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Minutes Parks 09/04/2007MINUTES OF A REGULAR PARKS &RECREATION BOARD MEETING FOR THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB LOCATION:100 MUNICIPAL DRIVE,TROPHY CLUB,TEXAS TUESDAY, September 4,2007 7:00 P.M. STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF DENTON § The Parks &Recreation Board of the Town of Trophy Club,Texas,met in a Regular Session on Tuesday, September 4,2007 at 7:00 p.m.The meeting was held within the boundaries of the Town and was open 10 the public. PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT Steve Gregory Vice Chair Sleven Kohs Secretary Dave Glaser Board Member Chris McCollister Board Member Stephen Skeen Board Member JD Stotts Board Member PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT Pauline Twomey Chair Matthew Graham Board Member Wendy Hill Board Member Bill Matlhai Board Member STAFF AND GUEST(S)PRESENT Adam Adams Siaff Liaison/Parks and Recreation Director Mindy Herring Recreation Supervisor A.1 Park &Recreation Board Member Gregory called the Regular Session to order at 7:13 p.m.noting a quorum was present. A.2 Citizen Presentations:this is an opportunity for citizens to address the Park &Recreation Board on any mailer whether or not it is posted on the agenda.The Board is not permilled to take action on or discuss any presentations made to the Board at this time concerning an item not listed on the agenda.The Board will hear presentations on specific agenda items prior to the Board addressing those items. Darren Klauser of 15 Winstead Court spoke concerning the resurrection of Beck Field #4. A.3 Discuss and take appropriate action on the approval of the Augusl14,2007 minutes. Board Member Stotts made a motion to approve the August 14,2007 minutes.Seconded by Board Member Glaser.Motion passes unanimously. A.4 Discuss and make recommendations concerning the Park Board presentation to Council in October. Director Adams made a request to the Board that they email or contact staff during the week if there are any specific areas they would like 10 see addressed. A.5 Discuss the Carter &Burgess comprehensive park plan proposal. Director Adam asked if any members had questions about the survey.Board Member Stotts wanted assurance that the needs assessment would be conducted by phone and not mailings.He also requested Director Adams keep the Board apprised of the plans timeline.The Board briefly discussed the language in the survey.Director Adams said he would have further updates at the next meeting. A6 Discuss Trophy Club Park operations. Director Adams discussed the meeting earlier with the Sub-Committee at which there was a consensus that the park's opening be delayed until the first quarter of 2008.The Board discussed and agreed with the opinion of the Sub-Committee.The Board also recommended that a press release be issued as to the future opening date of the park and that signage be placed near the park to identify that it was closed. A7 Parks and Recreation Staff update and discussion regarding project updates as listed below:There will be no action taken on any individual project posted under this item and discussion will be limited.If extensive discussion is required,the item may be placed on a future agenda. a.EDC4a b.Harmony Park c.Recreation and Aquatic Programs A8 Items for future agendas: a.Drainage area adjacent to Lakeview Park b.Investigate use of effluent water on parkland c.Discuss median design specs for future development d.Long range park planning e.Community pool addition f.Grand opening at Trophy Club Park g.Explore Wl-FI possibilities at park facilities h.Future Parks and Recreation Facilities i.Memorial Tree Park j.Skate Park k.Dog Park I.Joint use task force A9 Next meeting will be Tuesday,October 2,2007 at 7 p.m. A10 Adjourn. Board Member Skeen made a motion to adjourn at 9:15 p.m.Seconded by Board Member Stotts.Motion passes unanimously. at:/w Steven Kohs Parks and Recreation Board Secretary