HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-09-25GRAPEVINE PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
REGULAR MEETING & PARKS & FACILITIES TOUR
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2004 — 8:00 AM
SENIOR ACTIVITIES CENTER
421 CHURCH STREET
I. Call to Order
II. Invocation
III. Approval of the minutes of the August 19, 2004 meeting
IV. Citizen Requests
V. New Business
A. Consider renewal of an Adopt -A -Park application from Jay Young
Photography for the trails and southern park area of Bear Creek Park
B. Consider approval of an Adopt -A -Park application from the Lake Forest Boat
Club for the Lake Grapevine shoreline, from Lakeview Park to the Lake
Forest Boat Club
C. Consider approval of an Adopt -A -Park application from the Ranch of
Lonesome Dove for Meadowmere Park Road, from Kimball Road to the boat
ramp at Meadowmere Park
D. Brief discussion regarding background checks for youth athletic associations
VI. Adjourn for the parks and facilities tour
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IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq, ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS
LEGISLATURE, THE D MEETING AGENDA, WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 21st DAY OF
S EMBE 004 A 5:0 P.M.
DIR OR OF PARKS & RECREATION
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
COUNTY OF TARRANT
STATE OF TEXAS
The City of Grapevine Parks and Recreation Board met Saturday, September 25, 2004
at 8:00 a.m. at the Senior Activities Center, 421 Church Street, Grapevine, Texas with
the following members present, to wit:
Larry Francis
Barbara Johnson
Debra Tridico
Absent
Staff:
Roy Robertson
John Dalri
Vicki Thomas
Doug Evans
Mona Pimentel
The meeting was called to order at 8:02 a.m.
Approval of Minutes
Margie Mitchell
Leon Leal
Ray Harris
Susan Pittman
Shane Wilbanks
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A motion was made by Barbara Johnson and seconded by Margie Mitchell to approve
the August 19, 2004 minutes. The motion passed unanimously.
New Business
A motion was made by Barbara Johnson and seconded by Debra Tridico to renew an
Adopt -A -Park application from Jay Young Photography for the trails and southern park
area of Bear Creek Park. The motion passed unanimously.
A motion was made by Leon Leal and seconded by Barbara Johnson to approve an
Adopt -A -Park application from the Lake Forest Boat Club for the Lake Grapevine
shoreline, from Lakeview Park to the Lake Forest Boat Club. The motion passed
unanimously.
A motion was made by Margie Mitchell and seconded by Barbara Johnson to approve
an Adopt -A -Park application from the Ranch of Lonesome Dove for Meadowmere Park
Road, from Kimball Road to the boat ramp at Meadowmere Park. The motion passed
unanimously.
There was a brief discussion regarding the background check for youth athletic
associations. The City Attorney states that the City is not liable for Youth Association
issues but the Board of these Youth Associations could be liable if background checks
are not done.
Motion was made by Barbara Johnson and seconded by Margie Mitchell to adjourn.
The motion passed unanimously. Time: 8:13 a.m.
RECORDING SECRETARY — Joe Moore, Asst. Director
DIRECt�R OF PARKS AND RECREATION
CHAT P SON OF THE BOARD
V. New Business
a
The Board will discuss their role in the issues relating to the Corps of
Engineers property.
B. Consider approval of a design services contract with Carter & Burgess for
improvements outlined in the Five-year Development Plan for the Corps of
Engineers property
An agenda memo and contract are attached for Board review. Staff
recommends approval of the contract.
C. Consider approval of the donation of funds from the Grapevine-Southlake
Soccer Association for the installation of lights for three soccer fields at
Meadowmere Park
D. Consider approval of an Adopt -A -Park application for the Friends of Casey
for Casey's Clubhouse at Dove Park
This area was adopted originally by Circle Girl Scout Troop 4019. The
application is attached for review. Staff recommends approval.
E. Consider approval of an Adont-A-Park annlinntinn from Rrnwnia rirl Erni itc
the playground
The application is attached for review. Staff recommends approval.