HomeMy WebLinkAboutParks And Recreation Board - Minutes - 09/26/1978COLLINS PARKS AND RECREATIONOPARTMENT
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY "CARD
Meeting _ September 26, 1978
Meeting was called to order by Chairman Dwain Miller. The minutes of the
last meeting were approved with some changes in spelling and the correction
that Ron McClary should be under a lai.son category.
-MEDIANS
Two documents were tabled for review by the Board - the first draft of
"Median Design Plan" by Chris Brandstatter; and a September 21st memo from
the Director of Parks and Recreation to the City Manager, John Arnold, on
medians. Moved by Charles Basham and seconded by Grant Reid.
The Parks and Recreation Board recommends to Council that additional funds
be allocated to the 1979 capital budget to convert median strips on College
.Avenue between Laurel and Edwards Streets, to emphasize low maintenance and
an attractive appearance, similar to style 'A' shown in the September 21st
memo from H. R. Phillips to the City Manager, John Arnold. Carried
unanimously.
SIDFWALKS NEXT TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION BUILDING
Chuck Mayhugh agreed to find out what action, if any, has been taken on the
Board's recommendation of June 27th regarding this matter.
AGENDA:
Members are to call H. R. on the Friday prior to each Tuesday's meeting to
put items on the agenda.
MOUNTAIN AVENUE MEDIAN PLANTINGS
Moved by Bob Crockett and seconded by Donna Beard.
The Board endorses the section on page 2 of H. R.'s memo of September 21st
to the City Manager which recommends planting of annual flowers on medians
where Mountain Avenue intersects with Shields Street and Loomis Street.
Carried. Charles Basham opposed the motion.
MAINTENANCE
Bob Crockett asked the staff for facts demonstrating the increasing burden
of maintenance.
The meeting adjourned at 9:35 P.M.
NEXT MEETING:
MEMBERS PRESENT
Dwain Miller
Charles Mayhugh
Bob Crockett
Donna Beard
Charles Basham
Grant Reid
October 24, 1978 - 7:30 P.M.
Downstairs Conference Room, 145 E. Mountain Avenue
Respectfully submitted,
GRANT REID, Secretary
STAFF PRESENT VISITORS
H. R. Phillips Chris Brandstatter
Tom Frazier Pam Braughton
Tim Bruchanan Doug Roberts
Virg Taylor