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PARK ADVISORY COMMISSION
BOARD MEETING MINUTES
(Rescheduled)
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The City of Plainview Park Advisory Board, as appointed by City Ordinance Number 95-3035,
dated, as approved March 28, 1995, held an open meeting at 4:30 P.M., Thursday, September 09,
1999, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 901 Broadway Street, Plainview, Texas. Minutes for
this meeting are hereby submitted as follows:
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1. Called to order by Chairperson Mrs. Davis, at 4:35 P.M.
2. Invocation given by Mrs. Walker.
3. Members present were: Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Walker, Mrs. McDonald, and Mrs. Kiser.
4. Members absent were: Mrs. Riggins, Mrs. Luna, Mr. Miller, and vacancy.
5. Guests present were: Kevin Carter, Denzil McMillian, and Mr. Dick Burlson.
6. City Staff present were: Mr. Rusty Reese, Park Superintendent.
7. May's minutes were given by Mrs.Davis and approved as read.
8. Old Business
a. Commission was updated on park projects. The Community Center for 7th Street
park is being drawn up by the architect. The tree nursery is doing very well.
Irrigation improvements - five of the six projects are complete. And the
development of a full time baseball field maintenance worker position is complete.
9. New Business -
a. Kevin Carter, representative for the Plainview Noon Optimist Club, addressed the
Commission on requesting the name change of Jaycee baseball field to Bulldog
Park. After some discussion, Linda Walker made the motion and it was second by
Barbara Kiser to recommend the name change to the Council. Motion passed by
unanimous vote.
b. Dick Burleson addressed the commission on the issue of the new Hike and Bike
trail. He thanked them for their support in this endeavor.
c. Lucile Davis, Evalene McDonald, and Dick Burleson was taken on a tour of the
Running Water Draw Hike and Bike trail.
10. Next meeting set for November 11, 1999.
11. Meeting adjourned at 5:15 P.M.
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Lucile Davis, Chair person Rust Reese, Park Department
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