1989-11-18 PARKS, RECREATION AND BEAUTIFICATION BOARD MINUTESMINUTES
Minutes of the monthly meeting of the Pearland Parks, Recreation
and Beautification Board held Saturday, November 18, 1989, at the
Pearland Community Center, 3523 Liberty Drive, Pearland Texas.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman George Treibel with
the following present: Inez Farmer, Larry Juull, Tootie McComb,
Bob Pond, James Skipper, Claude Stegall, Parks Supervisor Barry
Lastik and Councilman Billy Wolff.
Continuing beautification awards were presented to Kentucky Fried
Chicken and Burger King. Representatives from Burger King were
present to accept the award. .Members of the local press were
present to photograph the presentation.
The minutes of the previous meeting stand approved as printed on
the motion of Claude Stegall and second of Larry Juull.
During old business Tootie McComb reported on Clean Pearland's
fund raising efforts and current balance of moneys for the
"Pearland .Hike and Bike Trail". Tootie requested the Boards
direction as to being nominated to the Clean Pearland Board of
Directors.
A motion by Claude Stegall requesting Tootie to remain as liaison
representative between the Parks Board and Clean Pearland. Larry
Juull seconded the motion and the motion carried.
Billy Wolff reported on the progress of the foot path connection
between the Community Center and Independence Park. Total right
of way has not yet been acquired and the Drainage District is
waiting on some action on the foot path prior to proceeding.
The Board requested that the foot bridge be completed as soon as
possible for safety reasons.
Councilman Wolff also reported on a $2500 piece of equipment that
would allow development of a asphalt pathway about 54 inches
wide, which could be used on the Pearland Hike and Bike Trail.
No action has been taken by council concerning the
abolishment of waiver of fees for the Community Center on
weekends.
During new business Barry reported on the various department
activities. The majority of the efforts were toward park
development.
Inez Farmer made a motion to incorporate the proposed printed
changes to the Community Center rental agreement policies. James
Skipper seconded the motion and the motion carried.
During open discussion Billy Wolff reported that the Council is
actively pursuing the enlargement of the Melvin Knapp Activity
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Center which is currently used by the senior citizens.
There were no nominations for beautification awards this month.
The next meeting will be held December 9, 1989.
Larry Juull moved to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Tootie
McComb.
Respectfully submitted,
Bob Pond, Secretary
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