HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-11-08PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
REGULAR MEETING
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1979 AT 7:30 P.M.
AGENDA
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION TO BE GIVEN BY KEVIN CONKLIN
III. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES
IV. CITIZENS REQUESTS AND/OR MISCELLANEOUS REPORTS
V. ACTION ITEMS
A. Consideration of Wet N' Wild Facility
B. Consideration of Grapevine Swimming Pool Season
VI. DISCUSSION ITEMS
A. Grapevine Archery Range and Club
B. Bond Proposal Study
C. Establishment of Spring Youth Sports Meeting Date
VII. ADJOURNMENT
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S., AS AMENDED
BY CHAPTER 227, ACTS OF THE 61ST LEGISLATURE, REGULAR SESSION,
1969, THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD AGENDA WAS PREPARED AND
POSTED ON THIS THE 5TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1979.
PARKS & RECREATION DIRECTOR
CITY OF GRAPEVINE X
COUNTY OF TARRANT X
STATE OF TEXAS X
The City of Grapevine Parks and Recreation Board
regular meeting at 7:30 P.M., on this the 8th day
1979, with the following members present to -wit:
Ron Armstrong Tom Walker
Jim Swinney Neal Odle
Fred Handy Sue Jones
Melvin McGrue Buddy Hall
convened in
of November,
William Shafer was also present to make a presentation.
The following staff members were present:
Kevin Conklin, Director of Parks and Recreation
Lynne Joubert, Superintendent of Recreation
The meeting was called to order by Ron Armstrong.
The invocation was given by Kevin Conklin.
The minutes were read and approved unanimously.
William Shafer, Grapevine City Councilman, was present and made
a presentation on Wet N' Wild proposal. A motion was made by
Fred Handy to approve the facility, and was seconded by Buddy
Hall. The vote was unanimous to approve of the Wet N' Wild
installation. A letter and statement will be drafted of the board's
approval, and will be presented at a City Council meeting.
There was discussion of the Grapevine Swimming Pool season, and
the City staff will make a detailed proposal at a future meeting.
Kevin discussed the interest shown recently to form a non-profit
archery club and range in Grapevine. The proposed facility would
be located on current lease property directly north of the exist-
ing golf course. The club would be affiliated with the National
Field Archers of America. Mr. Joe Carlisle will make a presentation
at a future meeting concerning the proposal.
The bond proposal was discussed, and it was recommended that a
special workshop be held to further discuss the issue on Thursday,
November 15, 1979, at 7:30 P.M.
The youth sports meeting date was set for Thursday, January 10,
1980. If the Concourse is available, the meeting could be held
there.
There being no further business, Buddy Hall made a motion to
adjourn. Melvin McGrue seconded. All present voted aye. The
meeting was adjourned.
DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION