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CITY OF CLEARWATER
PA ItK:i ANI> H [WHEATl ON BOA lW Hr.ET Ha:
OECKMDtR 15. 1975
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or ll(! reG u .l CI l' m 0 n t hl Y mea l in G 0 { t h n r II r k B n Ii d R I~ I~ t: e Il t ion
Bonrd war. held at the. Kinen Highway Rccrt'nc.lon Center HL
1751 Kings UiBhwny on Mondny~ D~ccmbcr lS, 1915, at 7~30 P.M.
l' res e n t we r (I' Mr. D ~ c k I' r 0 It c s. C h n t 1'111 il n J H r H. i 1 c 1 v J. n l' u u bet
Mrs. Edwin Greuellc. Mesaru. HaroLd R~h1nGon. Gus StnvrO~t
Frl1nk Tack. J1~nry Hc\"horter. .Jr't Rnl1lU 'Wil'sOl1 nod Eddie C. Hoorn.
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Notion by Mr. HcWhortct".' aocondcd by Hr., Robinson to
approve minutes cif the Novnmber m~ctlng a8 received 1n the mail
by members of the Board. Motion cnrrled.
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Ream WilsOJl reportod on department recreation programs.
Mr. Wilson indicated the Claarwatcr Community Chorus had re-
cently performed at Clearwater High Sehoul witll a total ntten-
dance of 700. lie indicated there llrc 80 people parti.cipating
in the chorus at the prcsent time. Also. thu chorus is scheduled
to perform at Clearwater Mallon this coming Saturday night at
8~lS P.M. Mr. Wilson also reported that the children's drama
piogram is progressi~g excellently) and at present they are per-
fbrming~ith the Nutc~ackeT Suite. They hnvo visited \severnl
schools in this area. lloard members were advised the Juni0r
Basketball' Program is starting. and our department is now uti-
lizing St. Petersburg Junior Co11eie (Clearwater Campu~ Gymnanium),
We have .used the gymnasium twice, and on the 1nAt occflsion played
twc~ve games ~n a aingIe Sa~urday by usinn two courts. Mr. Wilson
reported the interest in soccer ia expanding. and there aLe several
huridrcd participants' at prescnt in the progrrim conducted at Mary-
mont'Park: He indicated the program .on this activity was to tcr-
'minate this corning Sat1lrday.
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noa~d memberi received copies of the department finance re-
port. for'.: the month of November which included year-to..:drite e:,-
!l ansc s. The Boat: d was advi'sed the depar tmcnt is 3/10' t)f: 1% und er
'no~ma1expenditures f~r this date. Also, a report on the expenses
.:lnd. Tee eipt s f 01: Glen ,Oaks \IlllS p-res eut ed ",i t h reccip t s cxc ceo in g
'experiditures for t~e two months of the .prescnt fiscal year in
" the' 8mont of. $658.66.
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Mr. Moore reported on the follo~ing Cnpical Improvement
Pro j e c t:~ :
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McMullen P~rk Tennin Complnr.: The clubhouse is rapiuly
nearing completion . The lights a l' e l:i e t to be ins t ~Ill cd n n d have
been purposely delayed until such time as the building has been
fully completed. In discussing tennis court light1nSs Mr. Moare
indicated the ~eters at the Clearwater lligh School Tennis Court
~rea have been continuou~ly vandalized tl1rough usage of slugs
and tops from. soft drink cans. Boardmcrohers indicated they
h Cl V' e' see nth e 1 i g h t s bur n in gat 1 ate h 0 u r s w 11 e. nth (! c 0 u r t s h a V e -
'llcen llnattcnded. However.) rnenlbers wern advlscd ne,v ccdn mct~rs
h~vc bu~~ ordered Dnd hopefully the problem with vandalism will
b(~ curtailed ~ '
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\~()od Vnlley: The B\Hlrd wns ndv;(f;('d lddn hilV(' h('r;>1l reCl,'{v/'d
o n t \~ 0 t f.l n n j n c, " \I r l R II n d n c n n r. r C! t ~ In u.1 t. i p \I r p (J fI (' C'. () U r t . l' h {'
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Ut.!ccmhcr 18lh.
