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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/18/1984 • • GTTY UF �PPI,E VAL'LEY PARK'CqMMIZ'TII� �IIN'�TE� �ue�dat�! September 1$� 1984 PR�SEI�I'�p Chair�ax Rt�ber� N�,eg�li� G4reg Kc�p3schke� T�,m,a Ra�kix; Paz�k 1)i.rectc�r �'ar� f�urb�a�,� City C4uxca.l Liaison G�ry H����req. ,�.BSENT: Sa�:dra Bo�d� Rita. Gute�ak�.uf E�ot�.�i�c�3, �ayffie Tur�e� (xat3fied)� Jah� �'i�.ch. The ��et�.�.� begaa� a� `�:°1,� p•�. Mr. Qurba� prese�ted �. 1.etter he had pre�pared to s��d to real e�tat� co�panie� ot'f�rirt� �he Park� Guide at a cos� o�' $1.00J. �iscu��ion fall.�wed wi�h Cnu�cil. T�iai�exi Hu�phrey �.�.dicati�.g he �'elt �he Ci�y CQU�cil wnuld be will5.n� to u�derw�3t+� the cast o�' the �irst �� Park� Gu3.de to the r�sa1 es��.te peaapJ.e �.�.d the dewel.opers. Ha ��lt �.t would b� �.ice to se�d a sa��le c�opy afi;a�g wa.th a cover 1:�tter e�plaining the availaba.l�.ty mf the Park.� t�rzide. 'The �ki a�d �al� brochures cnul:d a1�o be ir�cluded. A�r. Gurba�. w�,1�1 prep�re a ,s�sa11 report with e�ti�at�� a�d tk�e �Q��.a�. �aeeded. for the rec4mme�at�.a�, t4 the City Cou�cil �'or the actaber 2, 1984 �eetin$. F'tTBI,TC �'ORUM s: Twelve �e�bers o�` �he publia, representi�� varic�u$ c�rganizaticsns/cance���� were pre�ent for �he pub�,.ie foru�. Park Dir�c�or Gurba�. welec,�ed the �ue�sts a�d i�troduced �e�b�rs of t�� Park Co�m3tte�. �re�tin�s �ere �xte�ded b� Cc��mi�tee �hair�� Naegel.i a�id Cou�c�.l Liai�a� Htz�phrey who empha,sized the excelZe�� pa.rk �yatem 3.m App�e Va11ey �nd �he �,eed �c� �ather i�fcar�a�ion sa t4�at the park� ca�. be fully utili��d. Speaki�g �.� the Foru�,wer�: 'i. Mr. �30� Zi�mer�aa�, �Pre�ide�t, V�A•.-Iie imfc�rm�d th+�se pre��mt �hat pres�ntly the� VA�A k�a� over 4,�f?� part�.eipa�ts in �heir var�.ous prc��ra�s. �?ver 2f0Qd p�.rta.c�.pate ira soccer acec�u�tigg for �-2,t?p0 ger�4n-h€�ur� us�. �here i� a grr��ri�g in�ere�t in yeau�g adult saccer. Mo�� af their field use i� throu�h �Schoa� �Jistri�t �1q6; �here is a ��.sk �'actor in usi�� �ele���tary school fac3.3itaes. Th�y woti�ld a.Ppreciate gra�� fie2d�e �way fro� the �chaal� praeided by the Ci�ty. � dual socce�''f'oatball. com�3.ex wauld�r�atly he3.p the�.r progra�. �he 3.dea Qf l�.ghted field� was discu�sed vaath �heir beim.g adv�.�atag�s to havin� these esp�ci�lly Por �attrn��eats ar�d f€�r fcaotb�l:1. But ��' �i�heet priority is gr�xssy �.re€�� w�.thQUt di.rt pat�hesi fc�� p1.