HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes 06-02-97CAPE CANAVERAL RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
June 2, 1997
MEMBERS PRESENT: John Datillo, Colin Finnigan, Bob Gorham, Marianne
Kulac, Regina Mead, Harvey Renshaw, Steve Roney
MEMBERS ABSENT: WlliamHSchmidt and Richard Thurm
Guests: Mayor John Porter; Councilmen Rocky Randals and Buzz Petsos,
Mr. Arabian.
The meeting was called to order by Chairman Bob Gorham at 5:00 pm
Harvey Renshaw,moved to accept the minutes of the last meeting
seconded by John Datillo.
Review of the Recreation Dept, Financial Report went without comment.
Director, Nancy Hanson went through her report.
Community Safety Day was canceled because of rain. Those in-
volved were not able to reschedule.
Spring Fling Racquetball Tournament had a good turnout along with the
family of MIKE REYNOLDS,who furnished B b-que for partiicipants
A good time was had by all!
The Sports Card Swap was considered a success as was the
Fishing Contest.
Summer Recreation Program swim program is transferred to Merritt
Island High School under the ame arrangement we had with Cocoa
Beach High School.
FRDAP Grant signs to be installed. Youth Center Summer hours were
discussed, with an eye to morning hours for Seniors and noon to
5 pm for teens.
The Advisory Board reviewed the Long Point Park Project and
recommend to City Council they proceed with the suggested develo-
pment,A motion was made by H. Renshaw seconded by c.Finniga.n and
passa d unanimously.
Mayor Porter suggested the Advisory Board start looking into
Park development in the N.E. Sector.
The Board reviewed Ms. Hanson's Detailed Five Year Capital
Puchases including a request to add a part-time maintenance person
to Recreation Dept. Staff.
S. Roney would like to be kept informed on acquisition and develop-
ment of various properties looking toward tourist dollars from
meets involving Cape Canaveral, Merritt Island and Cocoa.
Next meeting scheduled for July 28, 1997.
Meeting adjournaLmoved by H. Renshaw seconded by J. Datillo.
Adjourned 5:45.
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