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Home My WebLink About1985-10-22 Beautification SummaryKENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE October 22, 1985 Kenai City Hall Tlm Wisniewski, Chal~man AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL 2. AGENDA APPROVAL PERSONS PRESENT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD APPROVAL OF MINUTES of 1985 None - Last Meeting Held Jointly' with Landscaping Review Board OLD BUSINESS a. Cement Planting Rings - Approved at Last Council Meeting b. Electrical Hookups - Selection of Poles 6. NEW BUS I NESS a. Purchase of New Equipment ?. PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION REPORT Minutes Available at the Meeting 8. COMMITTEE QUESTIONS & COMMENTS 9. ADJOURNMENT KENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE Octobe~ 22, 1985 Kenai City Hall Marion Nelson, Vice Chaizman 1. ROLL CALL Present: Nelson, Routh, Saling, Sheldon Absent: Wisniewski, Also P~esent: Carte~ AGENDA APPROVAL Agenda approved as submitted Should Mr. Simeroth be able ~o a~end, he will be added unde~ 5-c. PERSONS PRESENT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD a. Jim Simeroth - Discussion of Summer Activities The Committee p~aised the activities of the summe~ work c~ews, this summe~ havlng gone bette~ under the supervision of M~. Sime~oth. The Committee noted some p~oblem a~eas: Cunningham Pa~k and the Municipal Pa~k. These two places belng in the worst condition du~lng the summe~ wlth t~ash, also a le[[e~ was ~eceived from a citizen ~ega~dlng the sanitary facilities. It was agreed that ~hese two piaces get [he heavles[ t~affic, the largest pa~t being from ~he tou~is~ sector, i.e. campers and RV's. Suggestions were to emp[¥ the t~ash and the sani[a~y faclll[ies mo~e often; conside~ closing the municipal pa~k to vehlcles allowing foot [~affic only; close [he pa~k entirely to anything but picnicking and o[he~ sho~t te~m activities; and expanding Cunningham Pa~k. Bill B~ighton explained that ~he~e were plans by p~ivate individuals to p~ovide some RV space ~his coming summe~, however, it would not appea~ to be la~ge enough to accommodate the heavy [~affic generated. The Committee discussed [he possibility of dividing the Beautification and Pa~ks & Rec depts, having one person for each department ins[cad of one person ove~ both, however, it did not appear feasible. APPROVAL OF MINUTES of 1985 None - Last Meeting Held 3ointly with Landscaping Review Board BEAUTIFIChTION COMMITTEE October 22, 1985 Page 2 5. OLD BUSINESS a. _ ~cemeot ,,p!an~ing R..!nqs_-._ App~..oved at .... Last ,,~ counciI Meetinq Committee Member Sheldon asked about the cost, it was noted that the cost did not appear to 'include the freight. Councilwoman Bailie asked that this be checked through Public Works. b,~,. ...... . Ele. c.t=~ica.! .... HookuPs: - se!eC~iPn., o.f __Pole~ Last year, every other pole was electrified for the decorations, ~his year~ the poles ~hat are missed will be the ones selected with concentration being along Willow and ex~ending the ones along the Spur from Dairy Queen ~o the ball park. 6. NEW BUS I NESS a.:t ...... Pu:~.chase__of ..... New_.Equ~pment. The Committee was concerned over trimmers since the addition of the cement circle pianters would create a greater need, however, Mr. Simeroth pointed out that a new trimmer was purchased from this years' budget in July. PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION REPORT Minukes Available at the Meeting 8~ COMMITTEE QUESTIONS & COMMENTS None 9. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. The next regular meeting of the Committee is luesday, October 12th at: 12:00 PM. Janet Lope Secretary (f~om w~it[en text)