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FAYETTEITILLE, ARKANSAS
P. 0. DRAWER F
72702 (501) 521-7700
PRAB
June 26, 1984
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board came to order at 4:15
MINUTES: Minutes of the June 12 meeting were approved as
mailed with the on Page 3, item 9. from Sr. Citizen High Rise
to Hillcrest Towers.
BUSINESS:
1. Land and Water Conservation Fund Program: The Grant
proposal for Wilson Park is being prepared and will
meet the June 29 deadline in Little Rock.
2. PRAB Meeting: PRAB suggested that the Parks staff
including Mark Paul, Patti Reid and Bob Braswell meet
occasionally with the PRAB.
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3. Combs Park Master Plan: PRAB requested that the lease from
Industrial Park for the land go before PRAB before
going to the City Board.
4. Finger Park and Walker Park North Developments:
Dale Clark reported that that the parks are continuing
to be developed, especially the parking lots.
5. Lake Fayetteville Softball Complex: Dale Clark reported
that the softball bleacher work has been completed and
plans are being made for batting cages and additional
parking.
6. Green Space Ordinance: PRAB's recommendation to the
Planning Commission as to request land donation or
money in lieu according to the Green•Space Ordinance
are as follows for -the following developments¢'>
a. Zion Estates: NE Park District - served by Lake
Fayetteville Park 7 Single Family dwelling units
Land donation: .088 acres Money in Lieu: $735.
MOTION: Melton/Ryan To recommend money in lieu
for Zion Estates since the development lies within
Lake Fayetteville Park Service Area. Passed unanimously.
b. Sunny Lane Addition: NE Park District - served by
Butterfield Park 8 Single Family Units & 10 Multi -family
Land donation: .2 acres Money in lieu: $1,690
MOTION: Ryan/Melton To recommend money in lieu
for Sunny Lane Addition since the development lies
within Butterfield Park service area. Passed unanimously.
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6/26/84
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
P. 0. DRAWER F
72702 (601) 621-7700
6. Green Space Ordinance: (continued)
c. Union Special Condominiums: NW Park District -
served by Asbell Park 120 multi -family units
Land donation: 1 acre Money in lieu: $10,200
MOTION: Ryan/York To recommend money in lieu
for Union Special Condominiums since the development
lies within Asbell Park Service Area. Passed unanimously.
PRAB requested an account of the Green Space fees
collected. Connie Edmonston is to communicate with
Bobbi Jones as to the accounts.
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7. Master Plan of Cats Park: MOTION:(( on/Ryan
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To advertise for the Master Plan of C Park which
is budgeted in the 1984 budget. Passed unanimously.
8. Park Land: PRAB recommended that Dale Clark work with
Larry Wood to locate available park land in the
northwest park district that is approximately five to
twenty acres, inside the city limits of the bypass,
and as close to Leverett Gardens as possible.
9. City Pool Report: Connie Edmonston reported that
attendance figures are already above last years.
Top attendance was 824 on June 14. Edmonston will
have attendance comparisons available at the next
PRAB meeting. On the 4th of July, the City Pool is
planning special events for every age group. Events
will include Father -Son Relay, Mother -Daughter Relay,
4 -person T-shirt Relay, Big Splash Contest, Money Scramble,
Husband -Wife Relay, Goldfish Scramble, 4 -person Inner -tube
Relay, and Watermelon Scramble. Prizes will be awarded to
the winners donated by local businesses including Pizza Hut,
Ozark Mountain Smokehouse, King Pizza, McDonalds, Safeway,
Pet Place, Dillions, Best Sports, IGA.Westgate, Burger King,
Wendy's, Hog's Breath Eatery, Ozark Mtn. Sports, Showbiz,
Substation, Pets Plus. Pizza Hut will sponsor an add
in the Northwest Times to advertise the events. The
events will take place every half hour. There is no
entry fee to participate.
10. Wilson Park Parking Lot #1: Patti Reid has made a
preliminary drawing of parking lot #1. PRAB suggested
that she present the drawing at the next Board meeting.
Dale Clark is to check on the progress of getting
sidewalks on the east end of the park.
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PRAB
6/26/84
FAYETTEITILLE, ARKANSAS
F. 0. DRAWER F
74702 (501) 541.7700
MEETING ADJOURNED: 6:15 pm
NEXT PRAB MEETING: Tuesday, July 10 at 4pm, City Hall Room 326
Respectfully ubmitted,
t CoEe dmonston
Administrative Assistant
PRESENT: Dale Clark, David Lashley, Beverly Melton, Rodney Ryan,
J.O. York, Romey Thomason, Connie Edmonston
