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PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
SlOO P.M.
May 20, 1991
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COMMISSIONERS
ORDER;
Vice Chairman Caatner called the Meeting to order at
5:00 p.m.
Present: Vice chairman Castner, Commissioners Finnila, Knox,
Lawson, Strayer and Ward.
Absent: Commissioner Welshons.
Staff Members Present:/
David Bradstreet, Director, Parks and Recreation
Lynn Chase, Recreation Superintendent
Ken Price, Principal Recreation Superintendent
Doug Duncanaon, Park Superintendent
Mark Steyaert, Park Development Coordinator
John Cahill, Municipal projects Manager
Eric Munoz, Associate Planner
Chris De Cerbo, Senior Planner
Dennis Turner, Principal Planner
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
The Minutes of the Meeting held April 15,
approved as amended.
1991, were
APPROVAL OF SCRIBE REPORT:
The Scribe Report for the Meeting of April 15, 1991, was
approved as presented.
APPOINT BCRIBK:
Commissioner Hard was appointed Scribe for this Meeting.
PUBLIC OPEN FORUM:
There were no requests to address the Commission on a non-
agenda item.
PRESENTATIONS!
Doug Land7n, of the Recreation Division, presented awards to
John Tcng.r and Tobias Gannaway, of the ballfield
maintenance staff, for their actions in returning a lost
wallet. A check for $100 was sent by the grateful person
who lost the wallet, and that has been deposited in the City
account on behalf of these two employees.
Vico Chairman Castner accepted a donation of $2,500 from the
Herrick Corporation representing the Capitol Bank of
Carlsbad in support of the Triathlon. He also accepted a
donation of $2,500 from the Fieldstone Company for the
Special Events Department.
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APPROVAL OF AGENDA;
The Agenda for May 20, 1991, was approved as printed.
CONSENT QT.mipARj
The Parks and Recreation Commission affirmed the action of
the Consent Calendar, as follows: '
WAIVER OF ORDINANCE TEXT P"ADIMO»
The Parks and Recreation Commission waived the' reading of
Agenda Items at this meeting.
1. AB #591-1 DIRECTOR'^ REPORT (INFO)
The Parks and Recreation Commission accepted and filed
the Director's Report for April-May, 1991.
2. AB #591-2 ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION (ACTION)
This item was deleted from the Agenda.
3. AB #591-3 PARK BARREL POLITICS (INFO)
A review of the Parks and Recreation Commission's request
to forward this issue for City Council consideration.
4. AB #591-4 ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS (INFO)
The Parks and Recreation Commission received donations
toward the Triathlon and recommended acceptance by the
City Council.
None.
5. AB #591-5 NORTH BEACH DESIGN GUIDELINES (ACTION)
Chris De Cerbo, Eric Munoz and Dennis Turner gave the
report on this item, stressing that all plans are
conceptual at this time and further study is needed on
all items.
The Parks and Recreation Commission received the North
Beach design guidelines study..
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6. AB *591-6 ALTA MIRA PARK (ACTION)
David Bradstreet introduced this item, giving the history
of Alta Hira Park, and Hark Steyaert explained the
circulation and amenities proposed for the park.
John Cahill explained about the cost of the park land and
told of the permits and approvals needed.
Hark Rifkin, 2521 Via Naranja, stated he was present to
represent the tennis group that plays at the Carlsbad
High School, and asked that their group be allowed to
participate in the planning process'for this park. He
said they are pleased with the concept and the plans for
the major stadium court. Mr. Rifkin said this group
would like to have input as to the architecture selected,
the parking, etc.
Commissioners Hard yid Lawson volunteered to serve on the
committee to select the consultant for the park.
The Parks and Recreation Commission accepted the
preliminary park plan for Alta Mira Park and appointed
Commissioners Ward and Lawson to serve on the consultant
selection committee for a. park-planning consultant.
The motion was amended to include Commissioner Finnila as
Alternate Member of the committee.
7. AB J591-7 PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION SCRIBE REPORT
(ACTION)
The Parks and Recreation Commission directed staff to
prepare the Scribe Report of the Commission meeting and
amended the motion to read Summary Report in lieu of a
Scribe Report.
8. AB J591-8 CARRILLO TRUST FUND BENEFIT (ACTION)
David Bradstreet reported on the events that have taken
place on this item, stating that Curator Joan Kindle has
received permission to bring the 1948 convertible car
belonging to Leo Carrillo to Carlsbad. The car will be
housed at Fire station 5 at the Safety Center and the
insurance rider sill cost between $150 to $300. He said
the action for the Commission would be to review the
staff report and recommend the item go before Council.
Joan Kindle, Volunteer Carrillo Ranch Curator, addressed
the Commission, distributed photographs of Leo Carrillo's
car and referred to the proposal for the Carrillo Days
fundraiser to be held August 3, 1991, at the Public
Safety and Service Center.
The Parks and Recreation Commission approved the Carrillo
Trust Fund Fundraiser as outlined, with staff to assist
with the staging of this event, and directed staff to
forward this item to the City Council.
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9. AB *S91-9 WATER UPDATE (INFO)
Doug Duncanson, Park Superintendent, gave a report on
the water situation throughout the park facilities.
The Parks and Recreation Commission accepted the staff
report.
RECESS: /
Vice Chairman Castner declared a Recess at 7:17 p.m., and
the Commission re-convened at 7:24 p.m., with six Members
present and Commissioner Welshons absent.
DEPARTMENTAL P*pQRTSi (Continued)
10. AB *S91-10 PARK-IH-LIEU (INTO)
David Bradstreet reported on the increase approved by
Council in the park-in-lieu fees. In response to
Commission comment that this Commission should be
informed before this type—of fee increase goes to City
Council, Mr. Bradstreet stated he would inform the City
Manager's Office.
11. AB J591-11 POLICY/NAMING OF PARK SITES (ACTION)
Lynn Chase, Recreation Superintendent, gave the report,
stating these procedures will be included in a
recommendation to the City Council.
Commission suggestions were: Under Procedure, the
second item, if this is to be determined by staff, the
wording should be there. Also, people are to submit
suggestions for names on a written form and give
justification for that name and this would also apply to
the giving of gifts. There should be specific
information.
The Parks and Recreation Commission accepted the
Proposed Policy and Procedures for Naming Parks,
Facilities and Amenities in Parks, and amendments.
None.
AOKMDA ITEMS FOR JUNK 17.COMMI88IOM MKBTIMOt
In response to Commission query regarding deadline for
Agenda Items, staff stated it is 10 days before the meeting.
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SCRIBE REPORT;
Commissioner Ward gave the Scribe Report.
By proper motion, the Meeting of Hay 20, 1991, was adjourned
at 7:48 p.m.
Respectfully submitted
Harriett Babbitt
Minutes Clerk