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C�TY ��' APP�,E V.A�,LEY
PARK C(}MMT2'TEE MINUTES
Tuesdaq� Febru�ry 1i 19$3
8st� P.M.
PRESENT; Chairman Rab�r� Naegel3., Com�ittee Me�ber� Rita �ut€�iakaufs L�llen M�.los�
Yir�inia Sterling, Cit� Council� M�mb�r Ba�bara �a.v�.nick„ a�d Park
�irectflr Jc�n t�urba�.
ABSENT: David M�Cller �exc�.sed}.
1. The me�tin� was called to order at 8:C�? P•m. by Chairmaa lYaegeli�.
2. The �;�enda was atttended to include urider $, ather Bu�ine�s� Fcrest Park
E�oad�.
3. Business Ar3.sing From Previous Miautes.
a. �u3.iain� policy �teview:: The current Buflding Palicy Usage hand out
was made avai3.abl� to eaeh Comr�ittee Member with the request by
Mr. 4urban that �t be r�niewed with concern� m�oted ec� that th� is$ue
could lae d3.�cussed at a future meetirt�.
6. �nowmobi2ing l�emo (F.I.O.j: A memo to �he tTrba�. A�'fairs Comm3t�ee
con��inin� the park Commit�ee mot3,on of Jar�uary 4, 1q$3 relati�ag tc�
the safety agpect of snc►wmcbil3.ng regarding the 2�� �abt section on
(�alaxi� ��renu� wa� shared by Mr. (�urba�.
�» Carrc►3.lweodt Mr« Gv.rban fa�und that �he ma�or inter�.or pathwa� Ymr
thes pa�k 3.s sti21 int�.ct f �nd the C$�q h�.s va�a�ed �r� ea�e�en� that
would have be�r� a secondary access to the park. He recc��mend�cl r�ca
further actiaa� was requ3red, at �his p4i�at �n ti.�ae, r�garding
Carro�.l�►ood Park.
d« �x�ow Clearin� of Patht�ay (F.T.Cf.)z �Ir. (�ur'ban �har�d �opies af a
3.etter t� Mr. Jack Ardoync�, �chQgl Dis�rict #196� re�ardf�g the
cha;n�ing af the pathwaq par�l.lel�.n�g 140th Street (North side) ��om
Penae�ck to Hayes from Priority C �o Pr�.oritp A, This 3s the resu3.t
a� reeeivi�� aumerous phoae ca11c� from area residents i.nd3.cati�g
their school-a��d chi3.dren were be3.n� r�qu3.red to walk t�s s�havl
as a result nf chan�es tr� t�� se�h�►ol busir�g �.rra�gements. �'h�
Park,� Uepartment had �ot b+sen. m�de awar� of th3s� char�.�c �.n bu,��.n�.
Tbe Coffiraittee voiced the3r approval mf Mr.� G�.rba�.�s 2etter.
4. ApPrmval of N�iaute� from January 4 ��cl Jant�az�r 98, 198,3 rneeti.rtps.
Minut�s of the January 4 meetin� w�r� apprc��ed �� m�aled.
Minutes of the January 18 meeting w�res apprr�v�d a� �a3.1ed.
�. Mid-Wi.nt�g F��t update�-verbal bg G3.a�n� Sterlin�.
�is�. S�erl.in� �ave ar� enthu�ia��t�.c r�p+�r� o�' the many act3.�itie� p�.ann��
for the Mid-Wi�t�� �'ast �chedu3.ed far February 10,11,12 �nd 13. �'ariou�
Cc�mm�.ttee member� rt3.11 p�.ss ottt 13.teratu�e con�ernin� the fe�t and
�o�.uuteerec� t� smll ti�kets for the daa�ce. It wa� felt tha� i� i�s
valuabl� ta have a Park Committa�e� member as a.' r�ember af �hc� Mid�»Win,ter
Fe�t "�etr�rir��^ �+�mffi3.��ee= M�, �ter3,ircg waa tY�nked f+�r I�er partici�►a.tio�a.
6. Monthl�r P�xks R�part (F.T.t�.)a Mr. Gurban recef�re�s this repc�rt within
seven da;�s of �ha end of the warkin� week. S� wa� �u��e�s�ed that
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���tx �a�t���^�� r��rrt�T�s
February 1, '1 g$3
P��e 2
proteetive shiel.ds �aould be pl.aced o� h�ckey r�.nk lights t�► prevent
furthe�r v�nd�.lism.
A� Dels�ne�r� the p1ex��l.as,s windo�► has been iar�stalled,,
7. Farquhar Devel+�p�a►nt:
a. Resc+lutios�--S��p1e Resoiutions, a� drawxt �g by Mr. t�t�rbaa�, were
��►b3ed unt�l the �ic3-�'ebruary meet�.r��«
b. Varfous st�,ff m�a�os-�3ug�estinns from Mr. �ullffer� �3.t�r Fo�estesrt
regardir�� Farquhar w�re rervi��red �r3.t�. the �mmmi�t�s� fe+el3.x�.g h� had
�ome exeell�n� ide�r. Zn parti��la�r theay 1i�set� the additian o�"
t3.re ��ring�s�; Ch�irman �a�r�e13 felt he wou3d not lik� to promote�
the 3dea� c�f a slid�s�g hi31.
