

CURRENT MEMBERS:

MEMBERS
TERM EXPIRES
 Patty Wise
  12-31-27
 Amy Hussel
  12-31-27
 Kyle Martin
  12-31-25
 John McIntosh
  12-31-25
 Bryan Fiscus
  12-31-25

 

MEETING TIMES:

The Park Board meets the second Wednesday of each month at 4 p.m. at the Parks Administrative & Operations Building at Thomas Park. All meetings are open to the public. If you have an item that you would like to have discussed by the Marion Park Board, please contact Marion Parks & Recreation in advance of the meeting at 319-447-3580.

AGENDAS & MINUTES:

  • Current agendas, packet information and minutes are available through the meeting portal.
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  • Archived information (prior to January 2021) can be found on the City's calendar.