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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981-06-17 - Minutes• Present: C FAYETTEVIL�IJE, ARKANSAS P. D. DIIAWEN F Ju ed 72701 [501) 521.7700 PARKS & RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD TOUR OF PARKS' -:les Tuesday, June 17, 1981 atogtTO0 A.M. li y' Lashley, Reagan, Waite, Ryan, Clark, Widder, Knight, Melton, Haridopolis • rm c WILSON PARK row, - Environmental sculpture garden no further damage- needs cleaning up. Holding up well. . ad. -eds. - Parking a continuing problem at softball field - high priority - Beverly explained Hailey Powers plans for new swimming pool - architects submitted to City Board last night - one million 400 thousand, done in four stages. Plans to be turned into HCRS for $200,000 for nfaftfr; Parks Board to meet with Finance Committee of City Board to explore financing ideas 1:00 p.m. Friday. - Pool presently having problems - leaks have put pool out of commission two days this year - cool weather slowing attendance. tse - Four old courts look fine - new ones also d Tights looking ok - Problem with young people gathering west part of parlAdrinking - beginning about 5:00 p.m. and continuing until after midnibh&. Georgia will speak to Police Chief about this. - We need to be proud of the quality of our officiating as, WALKER PARK 1' - New land needs cleaning and leveling - Seabees will do, Dale says. Needs policing by ballfields w t.. T -ball field hom plate location needs corre8tion - Tennis nets drooping - one post pulled up Evergreens by courts looking fine - also small sweet gums along 15th Street. :la,. • • BABE RUTH - Repairing bleachers, painting everything green Signs will be painted over June 26 Mowing by side of road needed Area next to road is wooded, needs thining and cleaning out - Millard Goff at Ozark Electric - Georgia will call - Georgia will call Wayne Mayes at Phone Company for poles - Work on parking area is progressing very well - Scoreboard needs to be up higher Dugout on E Field got storm damage three weeks ago - Babe Ruth people are repairing Across the road - outland rough • George - needs for fields, advises we make a plan, says soccer has enough, girls have most urgent needs. Georgia suggests four field complex for soccer HAPPY HOLLOW - Looks fine. Looks like soccer field does not get used. JEFFERSON - Pavillion gets continual use - outdoor goals need repair - new play equipment in E part of park gets good use. Billy Smith runs summer program, now about 40 kids. - We need to check on (money) buses from Ozark Transit GREATHOUSE - Ditch needs cleaned up, trash barrels. need replacement, practice soccer field, signs indicating park from 15th Street and Brooks Avenue, Reagan will expedite. BATES - Looks like the proposed new tennis courts will be down on SW corner of Bates. Park needs a little sprucing up. WASHINGTON MOUNTAIN • - George gave summary - CD plans survey to determine eligibility but we presume now that it is. 4. lie • • MARINONI - We think land being offered as park in this large commercial development is around Marinoni house and pond. We would use this for a neighborhood park, no ball fields. ASBELL W - Play equipment in good shape - transplanted trees lived - Water fountain on W side needs checking - Hole in roof in W side dugout ASBELL E - Needs policing - Water fountain not functional kids pour sand in it too near sand pile - Two young trees dead Elizabeth Reagan