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Seal Beach Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Minutes
For November 6,1996
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order by Chair Johnson at 7:35p,m,
The flag salute was waived as there was no flag present.
RollCall
Commissioners Aaron, Chattier, Johnson, Sustarsic and Watson all present.
Staff present included, Director Nancy Beard and Supervisor Kathleen McGlynn
Approval of Aaenda
The agenda was approved as presented,
Approval of Minutes
The minutes of September 25, 1996 were approved as submitted, Motion
Watson/second Aaron,
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Oral Communications
None,
Commission Information Items
A. As requested by Commissioner Chattier, a discussion ensued regarding
improvements at Edison Park, Items left to accomplish included
reinstatement of a concrete pad mistakenly removed from the park, It was
suggested that when Commissioner Chattier and the community are ready to
rededicate the concrete pad, the Recreation staff would be available to
assist in the event.
B. Recreation Commission Chair Johnson and Founders Day Committee Chair
Watson commended each of the Founders Day committee members for their
outstanding work in creating another successful event
Directors Report
The director reported to the Commissioners the status of the McGaugh Pool. A
pump motor was being replaced and the pool had been shut down for four days.
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C. A facilities tour, to be arranged by the director, was discussed with the new
Commission members, In addition, a yearly park and facilities inspection
project was presented to the Commission for their approval. Each year prior
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to the budget process, the 'Commissioners will review each park and facilities
for safety as well as capital improvement suggestions,
In addition, discussion took place regarding the timing of a Commission goal
setting meeting, It was determined that the January Commission meeting
would adjourn to that working session,
D. The Commission discussed training opportunities provided by the California
Park and Recreation Society's Commissioners and Board Members section.
It was determined that the Park and Recreation Chairperson will retain
membership for the Commission,
E. A summer season class summary report was given to the Commissioners
for information, Supervisor Kathleen McGlynn provided explanation of the
report for the Commissioners, Kathleen further informed the Commissioners
of the new Gymnastics offerings scheduled for the Winter session,
Commission Concerns
Commissioners requested the following topics be placed on the January agenda
for discussion: Tree Committee, Gum Grove Park, Astor Park, and park
amenities,
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The meeting was adjourned at 8:35pm, The next meeting of the Parks and
Recreation Commission is January 22, 1997, 7:30pm in the City Council
Chambers,
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