HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-26-2002 Regular MeetingThe Recreation Board of the City of Fairhope met Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at
6.30PM at the Volanta Street Park.
Present: Charlie Langham, Chairman; Jim Godfrey, Trisha McMahon, Larry Thomas,
Sherry Sullivan, Mike Ford, Eddie Boyett. Absent: Bob Callahan, Vann Saltz,
Betty Rivenbark, Secretary
Charlie opened the meeting and turned it over to Eddie who reported on the
representation of the City at the All America competition in Kansas City wherein he
presented the role of recreation in the city structure. He also gave a report on the
continuing bickering with the volleyball association. No resolution was made.
The board then looked at the temporary drawings of the skate park, indoor pool and
outdoor theme pool. After much discussion Larry Thomas made a motion that the board
accept the plans as laid out with the addition of depth in the theme pool and with a
suggestion of a public viewing and input at a council meeting. Also, that the pool
building be properly ventilated and dehumidified to prevent corrosion and ask the
mayor to proceed forthwith on plans to develop. Trish McMahon 2"d the motion and it
carried unanimously.
Also, the board viewed the preliminary plans for the new dressing rooms/meeting
rooms/restrooms at the stadium with an additional building attached to the dressing
room facility. The board recommended that the dressing room/restroom/meeting room
be started as soon as possible and additional building be attached at a later date. A
motion was made by Larry Thomas, 2"d by Trisha McMahon and unanimously carried.
There being no further business, the meeting was duly adjourned.