HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-05-08 Beautification SummaryKEANI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
May 8, 1984
Kenmi City Hall
Tim Wizniew~ki, Chairman
AGENDA
1. ROLL CALL
2. AGENDA APPROVAL
PERSONS PRESENT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of April 16, 1984
5. OLD BUSINESS
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Wooden Trash Containers - Pierce Bassett
Placement of Wooden Planter Boxes
Other Jobs for Beaut. Workers
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NEW BUS INESS
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Othe~ Areas for Flowers
Volunteer Labor- Letter of Intent
PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
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COMMITTEE QUESTIONS & COMMENTS
9. AD2OURNMENT
KENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
May 8, 1984
Kenai City Hall
Tim Wizniewski, Chairman
1. ROLL CALL
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Present: Wizniewski, Hultberg,.Miller, Nelson, and Sheldon
Absent:
Nugent, Saling, both excused
Also Present: Councilwoman Bailie and City Manager Bill Brighton
AGENDA APPROVAL
Agenda approved as submitted
PERSONS PRESENT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
None
APPROVAL OF MINUTES of April 16, 1984
Minutes were approved as submitted
.5. OLD BUSINESS
a. Wooden Trash Containers
Chairman Wizniewski reported on wooden trash containers to be made by
Pierce Bassett. Approximate cost is $100 each and would like to have
6 - 8 out and a~ound the City this season. The consensus of the
Committee is to wait until a firm cost can be determined before
proceeding.
b. Placement of Wooden Planter Boxes
Discussion was to whether.local businessmen would sponsor a flowe~
box. Boxes will be available this weekend at the mall, the Garden
Club will display 1 box fo~ Mother's Day. Question as to what should
be included on the questionnaires. Sample items on the questionnaire:
name of item -City of Kenai Beautification Plante~ - box numbe~ -
would they be interested in sponsoring a planter box? Cost is $125
which would include maintenance of box, planting, cost of making box.
Trinity Greenhouse wants to have the boxes by May 21st. They will be
ready to put back out by 3une 8th. They will be set up on various
corners.
The Committee discussed other circle planting and decided on the
triangle lot in front of Time Saver.
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c. Other 3obs for Beautification Workers
M~. McGillivray is looking fo~ summe~ workers and is in ~he process of
going through some of ~he applications. The Committee discussed what
they expect of ~he workers assigned to them:
~rash bar~els ~o be picked up once a week
watering of flowers as needed
before cut~ing g~ass - pick up garbage
edging of curbs
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NEW BUSINESS
a. Other Areas for Flowers
around City Hall in certain areas
in f~ont of Time Save~
around the Rec Cente~
b. Voluntee~ Labo~ - Lette~ of Intent
Diane Taylor of the Auduban Society has not responded since the last
meeting. Ms. Taylor had volunteered the efforts of ~he Society in
areas such as watering and plant ca~e & maintenance.
7. PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
None
COMMITTEE QUESTIONS & COMMENTS
The Committee discussed the "tamp law" which is going into effect in
Anchorage. The law requi~es that vehicles which a~e transporting
materials to the dump must be covered b¥'a tarp.
Discussion ~ega~ding M~. Lowe~y and his new mai1. Concern expressed
ove~ his raping of the wilderness. He has to come back with a
landscaping pian.
Section }6 was b~ought up as to beautification concern.
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9. AD3OURNMENT
The~e being no fu~the~ business, the meeting was adjourned. The
next ~egula~ meetlng of the Comml%tee wlll be TueBday, )(ay 22, 1984
at: 12:00 noon.
3anet Loper
Secretary