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PARRS AND RECREATION BOARD MINUTES
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1992
BOARD IN ATTENDANCE . Don Tipps, Chairperson
Sharon Battles, Vice Chairperson
J. Douglass Davis
David Allen
Karen Allen
Denny Stout
Bobbie Lambert
BOARD NOT IN ATTENDANCE: Bob Fenimore
ALSO IN ATTENDANCE . Jim Browne, Director of Parks & Recreation
Monica S. Walsh, Recreation Superintendent
Jack Giacomarro, Parks Superintendent
CALLED TO ORDER . Mr. Tipps, Chairman at 7:35 PM.
NEW BU3INES3 .
ITEM 2: 1/2 PENNY SALES TAX REFERENDUM
Mr. Browne thanked the Board, youth sports associations and volunteers
for their efforts on the passing of the referendum.
The City's Finance Director, Mr. Maness along with Parks & Recreation
Director, Mr. Jim Browne, have submitted a proposed "Projection of 1/2
Cent Revenues and Operations". The Board reviewed and discussed in
detail the proposed table (see attachment).
Mr. Lambert made a motion to give the Parks and Recreation Department
unanimous backing on the proposed table. Mr. Davis seconded the
motion. Further discussion was held. Vote was unanimous in favor of
the motion.
MISCELLANEOU3 ITEMS:
* The ADA Projects were distributed to Board. The projects were
reviewed and discussed.
* The Board was presented with the information on Mr. Manuel
Villarreal's dissatisfaction with the City's room rental policy.
The Council has appointed a committee to review the policy and a
Board Member and a Staff Member were requested to serve.
Mr. Lambert and Ms. Walsh will represent the Board and Department.
A meeting will be held in September.
* Mr. Kerry Kavanaugh thanked Staff for sending him information he
requested.
* Mr. Jim Streit, Commissioner, NRGSL, gave a brief report. Some
teams participated in at the National Tournaments held all over the
country. Mr. Walter Mead is the new Commissioner for NRGSL and his
term will begin September 1, 1992.
* Mr. Larry Quinn, Vice President, RYA, congratulated Staff and the
Board on the passing of the referendum. He stated that it was a
joint effort on the part of RYA and was excited. Mr. Quinn invited
the Board and Staff to RYA meetings held on the first Wednesday of
each month at the Recreation Center. Appreciation was given to the
Board for the work at Richfield Park. The second summer season of
baseball is in session and the "Super Kids" Program is growing!
* The Chairman and Board offered their thanks to Staff, the youth
sports associations and volunteers for their time and effort for the
election.
ADJOURNMENT . Mr. Davis made a motion to adjourn at
9:13 PM. Ms. Battles seconded the motion.
Vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
THE SEPTEMBER MEETING WILL BE HELD ON AUGUST 31, 1992 AT 6:30 PM.
ATTEST:
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Don Tipps Gina zalez
Chairperson Recording Secretar
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