HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-03-21 - MinutesFAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
113 W. MOUNTAIN 72701 (501) 521-7700
PRAB
Regular Meeting
March 21, 1988
Vice Chairman Beverly Melton called the Regular Meeting of the
and Advisory Board to order at 5:00,p.m.
Members Present:
Staff Present:
Guests Present:
BUSINESS:
I.
Parks
Colwell, Lashley, Lucas, Melton
Clark, Edmonston, Speck
Jerry Jensma, McClelland Engineers
Curtis Sergeant, Representing the Baptist
Student Union
Minutes of the Regular PRAB Meeting, held March 7, 1988
were approved.
II. WILSON PARK TENNIS COURT REQUEST - Curtis Sergeant
The Baptist Student Union at the University of Arkansas
requested the use of Wilson Park for hosting an inter-
national students picnic and tennis tournament. An
entry fee of one dollar ($1.00) will be charged to help
cover the cost of a trophy.
MOTION: COLWELL/LASHLEY
PRAB recommends the Baptist Student Union
of. Arkansas be allowed to use Wilson Park
for international friends, and that three
reserved on Saturday, April 2, from 1'O:OO
Motion passed unanimously.
PRAB requested the Baptist Student Union group place signs
reserving the areas for the International Friends, prior
to the date and time.
at the University
to h'ost's picnic
tennis' courts be
a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
III. COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS = Edmonston
The assignment of committees was postponed until the next
PRAB meeting.
IV. RADIO CONTROLLED AUTO RACE TRACK - Clark
Clark reported he had visited the track at Lake Fayetteville
with the participants. The group appears to be well pleased
with the location; they have placed a lock on the gate; and
they welcome the opportunity to use the track and understand
that if there is a need, they will relocate.
FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
113 W. MOUNTAIN 72701 (501) 521-7700
PRAB REGULAR MEETING March.21, 1988 page Two
V 200 PROPOSAL FOR FAYETTEVILLE= Clark, Edmonston
PRAB reviewed the Zoo proposal for Fayetteville.
"MOTION: "LUCAS/LASHLEY
PRAB redommends.that..due.ito the population and..edonom$c
Status or: r'ayettev ire, al.:Zoo proposal at tills:time :as
notT Y:easible`.
Motion passed unanimously. (4-0)
VI. UPCOMING PTO MEETINGS - Clark. Edmonston
Bates
Butterfield
Washington
Asbell
4-28-88
5-16-88
Date Unknown
Date Unknown
Ryan, Lucas, Clark, Edmonston
Colwell, Melton, Clark Ecmnston
Colwell, Clark, Edmonston
Lucas, Clark, Edmonston
VII. GULLEY PARK - Conceptual Plan -Clark Edmonston
Clark, Edmonston requested that PRAB prioritize recommendations
for the Gulley Park so that a conceptual plan can be prepared,
to be returned to the Facilities and Development Committee and.
Clark, Edmonston, by March 25.
PRAB was in agreement that Colwell could mow a pathway around
the perimeter of the park.
VIII. SPRING TOUR DATE,= Clark,Edmonston
Saturday, April 16, 1988, 8:00 a.m. Meet at Wilson Park.
IX. BOAT DOCK OPERATOR- Clark
PRAB recommends that Jim Black, former Boat Dock Operator at
War Eagle, be presented to the City Board for consideration
as the Lake Fayetteville Boat Dock Operator. (Mr. Black was
low bidder, at $17,524)
Meeting Adjourned:
Minutes Approved:
Next Meeting:
5:55 p.m.
die it-
Monday, April 4, 1988
5:00 p.m., 326 City Hall