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'.' , , , .1;.. l ~ :. ' d ,~', ' .- ,', I ~ ,. .. . ~T~<' :.:: ~!::<'i.. ,It ;::';'/' , I) I ~. . ,I . ;,' r ,', . " . .. "" ',I " ' , , I': , in"' I.', ,', I", '""l '" :,y" 'l " " ~.; i,~ ~ ' " , . .', ~ r .' .J .. c, j: ,'/ I,. ,; "." .,,1 c' : ' l'.' ...' : . ~,1. . ,Ic'. ~T . , " , , ,',::;:,)I;:'\~ ',' \ " , ' . , " .. '..-""'" ~l/~" ;.' , , , . , ~ ;.. ,', ,', ,. ," , " " ~ '.'~'I"f".:,..'.::}..l.",:.".',;... ',I .,..',.':' .~ I., ',1"~ ,~...", .,~..",~'~::. ,', ~,', .:.;.1"'.' ":,;"" I:. ~ ; ':,..,.;-t'....'.f~ ',~,.,'".~;.. ..:. .'..1','..,' , , ,(') DEAUTIFICA TION COMMITTEE MEETING CITY OF CLEARWATER November 7, 200 I Present: Brooks Hammac Jean Stuart ' Elizabeth France Sally Foote Rebecca Avrin Chair Vice Chair Committee Member Committee Member Committee Member Also Present: 'Leroy Chin , Bobbie Downs Park, Planning & Project Manager Staff Assistant II Absent: Allan Dadctto Commitlec Member ~l Call to Order - The Chair called the meeting to order at 8: 15 a.m. at'Eddie C. Moore Fields 1-4. mbc1101 1 110701 . , To providc continuity for rcscarch, items arc in agenda order although not necessarily discussed in that order. " #2 Ap{lrovnl'ofMinutes of October 3.2001 - Member Foote moved to approve the minutes as recorded and submitted in written: summation to each commitlee member. The motion was duly seconded and carried unanimously.' , "'<1.) '...... #3 Correspondcncc'- Member Ann Tirpak notified the City Clerk's offiee that she was resigning because of other commitments. Ms. France said she would contact a citizen, Salldy Curry, to see if she is interested in , joining. ' #4 Old Business a) , Status of Capital Improvement ProjeclS - Mr. Chin discussed progress of the following: Communily Sports Complex - Phillies looking at alternative sites for a new stadium. College deciding what ,to do with their propelty. . Ray Green Park Expansion - Demolishing last house city purchased expected to begin December 1. Concrete, Sidewalk & 'Pad Repairs; Fence Replacement; Light Replacement; Parking Lot/Bicycle Path Resurfacing and Improvements; and Park Amenily Purchase and Replacements - On-going projects of ' miscellaneous repairs andlor replacements. Skate Park - Meeting held with college; will find out in January if city retains building. Softball Complex Development - Renovations completed at Eddie C. Moore East fields. Drainage problems, particularly, have been improved. Recreation Path -. Overpass still under designed. Foot path bridge ordered for Causeway City~wide P&R Master Plan - 50% completed. Mr. Chin will bring first draft to next meeting if it is available. Steering committee has been emphasizing partnerships. Tennis Court Resurfacing - Completed. . Playground and Fitness EquipmentlPurchase and Replacement - Moving playground closer to restrooms; corner of current playground could become dog park if it could be funded. The suggestion was made to ask for donations irom the public and corporations to fund the park. Mr. Chin said he would investigate. Members favored a hose-down urea for the dogs. Member Frunce said some neighbors would like an area in " , 'J the park designuted for xeriscaping. ,Mr. Chin said they could contnel Ms. Millie McFadden to Adopt~A~Park. '-....., ".. .' ~ '.. '1 '...~. (q," ~ ~,~ l'o-v.,,~ , "L\ r-) , ' ,\~r .,' , , , ;"' " / . '. ',.' " o '''"'- " '.. ~J , " " ,1 ,C I > ~. "'. ;,~: ~ ::. :: . LO,ng Center -- Architects for renovation are being interviewed. , Allen.s Creek Park (Maple Swart:1p) - Bollard fencing installed on Hercules Avenue. Project to begin next year. ' Ruth Eckerd Hall - Building commenced. Northwest Recreation Complex -- Contructs'have been approved; completion expected October 2002. Ohm Oaks Golf Course Improvements - Planning for golf course to begin Nov. 1. b) Beautification Awards -It was decided to present nn award to Meridian on Sand Key. Staff will make arrangements. #5 New Business - Members toured the renovated Eddie C. Moore fields 1-4. Not on the agenda Member Foote will research specifics of a park in Georgia designed for people with significant disabilities. and will report to the group. ' ' Member France submitted an artide from the St. Petersburg Times wherein artists create public art on wood benches along'Central Avenue. Mr. Chin said it is doubtful that project would work here; the city prefers PVC coated benches ,because of low maintenance; , ' Members Foote and Stuart thanked the city for installing signage at Glenwood Park and for improving some limd5caping on Glenwood Avenue. , , , , Member Hammac will research saIL water-tolerant grass and report to the city. , #6 Adiou":,ment '- Members adjourned at 9:45 a.m. The next meeting will be December 5 at Municipal Services Building. New officers will be dected. ~--xl ~k-(--.-/ Chair Beautification Committee Attest: , I' ~,~- Staff Assistant n " mbc1101 2 110701