HomeMy WebLinkAbout02.02.12 Park Board MinutesPARK & RECREATION ADVISORY COUNCIL
MINUTES
February 2, 2012
In attendance:
Joel Nimmo
Tom Davenport
Michael Mathews
Abigail Kidd
Duane Taber
Saul Martinez
Staff: Rick Terway, Director A&CS; Carleen Hanscom, Recreation Services Manager and Dan
Dotta, Facilities Manager.
The meeting was called to order by Duane Taber, Chairman, at 5:30 p.m.
Joel Nimmo moved to approve the minutes of the January 4, 2012 meeting. Mike Mathews
seconded. Motion carried.
STAFF REPORTS
Recreation
Scholarship Donation Account
Received a total donations, since opening in 2011, of $1030.75
Have used $429.00 on Scholarships
Balance of $601.75
We continue to seek funds to fill this account so we can continue to offer
scholarships to those who qualify
GeoCache Challenge Event in April 2012, planning stages now with Kennewick, Richland
and VCB
Pasco and Richland won the bid for 2012 Western Nations for 16U – ASA
Senior Art Show March 13, 2012
Quinceanera Expo April 28, 2012
Spring Bazaar May 19, 2012
Maintenance
Personnel Activity
Attended Monthly Safety Meetings
Attended seminar for Pesticide CEU’s
Completed Electronic Learning Modals
Park & Facility Projects
Pruned shrubs at Butterfield Water Plant and Station 81
Equipment repairs
Removed arborvitae and stumps at Station 83
Pruned trees at 68 Sports Complex
Replaced warrantee circulation pump at Memorial Pool
Replaced handrail at MLK
Snow removal
Installed eye wash station at the Senior Center
Repaired main water line to Station 81
Repaired toilet and pipes at Post Office
Built new shelves at Rd 68 Shop
Cemetery
Preformed 7 funerals; 5 burials and 2 cremations
Completed 3 pre‐need contracts and installed 3 headstones
Leaf removal
Special Events
Assisted Senior Center with moving tables and chairs for floor work
Contractor installed new dishwasher at Station 83
Started demo Work Order system
Director
Updated Council on the Chiawana Park Restroom/Playground Project
Discussed adjustment of Pool Fees
Discussed the Corp of Engineers Pesticide Spray Guidelines
A group photo was taken for use at the Volunteer Reception
The meeting was adjourned at 6:45 p.m.