HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-11-11 Regular Meeting
Parks and Recreation Board
November 11, 1975
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CALL TO ORDER
The regular meeting of the Parks
and Recreation Board was called to order by Chairman Jay Theder
at 7:45 P.M. at the Simmons Drive Community Center. Members
present were Mrs. Zella Stierwalt and Rev. Elden Traster. Mr.
Olin Steele arrived at 9:00 p.m. (Absent were Mr. David Williams
and Mrs . Jolly Rawlings. )
Also present was Parks and Recrea-
tion Director Frank Lindsey.
VISITORS
The visitors in attendance were
Messrs . James Schierling, Ron Yamamoto, Philip H. Pettren, Alfred
N. Howle, Nathan Jones , Claude Brown and Bill Dunn.
INVOCATION
The invocation was given by Mr.
Frank Lindsey.
I.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
*See attached copy.
Rev. Traster asked if the VFW drum
and bugle core might be able to use the Simmons Center for practice.
Mr. Lindsey said he would look at
the schedule of activities for that building.
II.
MID-CITIES BIBLE CHURCH
Mr. Dunn introduced the elders
of the Mid-Cities Bible Church.
Mr. Brown expressed his appre-
ciation for the use of the Civic Center for their Church services.
They stated the history and
purpose of the Mid-Cities Bible Church and asked for a sixty day
extension on the usage of the Community Building, if there was
no other demand for it.
(Page Two, Regular Meeting, Park & Recreation Board, Nov. 11, 1975)
Mr. Theder asked if arrangements
had been made for a definite time to be in a permanent location.
They stated every effort was
being made, but at present this remained a factor unable to
completely evaluate.
Due to a quorum not being present
at that time, the matter was tabled until a called meeting could
be set where all the board members could be present to vote.
It was made clear and they did
understand that they ought to relinquish usage of the facility at
any time any other Euless organization requests usage.
III.
RECREATION CLASS FEES
It was suggested that this
item be placed on the next agenda and that Mr. Lindsey accumu-
late data pertaining to operational expense of the City's faci-
lities.
IV.
MID-CITY PARK
Mr. Theder was to contact Mr.
Sustaire pertaining to a Mid-City neighborhood park that could
be situated on existing property until further development takes
place.
V.
FOURTH OF JULY - 1976
Following a discussion, Mr. Steele
made the motion that Mr. Lindsey look into a July 4, 1976 program
for Euless.
Rev. Traster seconded the motion.
The motion carried.
VI.
PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT FOR MOSIER VALLEY
Mr. Steele was donating some play-
ground equipment to the Mosier Valley Recreation Center. The
(Page Three, Regular Meeting, Park & Recreation Board, Nov. 11, 1975)
need for transportation of equipment and knowledge in construction
was brought out.
Mr. Lindsey was directed to work
out these details with Mr. Sustaire.
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ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 10:50 P.M.
APPROVED:
Chairman