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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-02-02 Parks & Recreation SummaryKENAY PARKS & RECREATYON COMMISSYON FEBRUARY 2,2006 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 7:00 P.M. AGENDA ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL ITEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- January 5, 2006 ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS a. Discussion -- Kenai Municipal Park/Proposed Improvements ITEM 6: NEW BUSINESS a. Discussion -- Leif Hansen Memorial Park/Proposed Sprinkler System ITEM 7: REPORTS a. Commission Chair b. Director c. City Council Liaison ITEM S: COMMISSION QUESTIONS & COMMENTS ITEM 9: PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD ITEM 10: INFORMATYON a. Council Action Agendas of January 4 and 18, 2006. b. January Hockey Rink Ice Schedule c. Wrestling Clinic Flyer/Goals 8v Activities ITEM 11: ADJOURNMENT PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING: CAROL -- 283-8231 OR, BOB -- 283-3692 KENAI PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSYON FEBRUARY 2, 2006 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 9:00 P.M. VICE CHAIR TODD WORTHAM, PRESIDING MEETING SUMMARY ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER & ROLL CALL Vice Chair Wortham called the meeting to order at approximately 7:08 p.m. The roll was confirmed as follows: Commissioners present: J. Foglia, J. Carroll, T. Wortham, D. Hagen Commissioners absent: A. DeMello, D. Sandahl, J. Beeson Others present: Parks & Recreation Director B. Prates, Council Member B. Molloy YTEM 2: AGENDA APPROVAL There were no changes to the agenda and it was approved as presented. ITEM 3: APPROVAL OF MEETING SUMMARY -- January S, 2006 There were no changes or corrections to the summary and it was approved as submitted. ITEM 4: PERSONS SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None. ITEM 5: OLD BUSINESS 5-a. Discussion -- Kenai Municipal Park/Proposed Improvements Director Prates reviewed the revised site plan which was included in the packet, noting the elimination of several picnic sites; addition of one more shelter; a ten foot trail width; three-five possibilities of mini-shelters; and, turf areas around the perimeter of the picnic sites. Discussion followed during which it was noted, the rear shelter would be able to be seen from the road due to a large area would be cleared for the group picnic area. There were no further changes suggested and the Commission recommended the plan be presented to council. ITEM 6: 6-a. Discussion -- Leif Hansen Memorial Park/Proposed Sprinkler System Frates reported the city had dedicated some legislative funds for an underground sprinkler system at the Park. Mike Colton, Colton Underground Sprinklers -- Discussed with the members information about his business; various projects throughout the state in which his business has been involved; and, spring preparation, winterization process and maintenance of the system. ITEM 7: REPORTS 7-a. Commission Chair -- None. 7-b. Director -- Frates gave a brief report of the Department's project involvements and noted the letter supporting the State's placement of street lights along the Spur Highway in the area of the proposed soccer park. 7-c. City Council Liaison -- Council Member Molloy gave an update on the City Manager appointment, land sales, approval of the Lowe's lease, and noted his appreciation for the Commission's work on Municipal Park. ITEM 8: COMMISSION QUESTIONS & COMMENTS Brief discussion took place related to further questions of the underground water system and how Municipal Park was selected for upgrade. ITEM 9: PERSONS PRESENT NOT SCHEDULED TO BE HEARD -- None. ITEM 10: 10-a. Council Action Agendas of January 4 and 18, 2006. 10-b. January Hockey Rink Ice Schedule 10-c. Wrestling Clinic Flyer/Goals & Activities ITEM 11: The meeting adjourned at approximately 8:00 p.m. Meeting Summary prepared by: Carol L. Freas, City Clerk PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING FEBRUARY 2, 2006 Page 2