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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-19-2016 Regular MeetingMinutes of the Fairhope Recreation Board October 19, 2016 The Fairhope Recreation Board met Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at 5:15 p.m. in the Rec Center at 803 North Greeno Road. Present were Sherry Sullivan, Bob Keyser, Tom Kuhl, Vann Saltz, Derek Thomas, Cathy Hudson (arrived at 5:25 p.m.), Michelle Smith and Charlie Langham. Absent: Mike Ford, Mary Gammer and Diana Brewer. Gayle Fogarty took minutes at the meeting. The meeting was called to order by Vann Saltz at 5:19 p.m. The minutes of the September 21, 2016 meeting minutes were considered and approved on a motion by Michelle Smith, seconded by Charlie Langham, none opposed. Discussion of 5 Year Plan: There was lengthy discussion among the group of the 5 Year Plan lead by Bob Keyser. Suggestions were made to revise the Recreation Board's 5 Year Plan - see attached revisions. Tennis Center: Sherry Sullivan indicated that tennis is going well, although the people using the courts don't want to drag courts once they are finished playing. Hiring additional staff has been requested to the Mayor and Council, to keep up with the hours that the center is open. Announcements: Bob Keyser informed the group that 105 soccer teams will be coming in this weekend. There was discussion among Bob and Tom regarding soccer goals and sizes they have on hand. Cathy Hudson stated high school swim is going well. Girls have won the last couple of meets, Boys won Battle of the Bay and are improving. Hosting County three weeks from tomorrow. Michelle Smith stated that a meet was held this past Saturday, most attendance and sponsors Master Swimmers have ever received. She added that Cathy Hudson was a huge help and the Master Swimmers would like to give some of the money raised back to the pool. Charlie Langham asked when the new Council members would be appointed to the Rec Board. Sherry informed him and the other Rec Board members that the Council members would be appointed at the November 7, 2016 Organizational Meeting. Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:08 p.m. The Fairhope Rec Board did not have a quorum on November 16, 2016, therefore no business was discussed. The Fairhope Rec Board did not meet on December 21, 2017, due to the Christmas Holiday.