HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - PRAB - 12-15-2011MEETING MINUTES
CITY OF MILTON PARKS AND RECREATION
ADVISORY BOARD
Thursday, December 15th, 201111:3o a.m.
Executive Conference Room
CALL TO ORDER
Meeting was called to order by Chairman Mark Reed at 11:45 a.m.
ROLL CALL
Roll call was taken by Mark Reed.
MEMBERS PRESENT
Mark Reed
Sue Rekuc
Wally Brittain
Ron Hill
Scott Stachowski
OTHERS PRESENT
John Rebar, Parks and Recreation Director
Tom Gilliam, Recreation Programs Coordinator
Angela Thompson, Special Events Coordinator
Quorum was announced by Mark Reed.
APPROVAL OF PAST MINUTES
Deferred
PUBLIC COMMENT
None
NEW AND UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a) John Rebar notified Board of advertised Request for Partners for Recreation Programming
Services. Asked board to spread the word.
b) John Rebar updated board on progress of park plan. Public meetings have been well
attended. Mark Reed expressed that the active recreation supporters have not been coming
to the meetings and it is important to utilize past studies when completing the plan.
c) Mark Reed expressed that it will be important for the board to convey their priorities to city
council. This may be done via a resolution at an upcoming city council meeting.
d) John Rebar addressed the board with the issue of feeder teams. Feeder teams require a lot
of space and with Milton already deficient in recreation programs sharing space with feeder
teams will be difficult.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
a) Finance — Mark and Scott to meet with finance director to discuss future funding for park
projects.
b) Partnerships — No update.
c) Communications —No update.
CITY STAFF REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
a) John Rebar introduced Angela Thompson. Angela is the city's new part-time special events
coordinator. She comes from the City of Gainesville. We are very fortunate to have her
onboard.
b) John rebar reminded the board of the upcoming Christmas in Crabapple to be held on
December 17th.
OTHER BUSINESS
None
NEXT REGULAR MEETING DATE
Thursday, January 5th, 11:3o a.m.
LOCATION OF MEETING
➢ The location of the meetings will be the Executive Conference Room at City Hall.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion and Vote: A motion was made to adjourn the meeting by Scott Stachowski and seconded by
Sue Rekuc. The vote was unanimous and motion carried. The City of Milton Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board meeting adjourned at 1:20p.m.
DATE APPROVED:
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Mark Reed, Chair
Milton Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
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