04.13.1981 PRB MinutesSPECIAL MEETING KENNEDALE PARK BOARD
April 13, 1981
Mayor Steve Radakovich assembled the meeting at 7:10 P. M.
Members present at the meeting were Margie Lowery, Irene
McDavid and Rae Brandt.
Members absent were Frankie Luttrell and Melvin Cooper.
Council member in attendance was Mayor Steve Radakovich
and Mel Justice was Staff member present.
Mayor Radakovich chaired the meeting since there were no
Board Officers present and the President position was
vacant.
Mayor Radakovich explained to the members that with the
assignment of new members to the Board he wished to explain
the duties and responsibilities of the Board and have
members elect a new President since Bob Patterson had
resigned.
All members were given copies of Ordinance No. 77 -22
which established the Board and outlined its duties and
responsibilities and copies of the Rules on Community Center
use, Community Center reservation requests and reservation
request for the baseball fields.
Mayor Radakovich clarified and expanded on items contained
in Ordinance 77 -22 and gave a rundown on the present
status of the Center and City Park.
After discussion of the duties of the Board by acclamation
the Board reaffirmed the appointment of Frankie Luttrell
as Secretary.
Mayor Radakovich called for a nomination for President
and Irene McDavid nominated Rae Brandt, seconded by
Margie Lowery. There was no other nominations and Rae
Brandt was selected President by unanimous vote.
The Board inquired as to the status of Park improvements
and Mel Justice informed the Board that four picnic
tables, two water fountains and two Bar -B -Q grills have
been placed in the section of the Park on New Hope Road
and a contract has been awarded for the installation of two
more tables and a road and parking lot in the Park on New
Hope Road.
SPECIAL MEETING KENNEDALE PARK BOARD APRIL 13, 1981 Cont'd
Members inquired on the availability of funds and Mayor
Radakovich explained the Park Budget and use of funds contained
therein. He further explained that the Board should review
the needs and requirements for the Park and Community Center
and submit recommendations to the Council.
After general discussion of some requirements the members
felt are necessary, the meeting adjourned at :15 P. M.
ATTEST:
Frankie Luttrell
Secertary
R.e Brandt
President