HomeMy WebLinkAbout09252006 RECRecreation Committee Meeting Minutes
City of Sebastian
Recreation Advisory Committee
September 25, 2006
Called to order by the Vice-Chairman:
Roll Call: The following members were present
Mr. Miller, excused absence Mr. Barth, Mr. Kagan, Mr. Wright, Mrs. Keaton,
Mrs. Falco, Mr. McCarthy, Absent
Staff members present were Linda Kinchen, Recording Secretary, Chris McCarthy, Parks
and Recreation Superintendent,
Approval of Minutes: Motion to approve the minutes of July 24, 2006 by Mr. Barth
second Mr. Wright, passed unanimously
Old Business: None
New business: Dog Park Discussion
Linda Scott 821 Dunn Terrace in favor of park says too far to go to Vero Doesn't have to
be big but should be set up for big and little separate -Membership yearly fee-
participation in policing- should have checks on temperaments and vaccinations- shade
area There is no shade area in Vero Dog Park also should have water access for dogs
would be willing to work with committee 581-8264
Debbie Kimberlary 610 Breakwater -Vero Park has no fence in favor of shade fencing
and water.
Mr. Kagan says not in favor of bringing his dog to the park.
Mrs. Scott says set up a panel- evaluate dogs who want to be a member that way can
check for shots and socialization skills.
Mrs. Falco asks what is a good fee -Mrs. Scott say $100.00 per year
Member Comments: Mr. Kagan feels $100 is excessive
Mr. Barth says thinks it should be no fee park -city will furnish water and bags release
form for vaccination records
Staff Comments:
Bryant Court park -Playground ordered and marked out -Walking trail and removal of
dead trees and brush underway
Parks and Recreation Minutes September 25, 2006 Page Two
Blossom already cleared Playground ordered.
Easy Street is Finished. Riverview Park -Lights will be turtle friendly. Mrs. Falco asks
what about gas lighting -Would require redoing the specifications.
Stonecrop -Will remove pepper trees, signs and mulch trail install split rail fence.
Chris talks about this years items -
Hardee Trail to be raised up and a playground installed.
Schumann Tennis -Hurricane repair of racquetball court and %2 basketball court
Mr. Wright says hope we bring it up to current codes.
Next meeting scheduled for 10-23-06 5:30 PM
Adjourned at 6:lOPM -~
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Approved November 27, 2006 Regular Meeting B
Chairman, Parks and Recreation