HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-12-1986 City Council Minutes TIME: Tuesday, November 12, 1986
PLACE: Community Center Meeting Room, 19655 Allendale Avenue
TYPE: Committee of the Whole - Joint Meeting with Parks and Recreation Commission
The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m.
Roll Call: Councilmembers Anderson, Moyles, Peterson and Mayor Hlava were present;
Commissioners Clemens, Franklin, Pierce, Saunders, and Ward were present; Counclmember
Clevenger and Commissioners Pakula and Vallone were absent. Councilmember Anderson missed
discussion of it~m.~ 4, 6, and 7.
1. Blaney Plaza Banner Policy - After extensive discussion the City Council determied to
leave the current policy in place. Concern was expressed that banners not be used to
carry religious messages.
2. Plaque for Congress Springs Park - Council agreed that a recognition plaque should be
placed in the Park. The Commission was asked to prepare a proposed model of the plaque
for the Council to review.
3. Dogs in Parks - The Commission suggested that the only effective way to deal with the
dog problem seemed to be to prohibit them entirely. The Council agreed that if that is
what the Commission felt would be its recommendation, the City Council would be prepared
to act favorably when it came before them officially.
4. Recreation Staffing at Commission Meetings - The City Manager was directed to change
the Commission's staffing to allow the Recreation Superintendent to attend Recreation and
parks Commission meetings without having to staff two Commissions. It was agreed that the
City Manager's Administrative Assistant would be asked to take on the assignment of
staffing the Library Commission, beginning with the first of the year.
5. Warner Hutton House - The commission expressed its serious concern and opposition over
having the house placed in the Central Park area when the area has never been master
planned as yet.
6. Park Msster Development Priorities - The Council agreed with the Commission's next two
priorities: 1) Completion of the upgrading of E1 Quito Park; 2) Master planning and
redevelopment of Keyin Moran Park. The upcoming Capital Improvement Frogram will detail
how these can be accomplished.
7. Lights on Tennis Courts at Congress Springs Park - The Council indicated it was not
interested in pursuing this matter at the present time.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Harry R. Peacock
City Clerk