HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-03-14 Beautification SummaryKENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE MEETING
MARCH 14, 2006
7:00 P.M.
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AGENDA
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- February 14, 2006
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS
a. Discussion -- Volunteer Plant Day
b. Discussion -- Winter Banners
ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS
a. Discussioa -- Summer Theme
ITEM 7: REPORTS
a. Committee Chair
b. Parks 8s Recreation Director
a Kenai City Council Liaison
ITEM 8: OUESTIONS AND COMMENTS
ITEM 9: PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD
ITEM 10: YNFORMATION
a. City Council Action Agenda of Februaiy 15 and March 1, 2006.
b. Parks 8v Recreation Commission Meeting Summary of March 2, 2006.
ITEM 11: ADJOURNMENT
KENAI BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE MEETING
MARCH 14, 2006
7:00 P.M.
KENAI COUNCIL CHAMBERS
CFIAIR MARILYN DIMMICK, PRESIDING
MEETING SUPliMARY
ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL
The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m. The roll was confirmed as follows
Members present: M. Dimmick, L. Seymour, S. Hatch, H. Brown, M. LeFebvre, P.
Baster
Members absent: None
Others present: Council Member L. Swarner and Parks & Recreation Director B.
Frates.
A quorum was present.
ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL
The agenda was approved with the addition by Member Brown of inetal fish under Old
Business Item 5-c. There were no objections.
ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- February 14, 2006
Item 7-a add "Committee agreed" at the end of the sentence. There were no objections.
ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None.
ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS
5-a. Discussion -- Volunteer Plant Day
Dimmick suggested a volunteer orientation after the regularly scheduled meeting of
May 9. The following suggestions were made:
• Frates put together a quick slide presentation
• Committee members bring food and pictures
• Provide sign up sheets
• Send Public Service Announcements to the radio stations and
newspapers
• Distribute flyers at the Master Gardener Class.
• Members bring plants to trade
The Committee recommended the orientation be May 9 following their meeting.
5-b. D'ascussion -- Winter Banners
Frates presented additional banner designs. The committee recommended the purple
banner with a dove for the Kenai Spur Highway.
5-c. Discussion -- Metal Fish
Member Brown reported on the metal fish the Kenai Central High School shop class
will construct. The committee recommended the following beds for the placement of
fish: Erik Hansen Scout Park, Leif Hansen Memarial Park (near clock and gazebo),
circle planters at the corner of Bridge Access and the Kenai Spur Highway, Visitors
Center, rose bed at Leif Hansen Park.
ITEM 6:
6-a. Discussion -- Summer Theme
Ideas for a summer planting theme were discussed. Frates suggested something
centered on salmon; the metal fish that will be in the beds. The committee agreed on
the theme "Schools of Blossoms.
ITEM 7: REPORTS
?-a. Committee Chair - Dimmick addressed Ordinance 2140-2006 regarding
committee commissions and boards. Dimmick noted the Committee would like to not
meet during the months of November, December, January and Juiy.
7-b. Parks & Recreation Director -- Frates noted the Parks and Recreation's
discussion on expanding the Kenai Park Strip north toward the Community Gardens.
7-c. Kenai City Council Liaison -- Council Member Swarner reported the
issue of who has standing and the right to appeal Planning and Zoning Commission
decisions is on the CounciPs agenda at the next meeting.
ITEM 8: QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS -- None
ITEM 9: PERSONS NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None
ITEM 10:
10-a. City Council Action Agenda of February 15 and March l, 2006.
10-b. Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting Summary of March 2, 2006.
ITEM 11: ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:15 p.m.
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Meeting Summary prepared by:
Carol L. Freas, City Clerk
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