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2015-06-09CITY OF SOUTHLAKE Senior Advisory Commission Meeting: June 9, 2015 LOCATION: Senior Center 307 Parkwood Drive Southlake, Texas Members Present: Chairman Nancy Sporn, Vice Chairman Charlie Boyd, Secretary Marge Kyle; SAC members, David Baltimore, Beverly Blake, Jean Boland, Bernice McCauley and Barbara Pappy (Alternate 1) Commission Members Absent: None Staff Members Present: Deputy Director of Community Services Kate Meacham; Steve Moore, Recreation Superintendent; and Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps Guests: Brighton Greene, CARS liaison; Senior Center members Esther McGill and Betty Horton 1. CALL TO ORDER Chairman Sporn called the meeting of the Senior Advisory Commission to order at 1:05 p.m. Guests were introduced. 2. CONSENT AGENDA Consent Agenda items are considered to be routine by the Commission and are enacted with one motion. 2A. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE MAY 12, 2015 REGULAR SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION MEETING. APPROVED A motion was made to accept the May 12, 2015 meeting minutes. Motion: Baltimore Second: Kyle Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley, Pappy and Sporn Nays: None Abstention None Vote: 8-0 Motion Carried. City of Southlake Values.- Integrity alues:Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 9, 2015 Page 2 of 3 3. DISCUSSION 3A. FITNESS EQUIPMENT Deputy Director Kate Meacham led the discussion about fitness equipment for the center and responded to questions. The Commission reviewed the results of the recent Fitness Equipment Survey that gauged participant's experience and satisfaction during the demonstration of the Elliptical, Recumbent Bike, and Treadmill machines. This item will be continued at the next meeting. 3B. MEMBER SURVEY RESULTS Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps presented the Senior Center Membership Survey Results. A map showing senior center participation by zip code and proximity to the Southlake Center was reviewed. Currently there are 109 senior center members living within two miles of the Center, 102 members within 2-4 miles of the Center, and 115 members within 4-6 miles of the Center. The Commission was also provided a chart of area cities' senior center lunch programs. This item will be continued at the next meeting. 3C. THE MARQ: PROGRAMS Senior Advisory Commission members received The Marq: Senior Programs (Phase 1) form to determine interest and likelihood of attendance in various types of programs, including fitness, nutrition/weight management, educational programs, dance, day and multi -day trips, games, lessons, outdoor programs social meals, support groups and computer/technology classes. A lengthy discussion was held regarding a new proposed day for the Metroport Meals on Wheels program. It was suggested the conversation continue outside of the meeting. The discussion of programming will be continued at the next meeting. 4. REPORTS 4A. CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE & COMMUNITY SERVICES Communications & Website Manager Pilar Schank presented the City Manager's Report and responded to questions. 4B. COMMUNITY SERVICES Deputy Director Kate Meacham provided an update about current and upcoming community events and recreation activities. 4C. SENIOR SERVICES COORDINATOR City of Southlake Values.- Integrity alues:Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Minutes of the June 9, 2015 Page 3 of 3 Senior Services Coordinator Soheila Phelps reported on summer programs, events and field trips and was available to answer questions. 4D. METROPORT MEALS ON WHEELS There was no report for this meeting. 4E. CALL A RIDE SOUTHLAKE CARS representative Brighton Greene presented the CARS monthly participation trip statistics report and highlighted the month's ridership and CARS activities. Mr. Greene was available to answer questions 4F. SOUTHLAKE SENIOR FUNDING, INC. Southlake Senior Funding, Inc., Secretary Nancy Sporn briefly reported on SSFI activities. Ms. Sporn was available to answer questions. 5. PUBLIC FORUM Chairman Sporn acknowledged the public forum. There being no one wishing to speak, Chairman Sporn proceeded to the next agenda item. 6. CONSIDER — There were no Consider items for this meeting. 7. ADJOURNMENT APPROVED A motion was made and unanimously approved to adjourn the meeting at 2:55 p.m. Motion: Boland Second: Kyle Ayes: Baltimore, Blake, Boland, Boyd, Kyle, McCauley, Pappy and Sporn Nays: None Abstention None Vote: „ 8-0 Nancy Sporl, Clf'air , Community S es pgitW&&AM' ; A cassette recording of this meeting is available upon request from the Office of City Secretary. The digital recorder was not available. City of Southlake Values: Integrity ♦ Innovation ♦ Accountability ♦ Commitment to Excellence ♦ Teamwork Senior Advisory Commission Sign -in Sheet CITY Or June 9, 2015 @ ipm S(DUTH LAKE Senior Center Parkwood Dr' David Baltimore (Place 4) Beverly Blake (Place 6) Jean Boland (Place 1) Charles Boyd (Place 3), V -Chair Marge Kyle (Place 7), Secretary Bernice McCauley (Place 2) Barbara Pappy (Alt 1) Nancy Sporn (Place 5), Chair Vacant (Alt 2) STAFF Chris Tribble Kate Meacham Steve Moore Soheila Phelps Pilar Schank Ryan McGrail Cassie Tucker GUESTS Brighton Greene (CARS) Eric Phelps (CARS) Mary King (MMOW) Milton Blake aLLL_� ffm