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BOARD MEETING MINUTES
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 4:00 P.M., Thursday, May 9, 1996 in the
Conference Room at City Hall, 901 Broadway Street, Plainview,
Texas. Minutes for this meeting are hereby submitted as follows.
ITEM
1. Call to order by Chairperson Ms. Davis at 4:05 PM.
2. Invocation by Ms. Kiser.
3. Members present were: Ms. Kiser, Ms. Morales, Ms. Davis, Ms.
Smith, Ms. Luna and Ms. Riggins. Members absent were: Ms.
Tyler and Ms. Houlette. Guest present was Mr. Walker. City
staff present were Ches Carthel, Director of Public Works,
and Rusty Reese, Park Foreman.
4. Minutes were read by Ms. Davis and approved as read.
5. Old Business discussed was Bike Lanes. The Commission is
very interested in Bike Safety and Awareness. It was noted
that School P.T.A. has programs for safety. Mr. Walker
showed an interest for developing a bike lane along two
routes, Ennis and llth Street. It was discussed and a
motion was made by Ms. Kiser and second by Ms. Smith that
this subject be transferred to the Engineer and Traffic
Safety Departments due to the lack of expertise in this area
from the Commission.
6. Other Old Business discussion was on park lighting. Each
park was discussed by the Commission of existing lights and
what was felt to be needed by the public users.
A. M.B. Hood - Add security lights to the parking area and
playground.(Ms. Smith)
B. E.E. Givens - Northeast corner backstop and playing
field be lighted by appropriate number of sport lights.
(Ms. Riggins)
C. 12th & Utica - Volleyball/Basketball area to be
lighted. (Ms. Kiser)
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D. John D. Stoneham - Okay - has lights on multi-purpose
court. (Ms. Luna)
E. 7th Street - Backstop/Playing field with appropriate
number of sportlights. (Ms. Morales)
F. Frisco Area - Install 2 security lights at basketball
court. (Ms. Morales)
Motion was made by Ms. Riggins and second by Ms. Kiser that
sport lighting be installed at 7th Street baseball playing
field first then Givens baseball playing field second. All
other parks receives appropriate number of security lights
thereafter. Motions was carried by unanimous vote.
7. Commission requested survey result numbers from each
precinct along with Master plan Suggestions and Master plan
Development process. All to be mailed to each member.
8. Master plan was tabled until next meeting.
9. Next meeting is set for June 13, 1996 in the Conference Room
in the basement of City Hall, 901 Broadway, Plainview,
Texas.
10. Meeting was adjourned at 5:05 PM.
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