HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979-03-19; Parks & Recreation Commission; MinutesCITY OF CARLSBAD
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TIME OF MEETING
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PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
MEETING
March 19, 1979
7:00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
COMMISSIONERS
The Parks and Recreation Commission meeting was called to order
at 7:06 p.m. in the City Council. Chambers by acting Chairman
Jim Kinghorn.
Absent: Joe DeDiminicantanio
Laurie Nelson Boone
ROLL CALL:
Jim Kinghorn
Raul Tarango
Shirley Dahlquist
Barbara Donovan
Betty Wollrich
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Commissioner Wollrich requested sentence under topic Magee Park
to read: The Carlsbad Historical Society will present their barT
renovation plans to Council on March 6, 1979.
The minutes were approved as amended.
(X_ BUSINESS:
Chase Field Parking
Traffic Engineer, Kent Whitson,. gave this brief summary. Any
thing that requires a resolution or ordinance is usually sent to
the Traffic Safety Commission with their recommendations for-
warded to Council.
Commissioner Wollrich asked if there could be additional parking
on the streets south and ivest of Chase Field.
Mr. Whitson stated the Traffic Safety Commission has tried to
eliminate diagonal parking where possible in the city.
Commissioner Dahlquist stated the situation was dangereous for
children having to walking so far to the field and crossing
streets between cars.
Mr. Whitson suggested, if possible, developing a field nearby
for parking.
Commissioner Tarango asked if there could be a one-way street
during certain hours.
Mr^_ Whitson stated if there is to be a one-way street, it should
bf o 24 hours a day to eliminate traffic hazards and violations
Commissioner Wollrich suggested perpendicular parking be allowed
during certain hours.
Mr. Whitson said it could be requested, but there should be some
method of control such as signs.
Commissioner Wollrich moved that a Commissioner work with staff
in preparing a request to the Traffic Safety Commission requestin
temporary diagonal/perpendicular parking on Chestnut and Palm
during the months of March through July.
Commissioner Donovan seconded the motoin.
CITY OF CARLSBAD
MINUTES OF:
D^.ii OF MEETING
TIME OF MEETING
PLACE OF MEETING
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
MEETING
March 19, 1979
7 :00 p.m.
City Council Chambers
COMMISSIONERS
Commissioners Tarango, Kinghorn and Dahlquist volunteered to
work on Chase Field Parking project.
Magee Landscaping Plans
The Carlsbad Historical Society presented their conceptual plans
for renovation of the barn to Council. The plans indicated the
barn would not be used by the public. They proposed to repair
the .roof and paint the barn. Council approved the plan giving
a completion date of December, 1979.
Final landscape plans for the Magee House were presented to the
Commission which included their recommendations.
Commissioner Dahlquist moved the plans be approved subject to
Commissioner Wollrich's review and approval.
Commissioner Tarango seconded the motion.
Status of Cannon Lake Park
Cannon Lake was listed in the CIP for 1977-73 and was delayed
in 1978-79 for the lighting of the Pony League Field. The item
has not been included in subsequent years. The Proposition 13
Citizen's Committee established a priority list for CIP which
does not include Cannon Lake Park.
Commissioner Tarango requested a copy of the priority listing.
'Pine Field Lighting
The City Manager has suggested a service unit be purchased and
efforts be continued to get volunteer help for the installation.
Funds budgeted are inadequate for the project
Other
The Historical Society and Chamber of Commerce will request the
old City Hall building be moved to the Magee property at the
March 20, 1979 Council meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
Status Report on Capital Outlay and CIP
A T^itten report was given to the Commission in their packets.
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The Commission requested additional information on the Hosp Grove
Study.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Holiday Park Comfort Station is 851 complete,
All staff has moved out of the Harding Street Community Center
and renovation was scheduled to start March 19, 1979,
ADJOURNMENT
The- meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m. by acting Chairman Jim
Ki .iorn.
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