�yi�� so��e�r. Tt i� e�epe�tsd that w�th p�rc�jected grovath i� the area� therc� will be a need f'�r 1/,� a�aan as �na�y �'�.eldss for a13. �par�s. Mr. lVae�el.i asked whether they felt soccer wc��ld di�inish i� populari�y and i� fields rasr� prov�.ded� hc�w e4u�d the;� be uti.l�zed �hen saecer ma� nat be" as papular. It �ay t�e that Schoal Da.strs.ct �196 m�y be in�erested in ad�it�v�a�, soacer fields a�.d w�.th the �rowing �.nter�st in �our�g adu2t league� (persa�.s ��x�� o�'�' tlae v�rsi.ty teams) �h�s �rca�x3.d 13.ke a p?.ace to play, there �a�r b� m�r� prable� utili�3.n� spaee. 2. Mr. Bil]. Peterso�� �,du1t So�'tball Lea�ue & Mr. Ra�dy Qualle�r� C�.��r P & R Sta�'f..-.All bac,eball diamc�nds i,n the City are utilazed every� n��ht of the week dura�g aeasor�. Mr. Gurbar� explai�ed the ph�.los4ph� a�' �ertain �tei�hborhoc�d parks bea.�.� lef� free for �sa�.�hbonc��od � • Cl2'Y L?F APPI,E VALLEY PA�K CC?MM�T��E MIl�TTTTT3�'E� S�pte�ber 18, 19$4 Page 2 ��pick-up ga�ne�.'� The Sa�tbalT Advysary Cou�cil, ec►mposed 4f 8 people represen�ing 13�Q saftball: player�, ha� u�.dert�.ke� sc��e �ez�d raisin� for facil.�.ties. Mr. �ual�.�y repart�d th.at aver $84�.40 vras raised in a softball taurname�.t. There is a �aeed ta devel�sp �tew f�eld�. Te�. tea�,� had �� be �urned awa� this sea�c�n f�r lack t�f field spac�. dver $4 teams play five migh�� a week, A11 but 1 field far 1 ti�e sln� �,s used. The �i�3.d� are barelq adequat� foar the ealibre af play ar�d thus the situat3.an is da�.geraus at times. The�r requ.�st i.� for a **'�l��hted �o�'tball ccamplex with at least �our di�.mo�.d�s (aragon wheel �onfig�ratiar�). Their orgamizatic,� wc��ld �up�port tha.� new �ac�.lity in a�y way� espeeially w3.th v4lu�teer ti�c ��d effdrt �'ar 3.tts�allation and mai�.te�attce. 3. Mr. Da1e �ac►d� Presid��t, AV Hockey 1�sspciation--He report�;d that they rec�ive a l.ct `4� ca�np3�.�ent� c�x� the faci.lities at Haye� �'ie�.d, �speciall�r the war�i�,� hous�. In 1983-84� there were 431 pla��rs; 7 tr�,�el�n� t����„ the rema3z�der in hcsuse. Af�er Q�e day� nf �i�n ups f'c�r 1g��-8.�� �t�2 pla�rer� wer� registered. �here probably will be 47$.-,�(�0 players �his year. Their c4ncern is *'��c�r �ciditicanal rinks in the park c�yste�. Addxn� c��.� �c�r� rink at the Aa,yes �'ield. CQ�p�.ex wauld be appreca:a�ed, There are people wa.thin the �.VHA whc� are �ri11.i�� �� vol�:ateer to m�ix�t�in rir�k�. *�t the e�i+�tin� riz�sy the request aras made ta raf�e th� hei,�ht af the boards fra� 3 ta 4. Mr. Waod �xplained haw they are r�bui�.ding their pragra�. Shari�t� �he� are�a at AYHigh Schaol was da.seu�sed. Mr. Hu�phre� addressed this by indieating that �he City Couxc3;l is reviev�ing the a�reement with .D3.st�ict #196 a�zd ia wa�ehi.ng the situatic�m, v�ry close�.y. Coa��ideratio�. is beir�� �3ve� tn ex�e�.diffig the ice �eason. �ir. �ioc►d expressed hi.s apprec$atio� c��' �k�e ti�e Mr« �rurba�, has �iven the �ockey Affi�c�a3.ation an.d af the assac3.a�iox� ws.t�. Mr. (�ary Fet�.