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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-15-2008 Regular MeetingUNAPPROVED MINUTES The Recreation Board of the City of Fairhope met Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at the Volanta Street Park in the gym at 5:15 PM. Present: Charlie Langham, Chairman; Mike Ford, Sherry Sullivan, Jim Godfrey, Derek Thomas. Eddie Boyett, Recreation Director and Betty Rivenbark, Secretary. Absent: Vann Saltz, Hank Mullins, Jenny Douglass, John Baker The minutes of the September meeting were duly approved on motion by Jim Godfrey, 2nd by Charlie Langham and unanimously carried. Eddie presented for discussion a suggested rate sheet for the recreation facilities (including pool, gym, and new fitness center) and said this is the same one that had been presented in August of 07. They are as follows: Daily: $5.00 Sell a 10 Pack" (10 visits for $40) Monthly: Single $45 Couple $55 Family $65 Quarter: Sell a "Taste of The Club" for: Single $120 Couple $150 Family $180 Yearly: Single $360 Couple $420 Family $480 (immediate family only) Senior $320 Senior $375 (Senior 55 and over) Non -Residents Rates (Daily & Yearly only): Single $500 Couple $650 Family $800 The Board discussed further the rates proposed. Jim brought up that he though we should do quarterly fees and if they drop make them start over again. They talked about having cards that swipe, giving employee discount rates. Sherry told the board that seniors would have trouble paying the fees they proposed. Eddie said he would like this presented to the City Council as is, it is a starting place and if they want to change it ok, it is a working tool. He said he had gone to the UMCA, Gulf Shores, Orange Beach and compared rates. The board talked further about renting the gym for functions and what about Jazzercise in the future. All these things to be thought about and discussed. There being no further business, meeting was duly adjourned. ry �: X 6 ��