HomeMy WebLinkAbout2000-07-11 Beautification SummaryKENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
JULY 11, 2000
5:30 P.M.
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
***AGENDA***
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- June 13, 2000
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS
a. Discussion -- Garden-of-the-Week
b. Discussion -- Dandelion Control
ITEM 7: REPORTS
a. Committee Chair
b. Parks & Recreation Director
c. 1{enai City Council Liaison
ITEM 8: QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
ITEM 9: INFORMATION
a. Parks 8c Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes of June 1, 2000.
b. City Council Action Agendas of June 7 and 21, 2000.
ITEM 10: ADJOURNMENT
KENAY BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
JULY 11, 2000
5:30 P.M.
CHAIR MARILYN DIMMICK, PRESYDINC
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
Chair Dimmick called the meeting to order at 5:45 p.m. The roll was taken as follows:
Members Present:
Members Absent:
Non-Voting Members Present:
Non-Voting Members Absent:
Others Present:
Brown, Rogers, Jung, Dimmick
Buffington, Hansen., Hett
Overturf
Benedict
Councilwoman Swarner, Parks & Recreation Director
Representative Slavik, Contract Secretary Kellerby
ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
The members approved the agenda as presented.
ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MINUTES -- June 13, 2000
The members approved the minutes of the June 13, 2000 meeting as presented.
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None
YTEM 5: OLD BUSINESS -- None
6-a. Discussion -- Garden-of-the-Week
Members discussed nominations for Garden-of-the-Week. Slavik reported on
information from Director Frates that nominations must be submitted to the Clarion by
Thursday at 5:00. Members discussed the photos in the Clarion and what they would
like to see in the future. A plan for nominations submitted weekly and for judging was
discussed. Slavik reported on the entry form and the members approved it with a
spelling change.
6-b. Discussion -- Dandelion Control
Slavik reported on areas of the City that had been sprayed to control the dandelions
and were noticeably improved.
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS
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6-a. Discussion -- Chamber of Commerce Judging
Members discussed prizes and criteria for Chamber of Commerce judging.
ITEM 7: REPORTS
'7-a. Committee Chair -Chair Dimmick reported on some problems she had
seen with lilacs. She also asked about some areas that they might use weed fabric to
control the weeds. Discussion on where to put lilies next year was discussed.
`7-b. Parks and Recreation Director -- Scott Slavik gave the Director=s report
since Director Frates was unable to attend. He noted:
• the Parks and Recreation watering efforts
• they are maintaining the Prism Center, the Challenger Learning Center,
and the new Multi-purpose Center-the ice rink
• the Beautification Committee had completed planting
The Committee discussed the status of the Library garden.
7-c. City Council Liaison -Councilwoman. Swarner reported on a
presentation given at the Last Council meeting concerning beautification of the City.
ITEM 8: QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
There Was dlscusslon to nerd thank yo.. ~.otes to folks who helped c..th planting.
Chair Dimmick asked that members estimate how much time they have spent planting
this year and bring the information to the next meeting. The Committee discussed the
possibility of youth from the Care Center to help with weeding.
ITEM 9: INFORMATION -- None
ITEM 10:
The meeting was adjourned at 7:20 p.m.
Minutes transcribed and prepared by:
Susan Kellerby, Contract Secretary
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