� of the AV Ice Arex�a f'or hiQ help�ulness. 4. Mo�. �3.a��e �Y�on� re��.d�nt of Ti�tah Park v�;c�.x��t�-_Ms., {��,�so� pr��eaated a pe�it3.o�a requesti�� th�.t the are�betwe�r� ]��.�tria� #1g+5 �ffie�s a��.d 1�2nd w't. be �owed re�u7,ar1�« Mr. Gtzr'�a�. addressed tl��.s �o�cer� i�.dicati�g they are cancer�ed with these ease�aents and that particular o�.e ie lu�ped �rith th� Wil.lia.�� �ra�. Pipeli�.e �asemer�t. That �ass dme� �et lc��ger a�d there �.� a �.c�ted abu�� of tha� area--waod pflea� �arbage� ete. It is di�fieu3.t fcar the �r�w to ge� 3n e�sp�+�ia11y where g�:rd.ens have bee� exter�ded a�ci wooct �heds erec�ed, Mr. aurbari i�dieated �hat th.eir crew�s would �v� br�,a� i� r�el �owers but wnu3:d use f1ai2 �ca�ers ta contrc�l th� �row�h of �ra�s. Ms. �lsan aZ�� wnnder�d abou� the bike pa�h� and Mr. Grurba� r���ra�.ded that he wcau3.d eheck a� that ccancer� a�d r�port ba�k ta her. The pla�r grou�►d �qu�.p�ent w3.11 alses be checked. Mr. Peter�a� �gain va3ced th� �eed for a�. adult ro�`�ba1.?. c�ample�c, a �.eed for �ix �occ�r field�. There i� no� o�e si�g��.e r�gtxlatio�. base'ball, fi�ld in AV' Qw�,ed b� the City. The �ields do �ot �eed ta be in close proxamity. �tr. Gurba� expre��ed so�e a�verall nieedz�: �imag�et Park,.••$� acares park that i� hard.ly u�ed Hayes Com��it�r Ce��er--re�.ovatiom.s are �,eed�d V"ol,leybal.l Team� are b�img turned awag _-no s�itab�e fa��.li�y i� avai].able Redwood �"acril�.�y--r�novations are particularl� ���ded tc, this clubhnuse � • CTTY flF APPLE VALLEY PARK CaMMS�T�E �i�NU�E� Septe�►b�r 18� 198� Page � Reerea�ia�. Facilitxes ars needed Additioaal P].ay�.�g F3,elc1� are aae�ded. �h�.�.r�an Ai�e�eli �a.�r� a brief h3stnry di the ��st ca�ple�ted bc��d is��e,. He iazdicated that tc��.i�ht was the begi�ning c�f the praces� af gathering concer�s a�d imput ta prepare a r�spo�s�.ble pla� tc prova.de f�r m�eed� i� the paxks. **Thcse pre�e��t represe�t�d over 6,�0� people whc� are part�.cipati�g �.m �V SpOI''�� �2't7��'F.�14lB• St �ras reqtz��ted �ha� the Fark Cammittee take �n a�d3.�ional 1001� at the 3s�u� of rsfusim� the us� a� certai� �eighba�hood park�. Mr. Nae�e3�. �xpre��ed the ot�Zer ,�ide nf the f�sue �,� rea��.�i�� ca11s f'ra� peaple whr, have 'bee� told tb leave becau�e o�' orga�ai�ed ba11 aeedir�g tti be played. � I�r. Gurba�t eacpre�ssed hi� appreciat3.an ft�r �he participatio� a� well as Cha�.r�a� Naege].x. The Pubiic Foru� e�ded at 8:55 p.a�. with i�.fora�al di�cu�s3.a�, �ollbwi�s��. , Cha3.rma� Approval r Sta�'�' Reva.ew ..�6- O y C�: 1�11 Park Co�n�it�ee Me�ber+� C�,�y �o�x�cii Read F�,1e �a.rk I�aa.�.te�a�ce Supervisor