HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_PAREB_04.28.2011Minutes of the Meeting of
the Parks and Recreation Board
City of Georgetown, Texas
Thursday, April 28, 2011
The Parks and Recreation Board of the City of Georgetown, Texas, met on Thursday , April 28, 2011.
Members Present:
Daniel Dance, Jean Houck, Jim Hailey, John Hesser, Robert Laemel, Syed Warisi
Members Absent:
Shane Morris
Staff Present:
Kimberly Garrett, Jill Kellum
Minutes I
Regular Meeting
1. Call to order
The meeting was called to order by Daniel Dance at 2:45 p.m.
2. Roll Ca11
Daniel Dance, Robert Laemel, Jean Houck, John Hesser, Jim Hailey, Syed Warisi
Staff: Kimberly Garrett, Jill Kellum
3. Tour of City of Georgetown Parks
Kimberly Garrett led the tour through several City of Georgetown public parks.
4. Discussion of Board Goals and Priorities
What are your board's top goals for the next 3 — 5 years?
• Implement master plan
• Release funding for amphitheater and trails
• Provide inclusion programs
• Playscape renovation or total re -tool
• Support the Friends of Georgetown Parks and Recreation
What are your issues/concerns for the upcoming budget cycle?
• Provide 150,000.00 toward Capital Replacement
• Funding of 25,000.00 toward Inclusion Programming
• Provide New lighting for 4 tennis courts at the tennis center
Do you feel you are providing adequate service to the citizens? Why or why not?
Yes, exceeding expectations based on:
• Citizen survey results
• Bond support
• State Award
• Friends initiative
What resources are critical for the upcoming year?
• Maintain level of staff for both Parks and Recreation
• Provide staffing for Inclusion programming
Are there any services that we feel we could adjust to help fund critical resources?
• NONE
5. Adjourn
Syed Warisi made a
tion to adjourn the meeting. The meeting adjourned at 7:30 pm.
Daniel Dance, Chair Parks/Recreation Board
ouck, Secretary arks/Recreation Board