HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-06-16GRAPEVINE PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 2005 — 6:30 PM
BESSIE MITCHELL MEETING FACILITY
411 BALL STREET
Call to Order
II. Invocation
III. Approval of the minutes of the May 19, 2005 meeting
IV. Citizen Comments
V. Old Business
A. Silver Lake Campground Improvements
VI. New Business
A. Consider approval of an Adopt -A -Road agreement with the Gaylord Texan
Resort and Convention Center for SH 26, from Ruth Wall Street to the
entrance of Gaylord and for Turner Road, from Boyd Drive to Ruth Wall
Street
B. Consider renewal of an Adopt -A -Road agreement with the Vinz Family for
Pool Road, between Hall -Johnson Road and Barberry Road
C. Consider an ordinance relating to the use of public property
D. Presentation by the Roaming Buffalo Diner regarding mobile food
concessions at the Oak Grove Soccer Complex
E. Presentation of the findings of the citizen survey relating to parks and
recreation
VII. Miscellaneous Board Reports (No action will be taken on any of the following items)
VIII. Miscellaneous Staff Reports (No action will be taken on any of the following items)
• Trail Projects — Big Bear Creek Trail & Oak Grove Trail _
• Recreation News
• Keep Grapevine Beautiful
XI. Adjourn
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410-3122 AT LEAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS WILL BE MADE TO ASSIST
YOUR NEEDS.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551.001 et seq, ACTS OF THE 1993 TEXAS
LEGISLATURE, THE B EETING AGENDA, WAS PREPARED AND POSTED ON THIS THE 13`" DAY OF
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OF PARKS & RECREATION
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
COUNTY OF TARRANT
STATE OF TEXAS
The City of Grapevine Parks and Recreation Board met Thursday, June 16, 2005 at
6:30 p.m. at the Bessie Mitchell Meeting Facility, 411 Ball Street, Grapevine, Texas with
the following members present, to wit:
John Dalri
Leon Leal
Barbara Johnson
Roy Robertson
Absent:
Larry Francis
Vicki Thomas
Staff:
Doug Evans
The meeting was called to order at 6:31 p.m.
Approval of Minutes
Susan Pittman
Ray Harris
Debra Tridico
Shane Wilbanks
Margie Mitchell
Sarah Waldrop
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A motion was made by Susan Pittman and seconded by Leon Leal to approve the
minutes of the May 19, 2005 meeting. Motion passed unanimously.
Citizen Comments
There were no citizen comments.
Old Business
Doug Evans presented the Silver Lake Campground renovation plan. Roy Robertson
asked when fees changed to include a resident/non-resident charge. Answer: 3 — 4
years ago.
Roy Robertson asked why an incentive pay was included.
Answer: To encourage a quicker construction time.
Barbara Johnson asked how long would it take to pay back the bond?
Answer: 20 years.
New Business
D. Larry Backman, representing The Roaming Buffalo Diner, made a presentation of his
request to have a concessionaire opportunity at Lake Grapevine. There were concerns
from the Board about litter, taking funds away from youth Associations and concerns
about tracking of funds. Staff is to consider further and report back to the Board.
A motion was made by John Dalri and seconded by Barbara Johnson to approve the
Adopt -A -Road agreement with the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center for SH
26, from Boyd Drive to Ruth Wall Street. Motion passed unanimously.
A motion was made by Debra Tridico and seconded by John Dalri to approve the Adopt -
A -Road agreement with the Vinz Family for Pool Road, between Hall -Johnson Road
and Barberry Road. Motion passed unanimously.
There was a discussion on considering an ordinance relating to the private use of public
property. There were some favorable comments to have an ordinance, but questioned
the strength of a proposed ordinance compared to the Corps of Engineers regulations.
Doug Evans presented the findings of the citizen survey relating to Parks and
Recreation. A full copy is available at the Parks and Recreation office and at the
Grapevine Library.
Miscellaneous Board Reports
• There were no Board reports.
Miscellaneous Staff Reports
• Joe Moore reported on progress of Big Bear Creek Trail and Oak Grove Trail.
• Doug Evans reported on the Recreation Division's Triathlon.
• Doug Evans reported that the SAC Director position is still open.
• Susan Pittman reported that Keep Grapevine Beautiful has a year round plan
developed. There are 15 events targeted to keep focus on Keep Grapevine
Beautiful. The connection with the schools is improving
A motion was made by John Dalri and seconded by Susan Pittman to adjourn. The
motion passed unanimously. Time: 8:07 p.m.
RECORDING SECRETARY — Joe Moore, Asst. Director
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PARKS AND RECREATION C IR OF THE BOARD
VII. New Business
A. Presentation of the financial and participation reports from the Grapevine
Youth Baseball Association Grapevine Girls Softball Association, Grapevine
Pee Wee Football Association and the Grapevine/Southlake Soccer
Association
Included in your packets are the reports that were available to staff when the
packets were mailed to you. Members of each of the associations have
been invited to the meeting to explain the reports and to answer any
questions the Board Members may have.
B. Consider renewal of an Adopt -A -Road agreement with the Goldberg Family
for Silvercrest Lane. from Dove Road to Kimball Road
The agreement and the report form are attached for review. Staff
recommends approval.
C. Consider approval of an Adopt -A -Park agreement with the Matthew Goldberg
Family and Friends for Dove Crossing Park
The agreement is attached for review. Staff recommends approval.
D. Discussion regarding the meeting day and time for the Parks & Recreation
Advisory Board meetings
This Board will discuss the date and time of the meetings.