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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNovember 14, 1974 CITY OF ANDOVER .~ \~ MINUTES OF CITY OF ANDOVER PARKS/RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING HELD NOVEMBER 14, 1974 AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER Meeting was called to order at 8:55 p.m. by Vice Chairman Jerry Lapham. Attending in addition to the Vice Chairman were members Britton, Heidelberger, Jack and Rzeszutek. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. William Hart, Valley View Estates. The minutes of the October 10 meeting were read and approved on a motion by Phil Rzeszutek, seconded by Dave Jack. OLD BUSINESS The hockey rink is 97% complete - the gates have to be hung; blue lines have to be painted on the boards; fencing is up. We will need additional equipment in order to put in the sand points. Lapham will see that the additional items are ordered. A request for for flooding the hockey rink and the small rinks was presented to the Council. No action taken. Jerry hose City C) Burton Kraabel has graded a skating rink at Chapman Park at the request of the neighbors through Jim Kappelhoff. The rink will be flooded by the neighbors and will be lighted by the security light from a neighboring home. NEW BUSINESS Mr. and Mrs. Hart asked what was available in their area for skating; Cedar Crest would be the closest rink. They will bring more neighbors to the next meeting and try to develop some plans for their park in Valley View Estates. Green Acres submitted a sketch plan for their proposed park. They have had two meetings regarding the park and hope to be able to finish it next summer. Sketch Plan C was tabled on a motion by Rzeszutek, second by Jack. It will be discussed at the next meeting. It was decided that we would draft a new Resolution organlzlng the Parks/ Recreation Advisory Board for the City of Andover. Jerry Lapham felt that we should work for autonomy regarding funds, etc. Lyle Bradley will be asked to assist us in drawing up the new resolution, which will then be presented to the City Council. Special meeting will be held November 19 at 7:30 p.m. Motion made by Sylvia Britton, seconded by Cecil Heidelberger that the meeting adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 10:40 p.m. '--::;/'~d:Ci,~:;)i( ~L;J(; Sylv'a M. Britton, CPS ~ Sec etary "- \J