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BEAUTIFICATION COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY OF CLEARWATER
February 2, 2005
Present:
Rebecca A vrin
Elizabeth France
Brooks Hammac
Helen Kerwin
Chair
Committee Member
Committee Member
Committee Member
Also Present:
Leroy Chin
Marsha Beall
Park, Planning & Project Manager
Staff Assistant
Absent:
Allan Dadetto
Christine Travis
2nd Vice Chair
Committee Member
Mr. Chin informally called the meeting to order at 8:15 a.m. at Ross Norton Recreation Center.
To provide continuity for research, items are in agenda order although not necessarily discussed in that
order.
#2 Approval of Minutes of December L 2004 and January 5. 2005 - Member France moved to approve the
minutes of the regular meeting of December 1,2004 and January 5, 2005 as submitted. The motion was duly
seconded and carried unanimously.
#3 Tour of Facility - Ross Norton Recreation Center and Extreme Sports Park
Members toured the construction of the new recreation center at the existing Ross Norton Recreation
Complex. The 21,000 square foot complex will include a Gymnasium, Fitness and Boxing Center, Locker
Rooms, Meeting Rooms, Gameroom, Classrooms, Arts & Craft area, Outdoor Patio, Kitchen, and staff work
stations. Outside, the park will have the City's first Extreme Sports Park built within a 30,000 square foot
playground area. Members also toured Ed Wright Park's Horseshoe Club.
Not on Agenda -
Mr. Chin spoke with Mr. Murphree regarding the design plans for the landscaping of the wide medians
between North Venus and North Keene Road and between South Venus and South Keene Road from Drew
Street and Gulf to Bay. Designs are under consideration.
Mr. Chin suggested members dedicate the next six months to completing the Policy & Procedure~ guidelines.
Next meeting will be held March 2nd at Parks & Recreation Conference Room, 100 S. Myrtle Avenue,
Clearwater at 8:00am. The agenda will include a presentation of "Myron A. Smith Bayview Park" project.
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#4 Adjournment - The meeting adjourned at 9:45 a.m.
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