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HomeMy WebLinkAboutParks and Rec Advisory Board-Agenda Packets-2/6/1996 (8)G1tY of ,.-~ - \J - Il ,.~ Texas PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT COLLEYVII.,LE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD AGENDA DECEMBER 2, 1996 The Colleyville Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will meet at 7:00 p.m. Monday December 02, 1996 at the Parks and Recreation Office j I. A THANK YOU AND FAREWELL TO THE MEMBERS OF THE ADVISORY BOARD WHO HAVE COMPLETED THEIR TERM(S) OF OFFICE. II. AN UPDATE ON ISTEA AND HOW IT WILL IMPACT THE RESTORATION OF THE FOREMAN'S HOUSE AT HISTORIC BRANSFORD PARK. 5109 Bransford Road P.O. Box 185 Colleyville, Texas 76034 656-PARK COLLEYVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 4, 1996 Rich Hendler called the meeting to order at 7:00 Monday, November 4, 1996. The following members were present: Chairman Rich Hendler, Mike Billings, Laura Ann Travis, David Huff, Dan Witte, Chuck Walton. Rob Benefield and Bill Recker were absent. Staff members present: Skip Feller, Parks and Recreation Coordinator; Joy Tailford, Parks and Recreation Secretary; and Doug Henderson, Director of Community Development. Special Guests: Dee Barker (Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee ) Ed Duncan (Colleyville Baseball Association ) I. HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMITTEE Ms. Dee Barker of the Historical Preservation Committee, presented an evaluation of the Railroad Foreman's House in Bransford Park (Webb House). All those who evaluated the house considered it in very good condition and worthy of restoration. The National Register Department declared it to be potentially eligible for the National Register but only after proper restoration by accepted standards. The Advisory Board thanked the Historical Committee for all their efforts towards restoring the Webb House. Dan Witte made a motion that the Advisory Board have members representing the Board meet with the Historical Committee to form a joint committee to pursue the restoration of the foreman's house. Laura Ann Travis seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Dan Witte and Rich Hendler agreed to serve on the joint committee and report at the December Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting. Rich asked joy to please send a copy of the December agenda to Ms Dee Barker. -2- II. COLLEYVILLE BASEBALL (Interim baseball field needs for Bronco and Pony age groups) Ed Duncan stressed the need to find a home for the 11/12 and the 13/14 year age groups to play baseball. Mr. Duncan suggested the City build at least one lighted field on Crown of Life Lutheran Church property and develop a use lease agreement with a one year renewable clause. In hopes of finding ball fields the Park Board members Dan Witte, Rich Iiendler, and Mike Billings will meet with Ed Duncan (CBA) and Mr. Frank Carroll (Crown of Life Lutheran Church) to look into an agreement on land use by the Parks Department to build at least one (1) lighted field on church property. Mr. Ed Duncan requested that the City Staff work closely with the committee to find a ball field for the Bronco and Pony age groups. III. PRIORITY LIST FOR 1/~ CENT SALES TAX COMMITTEE Dan Witte made a motion that the priority list from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board should be: # 1. City Park # 2. Park Land Acquisition # 3. Kimzey /Linear Park Laura Ann Travis seconded the motion, and it was carried unanimously. IV. ADJOURNMENT COLLEYVILLE PARKS AND RECREATION ~ ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES OF NOVEMBER 4, 1996 Rich Hendler called the meeting to order at 7:00 Monday, November 4, I996. The following members were present: Chairman Rich Hendler, Mike Billings, Laura Ann Travis, David Huff, Dan Witte, Chuck Walton. Rob Benefield and Bill Recker were absent. Staff members present: Skip Feller, Parks and Recreation Coordinator; Joy Tailford, Parks and Recreation Secretary; and Doug Henderson, Director of Community Development. Special Guests: Dee Barker (Colleyville Historical Preservation Committee ) Ed Duncan (Colleyville Baseball Association ) I. HISTORICAL PRESERVATION COMMITTEE Ms. Dee Barker of the Historical Preservation Committee, presented an evaluation of the Railroad Foreman's House in Bransford Park (Webb House). All those who evaluated the house considered it in very good condition and worthy of restoration. The National Register Department declared it to be potentially eligible for the National Register but only after proper restoration by accepted standards. The Advisory Board thanked the Historical Committee for all their efforts towards restoring the Webb House. Dan Witte made a motion that the Advisory Board have members representing the Board meet with the Historical Committee to form a joint committee to pursue the restoration of the foreman's house. Laura Ann Travis seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. Dan Witte and Rich Hendler agreed to serve on the joint committee and report at the December Parks and Recreation Advisory Board meeting. Rich asked joy to please send a copy of the December agenda to Ms Dee Barker. -2- II. COLLEYVILLE BASEBALL (Interim baseball field needs for Bronco and Pony age groups) Ed Duncan stressed the need to find a home for the 11/12 and the 13/14 year age groups to play baseball. Mr. Duncan suggested the City build at least one lighted field on Crown of Life Lutheran Church property and develop a use lease agreement with a one year renewable clause. In hopes of finding ball fields the Park Board members Dan Witte, Rich Hendler, and Mike Billings will meet with Ed Duncan (CBA) and Mr. Frank Carroll (Crown of Life Lutheran Church) to look into an agreement on land use by the Parks Department to build at least one (1) lighted field on church property. Mr. Ed Duncan requested that the City Staff work closely with the committee to find a ball field for the Bronco and Pony age groups. III. PRIORITY LIST FOR '/z CENT SALES TAX COMMITTEE Dan Witte made a motion that the priority list from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board should be: # 1. City Park # 2. Park Land Acquisition # 3. Kimzey /Linear Park Laura Ann Travis seconded the motion, and it was carried unanimously. IV. ADJOURNMENT