Edgl',WUtl!r. Dl'!"\!: Hr. Hoore Teport(ll\ thnt the r.ugewlJtcr
Drive Bellttt1flcation }'rojcct will be Instituted by the Nurs('ry
Division when the 1.lY.Cn is Inoue nVlllJohlc for Mr. Voght to pru-
ceed. AD indicntcd earlier>> a deep well will be conRlructcd to
provide irrigul:ion to th(~ cnt1.rp. tract nt this ],ocatj,ol1. Hr.
Voght CXPCCt3 'to prol':ccd with devcloptll~nt of fH:Gr.ll:!nts of this
area ni 300' intervaln.
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Kings Highway Recrnntlo11 Center: The Bod and bca\ttifi.cntion
waG completed this date thro~Rh the efforta of the Nursery and
Parks Diviaio~. Board members arc iuvited to visiL the area in
daylieht in order that they may app~e~iato the benutification to
a greater degree.
Bobby Walker Pool Restrooms: Mr. Moore reported he had con-
tacted Dr. Joseph Carwise and Mr. Smout of the Pinellns County
School Board with regard to speeding up construction or rcstrooms
at this facility. Mr. Smout has indicated he will contact Hr.
Sakkis, County School Board Superintendent, with an effort to
speed up this project.
Clearwater Bunch Yacht Club Property: hoard mernber~ were
provided a print of a proposed plan of development for the now
vocant City-owned property of Clearwater beach, formerly occupied
by the Yacht Club. After viewing ehe proposal~ motion by Mr.
McWhorter and seconded by Mr. Stavros that the Parks and Recrea-
tion B~nrd approve this plan on implementing recrentional facili-
'ties at Clearwater Bench.' The Boord feels there is a need for
" 'ill1mediate -racrentional facilit:tes for beach residents.
Bay Avenue Nedian: The Board was advised 1,000 square feet
of, ~od was added to this area, and this represents completion of
the' ,beau t if iea t ion proj ec t wi t h exc ep t ion 0 f, ins tcillin,g. shr.ub b ery
"at the ends of each mediun. '
Mr. Moore reporced we arc considering siens for new facili-
ties including Kings H~ghway Recreation C~uter aud DelOra Park.
After discussion, motion by Mr. McWhorter and seconded by Mrs.
Grenelle that. the Parks und Recreati~n Board pursue its former
position of seeking permanent names "for these new facilities,
aud in doing so' honor lrical citizens who have served the City
well in the Parks and Recrention program. ' It is suggested Kings
Highway area be named in honor of former Ci~y Manager James R~
Stewart and DelOra Park area named for former Clnnrwater Athlete
. " Bob b y Forbes. ' Each 0 f these in d i v i d u a 1. s are de c e use d and due t (l
their outstanding contribution in the past to the City of Clear-
water should be recognized. Motion carried. In further dis-
cussing this approved action, the Bonrd suggented Chairman Prokes
address ,this request to Hayor Cazares t members of' the City Com-
mission and City Msnager Picot Floyd.
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Hr. H001'C reported there is [j posnibillty the 20-acrc
Allon Tract hoo been sold. Mr. Chorlon Cribbs, Ronl Estate
Agent, indicated there was a possible purchoRcr for the acrc-
ngc~ Aricr discussion, motion by Mr. McWhortor, uccondcd by
Mr~ StavroR that Chairmun Dick Prokes. request the City Com-
.ioRian and City MAnuger on behalf pf the Pnrkannd Recreation
Board that ,errort~1 be made to obtain tha 40-acrcs of property
in NorihQBst'Clcnrwater fOT n much needed rccrcntionol focili-
tia8~ Acreage in this amount is extremely scnrce, nnd it is
ne~e8Dnry to ~btaiu property n~w if theae rec~eat1on facilities
arc to be made avnilable in the futUTQ~
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Mr. Moore rcport~d the bids have been received for in-
stallation of n decp.w~ll nt:MorningBide Pool nnd effort~ will
be made for this.installatiori at tha earliest date.
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':'::'.' Mr. Moore reported he expects to attend the meeting of
f~'. the Amateur Softball Association of America in San Diego fr9m
;; ;'" . J,anus''t'Y 19 th to the 2.3rd. ' Af tet" conclusion 0 f the meeting in
,'" . 'Snn Diego, he indicated he expects to. take. sevt!ral days vaca-
;:'~, tion, v'isiting .the 'California area with Hrs. Moore who has re-
(:.,:.'>:" '1atives'there. Mr. Wilson will be present to provide 'the usual.
If>~'::'~,':: informat'ion to the noard for the regular meeting in Jnnuary.
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