HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-10-1964 Regular MeetingRECREATION BOARD
July 10, 1964
2 :00 P. M.
Present: Members Cotten, Bailey, Ka.mper, Poser, Wakefield, Schneider.
Absent: None,
Guests: Anderson, Byrne, Bateman.
Minutes of June 12 meeting were read and approved.
OLD BUSINESS:
Mr. Schneider recommended that bleachers be moved to the Little League
and Babe Ruth diamonds as soon as possible:
Mr. Byrne reported that insurance for the Babe Ruth and Little League
teams had been taken care of.,
NEW BUSINESS:
Mr. Anderson gave a progress report of the Summer Program and
recommended that The Sportsman's Store bill be paid.-
Mr Bailey moved, Mr. Cotten seconded to give a trophy to Babe Ruth
;!a Little League team winners. Carried.
/,,Nlr. Poser reported on water and sanitary facilities at Young Street
field 1 as put before th City Council.
HettleoLeague reported that eld.electric poles had been purchased for the
A general discussion of the Swimming pool followed.
Mr. Bailey expressed his feeling that plans continue as Recreation
Center on the park property.
Mr. Wakefield uoted from a 1956 book te1ntitled Communit Facilities
Plan fQr the C1ty of FQ.irhopbpolwhiQhaugitor?dmthZ�'fTd'L� "large
Tmmrea on par , sw mm ngand
Mr. Bailey moved that the Recreation Board proceed with the Park and
Recreation Center as planned including baseball and softball diamonds,
swimming pool and all other facilities as planned and to use Recrea-
tion funds anA if necessary on a piecemeal basis. Mr. Wakefield
seconded. Carried.
Mr Poser agreed to procure sealed bids on fencing for swimming pool
and surrounding areas.
Mr. Schneider discussed the filter house for the pool and suggested
that a storm sewer be built.
electrio connectionstbetmaad.erascneoessaryrm sewer Kamperuseconded,
Carried.
Mr. Bailey moved to proceed with plans and specifications on structures
necessary to house restrooms and dressing room facilities as required.
Motion carried.
Mr. Cotten moved, Mr. Kamper seconded, to authorize payment of
Modern Industries bill in the amount of $359321.00'forthe Swimming
Pool. Motion carried.
Meeting adjgurned.
M. Hanby
Secretary