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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1974-02-25 Called Meeting Park and Recreation Board February 25, 1974 CALL TO ORDER The called meeting of the Park and Recreation Board was called to order at 7:40 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Euless City Hall by Chairman Charles Hunt. Members present were Mesdms. Carolyn Griffin, Jolly Rawlings, and Messrs. Robert Cowan, Harold Copher, Jack Stoltze and Jay Theder. Also present were Park and Recreation Director Frank Lindsey, and Recording Secretary Becky Lowrance. VISITORS Visitors present were Messrs. Mike Monroe and Jerry Wilkinson. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Mr. Charles Hunt. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the regular meeting dated February 18, 1974, were approved with the following correction: "CONCESSION STAND" Mrs. Rawlings made a motion to recommend to the Council to give the building to Midway Park and the Euless Athletic Association would run it. Mrs. Griffin seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Messrs. Theder, Stoltze; Mesdms. Rawlings and Griffin Nays: None Mr. Theder declared the motion carried." WESTPARK IMPROVEMENTS Mr. Mike Monroe gave a short report on the seeding program of the park and also discussed the sprinkler system. There was a lengthy discussion of the development of the park in which Mike Monroe was asked to present two alternatives at the next meeting. (Page Two, Called Meeting, Park and Recreation Board, February 25, 1974) Mr. Theder made a motion that when figures for demolition for the existing bridge on North Main Street are figured that a comparison cost be analyzed for moving the bridge to South Euless Park. Mrs. Griffin seconded the motion and the vote is as follows: Ayes: Msdms. Rawlings and Griffin; Messrs. Hunt, Theder, Stoltze and Copher Nays: None Chairman Hunt declared the motion carried. I I . MIDWAY PARK CONCESSION STAND The Board further discussed plans for the concession stand. Mr. Stoltze made a motion to approve the plans as submitted subject to approval of City Inspector and subject to Park Director's negotiations of a franchise fee with the Euless Athletic Association and that the plans then be submitted to the City Council for approval of funds. Mrs. Rawlings seconded the motion and the — vote is as follows: Ayes: Msdms. Rawlings and Griffin; Messrs. Hunt, Theder, Stoltze and Copher Nays: None Chairman Hunt declared the motion carried. III . ADJOURNMENT The public meeting adjourned at 10:07 p.m. Chairman