� mem� frc�m l�r.' Gurban cor�taining ,r�ndc�a� th�u�hts was considered
with emphaa3.s pla��ed oa the �aeed fcar a "�e�►tra1." theffie or "pur�p�s�"
�t� th�s park.
t�., �i.t� dev�lapme�� presentation--Ch�.#.s�man Nac�e7.�. ���gest�d that w�.th
d�velnpm�nt co�ti�ning to the �orth, F�rquhar wfluld b� the only
park worthwh�.1� in that p4rt3.on of the City.
Mr. Hau�tsz� xi31 again be cdntacted reg�rd�.�g h3.s �sk3ng pricee f4r
�Me cor�.er port3.cs� of land a� P�.lat Knob �t4ad ax�d Elkwc�od �ri�ve.
i� ��►nda�e �+�r park de�velopm�r�t ����za �� wri�tea.
**A� a�c�ra�e eurve�y map is nnt availab2e« This 3.+s neaes�ary fc►r
Farquhar Park developme�t. Thus the follcwing m�►tia� �r�s made�a
M{�TIt�N� That B+�b Rc�seae �ad �.ssc►c�.ates be a�thcr3.��sd ta prep�re
as As Bui3.d - �urv��r Ma�p for Farquhar Park, for an amaugt
aa►� �a �xceed .
V�TEs 'Yes, 4; Na� �. �terl�.s�g/Mi3,c�s
Park C�m�i�tee �Iamb�are that �hie wi1�. bec+�s�e a� A�Z'it'� Cl�'4�M�'Z�ITY
P.ARI�. The �'ollawing� ideas pre�ail�d.s
1. Pr3.mar�r picnic parrillion be inc���d at �he top �rf th�
hi13 �c� perscns cou2d �n�oy � paenor�mics �iew;
2. �e�ond�ry pavillf on i�. a�. e��ter3y d�.rectiQ� �c�wards f�l�se�Go�
�hea lakee;
3. Re�stro�+� �'ac3.13.�3.ee in the a�e� af' the play equi.pt�ent az�d
p3.��:sure r3ak;
4. CaEnAe �.au�ch w3.�h a bus she3.ter t�rp� s�ructure co�tsining
a bemch wherc �a�p,� a�td serefi.e�e� �va3.lable wot�id be list�d�
5. D�►ak or�er �he m�ed area;
6. Hexa�cana�, sY�aped buildings �rith tha optio�n ta add wa13.s
ae deesired �+� the p�.cnic pa�il3.i€�ns;
?. Pa13.dy �'�r aaing th� �'�.ci13.�fes;
8. P�.en3�ing fac3liti�s--bar�-b�que group �ri11s;
9. Tha� po�sibilit�r of' ren��.ra� p3.c�ic �t�pp3.ies;
14. Chicls�e� eoop to be u�ed �er par3c sto��,g�� but shoul.d be
�ade eampatib3e with other buildi�gs;
I��r Qrurba� wi1� start pur�ui�� prices; adverti�emettts h� prese�,t�ci
�►� variou�s �he3.ters �nabled Cd�mittee me�bers to s�lect a stp�e
they particu3.arly liked.
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PA�K CflI!�iITTEE MIPtt�,'ES
F'ebrt�ary 'i, 1983
Pa�� 3
8. Ather Btzsin��c�,
�. Fo�es� �a�k-..'�he C�.t�r �au�c�1 has e�rpressed concer� �bout �.ceesses tar
Ali�a�g�et Park a�d i� se�►king � wcrk�ble �ltera�ate ar asolutiax
a�ceptable ta� all parties. Tffi the scuther� porta.o�. af the dev�Z�pment�,
e�t ease�es�,� e�i�ts b�twe�an two hc��se�a whi�h would provide a�ze�ss.
Th� develr�per h�s� a►gr�ed to constr�c�t a p�thwa�► 3.�, the �orther� portio�
tc� I3.n1� up with t�a exi+�ting p�tht��,� ,�y�te�. �hairat�n N�ege3.i asked
�ommi�tee me�ber� their preferenc�--�� the �orther� pa�hwa�y whieh would
13.�,k up tcs �he p�eseat pathwa� sys�e� �� ac��pt�ble a1��rnat3.ve t�
v�ca��.�g t2se smuthern ea�s�ment'�
: Mi�.s��--Y�s �$h� dae� no� ].3.kra e�semcnt+� be�w�en hAUS�s; pre�er�
access tc a11 parks right f'�om the atr+�et�
�t�r13.�g_-�pa��ed�
C�ute�kauf--N�► (pref�r� ta reta3�u the southerr� ea�e�e�;t�
P�aegel3.---»N@ (prefearr� tt� retain the souther� +��.seme�t�
**The MAJ€�I�T� 4�` the P�.rk �ommittee f�el� ���t t� �.�ee the �ca�thera access
trr ,�l�.�a��et Par1� 3� �€�t ��t acceptab3.e a2ternat3.ve; th�y d� �.at wi�h tr�
vac�t� the �sc���her� eas�ment. '
b. Ms. Gute�kau�' �n�'ar�ed th� Gh�:s.r�a� that ahe would be abse�t �ram tht�
�'abru�ry 1,� and Ma�ch 1 meetir��s.
e. Reforestation Ccrmmit�+�e matters a$..11 'be co�sid�recl at the next busine�s
mee�in�.
9« Mc�tic�nt '�a ad�ourn th� m�eting at 14t2Q p.m.
Vate; Ye�, 4; Nc�, �. Sterl�.ng/Gute��u�
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