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HomeMy WebLinkAboutParks and Rec Advisory Board-Minutes-6/2/1997 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, Colleyville, 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 Sports 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,VOLUNTEERS 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: NA TURE CENTER/SPARGER/PLEASANT RUN: Ken Crooks, Laura Ann Travis, John Kane KIMSEY: 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