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HomeMy WebLinkAboutParks and Rec Advisory Board-Agenda Packets-6/2/1997COLLEYVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD The Colleyville Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 2, 1997 at the Parks and Recreation Office, 5109 Bransford Road, Colleyville, Texas AGENDA I. DISCUSS EXPENDITURE OPTIONS FOR PARKLAND DEDICATION FUND BALANCE AND MAKE RECOMMENDATION TO CITY COUNCIL - Staff Update on Fund Balance and ISTEA Projections and Timetable II. DISCUSSION ON HOW TO IlVIPROVE THE YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION - Ron Banks III. DISCUSSION OF MASTER PLAN & CEDC PRIORITIES - Committee Formations, Plans, Public Input, Projected Schedule A. Kimzey Park - David Dudziak B. Pleasant Run - John Kane C. Bransford Park - Dee Barker D. Master Trails E. Nature Center and Sparger Park Restrooms IV. UPDATE ON THE NEW CITY PARK & INTERIM BALL FIELDS V. STAFF REPORTS VI. BOARD DISCUSSION - Need for July Meeting? - Items for Next Meeting? VII. CITIZEN COMMENTS /PRESENTATIONS REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA* VIII. ADJOURNMENT *(This is a time allocated during the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting for citizens to informally address the Board on matters not on the agenda and requiring no formal action. Each presentation will be limited to a maximum of five (5) minutes. Board members may not respond to citizens who speak regarding matters not on the agenda.) Colleyville Parks and Recreation VOLUNTEERS CALL TO ACTION Monday June 23 @ 7:00 pm City Parks Office 1509 Bransford Colleyville, TX (in front of Kidsville) There are numerous "Parks Projects and Opportunities" planned or on the drawing boards that need citizen involvement. We need public input and neighborhood opinion regarding the following Parks projects: 1. Public restrooms at the Pleasant Run Soccer Complex, Nature Center and Sparger Park 2. The Kimzey Park plan will improve an existing neighborhood park. 3. The Bransford Park plan is to preserve a Railroad Sections Foreman's House and develop a small "Tarantula Friendly" old fashioned park. A brief overview of these specific projects will be presented at this meeting. COLLEYVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES Chair Rich Hendler called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. on Monday June 2, 1997 at the Parks and Recreation Office, 5109 Bransford Road, Coffeyville, Texas. ROLL CALL: Members Chair Rich Hendler, Joe Noorlag, Ken Crooks, Laura Ann Travis, William Recker; Absent: Dan Witte, Mike Billings Staff: Betty McKean, Interim Assistant City Manager; Skip Keller, Parks Recreation Coordinator; Joy Tailford, Parks and Recreation Secretary INTRODUCTION OF: Betty McKean, Interim Assistant City Manager I. PARKLAND DEDICATION FUND BALANCE Rich Hendler reported that the Parkland Dedication Committee voted unanimously to recommend City Council use the Balance ($1,170.77) of the Parkland Dedication Fund (account no. 212,110), for plant material, to improve the appearance of the L. D. Lockett House. II. IDEAS ON HOW TO IMPROVE THE YOUTH SPORTS ASSOCIATION (Ron Banks) Ron explained the advantages of creating a Youth Snorts Authority , an administrative service organization that consolidates into one source a variety of youth sports programs and activities with each sports league association activity maintaining it own accountability, decision making, and budget. The organization is directed by a professional Youth Sports Administrator. III. DISCUSSION OF MASTER PLAN & CEDC PRIORITIES Rich and the Board discussed,VOLUNTEER5 CALL TO ACTION (attached sheet), an opportunity to have public input and citizen involvement in the park planning process. -2- Committees were formed for each of the following parks: NATURE CENTER/SPARGER/PLEASANT RUN: KIMSEY: Ken Crooks, Laura Ann Travis, John Kane David Dudziak, Joe Noorlag, Rich Hendler BRANSFORD: Dee Barker, Tanya Copple, Mike Billings IV. UPDATE ON THE NEW CITY PARK & INTERIM BALL FIELDS Skip informed the Board that the New City Park plans were on schedule, as were the plans for the 2 fields at the Church of Christ. V. STAFF REPORTS Skip advised the Advisory Board that Kathye McCall had resigned from her position as Recreation Supervisor, VI. ADJOURNMENT