1987-03-23 CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
PARK AND RECREATION BOARD MEETING
MARCH 23, 1g7
Present: Larry Goldstein, Debbie McGrath, Terry Mitchell, Aloha Payne,
Randy Robertson, Betty Springer, David McMahan
Absent: James Arnold, Phillip Bressinck, Tom Walker, Bill LeGrand
Deb McGrath called the meeting to order. The minutes of the 2 -19 -87 meeting were
motioned by Larry Goldstein and Betty Springer. They were approved as written.
BUDGET: The annual Park and Recreation Budget is due June 1, 1987, to the City
Council. Discussion followed on the following suggestions.
- -Betty Springer's suggestions are attached.
- - upgrading of the 3rd baseball field and the lighting of.
- -the hiring of a part -time park director to oversee programs such as
adult softball, adult volleyball, adult basketball, recreational
activities at the schools for our youngsters during the summer
months. In order for these types of programs to be implemented it
was unanimously agreed that we must further talk with the Carroll
School Board.
- -city pool possibly located at the Carroll High School. Due to
Grapevine's growth, the registration of Southlake's youth may be
limited to the various swim programs.
Discussion on the budget was tabled. All members are to make a "wish
list" for further discussion on the '87 - '88 Park Budget.
Discussion on city -wide utilization and possitive publicity of our finished park
followed. Unanimously it was felt a city -wide picnic /festival would be
perfect. A date of July 4th, Saturday was discussed. Suggestions
followed.
- - utilize the various city groups in taking a working part: food,
10K -5K runs, antiques, crafts, volleyball, softball, bike ride,
pony rides, mini carnival (Keller does this annually), kids games.
- - dedication of the park. It was suggested by David McMahan to
acquire a sign for the entrance of the park. He is going to look
into this for the next meeting.
- -Terry Mitchell will contact the Keller officials to acquire
information on their city festival.
- -all members are to come to the next meeting with further ideas on
a city picnic /festival.
It was motioned by Aloha Payne and Randy Robertson to meet in two weeks - Monday,
April 6, 1977 at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting was motioned to adjourn by Terry Mitchell and Aloha Payne.
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Debbie McGrath
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