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PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
MINUTES
Monday, November 1, 1999
7:00 p.m.
Chair Bill Recker called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m. on Monday, November 1,
1999 at the Parks and Recreation office.
ROLL CALL:
Members: Chair Bill Recker, Mayor Pro Tern
Thibodeaux, Mike Billings, Laura Travis,
Dan Witte, Vince Rosen and Rich Hendler
Absent:
Ken Crooks and Joe Noorlag
Staff:
Dianne McWethy, Assistant City Manager,
Barry LeBaron, Community Development
Manager, Monica Sue Walsh, Parks and
Recreation Manager, Craig Dishman,
Recreation Supervisor, and Cynthia
Singleton, Office Assistant
1. Call to Order
2. Approval of the October 11, 1999 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Minutes
Dan Witte moved and Vince Rosen seconded the motion to approve the October
11, 1999 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board minutes. The vote was
unanimous.
3. Overview of Tree City USA Application
Monica Sue Walsh, Parks and Recreation Manager gave an overview of Tree City
USA and reported that the City of Colleyville plans to submit an application for re-
certification for recognition and designation as a Tree City USA for 1999-2000.
5109 Bransford Road
P.O. Box 185
Colleyville, Texas 76034
656-PARK
Metro: (817) 498-4749
Fax: (817) 577-1986
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4. Discussion and Consideration of Ordinance for Tree Trimming and
Removal
Barry LeBaron, Community Development Manager, gave an overview of the
proposed new ordinance authorizing the removal or trimming of tree limbs over
street right-of-ways.
5. Discussion and Consideration of Donation of American Holly Tree at City
Park
Monica Walsh, Parks and Recreation Manager, reported that an anonymous
donor would like to donate a 22 to 23 foot American Holly tree to be planted at
City Park for Celebrate Colleyville, Winter Nights, Winter Lights holiday event to
be held December 3-4, 1999.
Dan Witte moved to accept the donation of a 22 to 23 foot American Holly tree
and Laura Ann Travis seconded the motion. The vote was unanimous.
6. Identify Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting Dates for Year 2000
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board established the following meeting
dates for the year 2000: January 10, February 7, March 6, April 3, May 1, June 5
July 10, August 7, September 11, October 2, November 6 and December 4.
7. Recreation, Athletics, Tennis and Seniors' Report
Craig Dishman, Recreation Supervisor, provided an overview of the current and
proposed recreation programs and activities available to the citizens of
Colleyville and the surrounding areas.
8. Park Operations and Capital Improvement Status Report
Monica Walsh, Parks and Recreation Manager, presented a status report of
current projects.
9. Citizen Comments/Presentations Regarding Items Not on the Agenda*
None
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10. Other Informational Items
None
11. Adjournment
Dan Witte motioned to adjourn at 8:10 p.m., Rich Hendler seconded and the vote
was unanimous.
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