HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 1985 0410 PR REGMoorpark California
April 10, 1985
The regular meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission of
the City of Moorpark was held in the Community Center of said
City at 799 Moorpark Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:05 p.m., the honorable
Chairman Danny Rasey presiding.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The pledge of allegiance was led by Commissioner Cheryl Zemont.
3. ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Commissioners Margaret Sabine, Cheryl Zemont and
Chairman Danny Rasey; Commissioner Carroll Roe
joined the meeting at 7:30. (excused)
ABSENT: Commissioner Randy Wormsbecher.
OTHER CITY OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES PRESENT
Councilmember, Thomas Ferguson
City Manager, Steven Kueny
Deputy City Clerk, Mary Jo Rasey
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
It was moved by Commissioner Sabine that the minutes of the
meeting of March 27, be approved as written by the Deputy
City Clerk, which motion was seconded by Chairman Rasey and
passed by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Commissioner Sabine, Chairman Rasey and Commissioner
Zemont;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher. (Commissioner Roe, tardy)
5. COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
There were no comments from the public.
7. BUSINESS ITEMS
7A. Obligation for improvement of Peach Hill Park - present to
represent the developers were;
Mitchell Cohn, Attorney at Law (Pacifica)
Mary Gayle, Attorney at Law (Pardee)
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The Attorneys were wanting to know if the Commission favored
development by the developers or in -lieu fees.
It was the general consensus of the Commission to stand on
previous policy and not make any decision since there had been
no material in the packet.
In order to make a decision the Commission has requested a
stamped copy of the approved park plan and the County of Ventura
park specifications to be in the packet for the next meeting.
7B. Use of Edison Property Adjacent to Proposed Community Park -
Mr. Kueny, City Manager stated that the Edison property from
Williams Ranch Road north is leased to Mr. Fedele who is also
currently leasing a portion of the park land for farming.
It is supposed that at the time of vacating park land Mr. Fedele
will also vacate the Edison land.
It was moved by Commissioner Sabine
to Council to make a formal request
given the first right of refusal to
to the Community Park, and also the
within the park and the north /south
i.iotion was secondea by Commissioner
following roll call vote;
that the Commission recommend
of Edison that the City be
lease the property adjacent
use of two triangular pieces
crossing right of way, which
Zemont and passed by the
AYES: Commissioners Sabine, Zemont, Roe and Chairman
Rasey;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher.
7C. Review of Joint Meeting Discussion Items - Mr. Kueny,
City Manager, stated that this item was for clarification and
any questions the Commission may have.
Chairman Rasey questioned whether the Council in authcrizing the
Recreation Coordinator position had also authorized the clerical
help to go with it. Mr. Kueny stated that he thought it was
understood that way.
7D. Recreation Program Activities & Recruitment of Recreation
Coordinator - There were no questions on this item.
7E. Proposed Modular Unit for Communitv Center Expansion and
Siting of Senior Citizens Facility - Mr. Kueny stated that
there had to be a feasibility study for the placement of the
Seniors building on the rear property before going ahead with
the building for City Hall.
7F. Stage /Dais for Multi-Purpose Room - Mr. Kueny stated that
the price of the stage dais would be higher due to the need
for a handicapped access ramp.
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7G. Peach Hill Park Cost Estimates - This item was covered
along with Item A.
7H. Consideration of By -laws - It was moved by Commissioner
Sabine that the Commission adopt as policy the following;
Unless otherwise proviced for in the Municipal Code, a majority
of the Commission shall be sufficient to do business and motions
may be passed 2 - 1 if only 3 members attend. The following matters,
however, require three affirmative votes:
a) adoption of Comni.ssion_Policy
b) recommendations to the City Council concerning policy,
appropriations, purchases, park improvements, recreation
services and budget adoption & modifications; and
c) changes to previous decisions made with three affirmative
votes.
which motion was seconded by Commissioner Zemont and passed by
the following roll call vote;
AYES: Commissioners Sabine, Zemont, Roe and Chairman
Rasey;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher.
At this time a break was called for, the time being 8:24 p.m.
The meeting returned to order at 8:35 p.m., with all members
present except Commissioner Wormsbecher who was absent.
7I. Proposed Purchase of Displav Rack for Communitv Center -
This is a rack to hang on the wall in the Foyer to display
flyers for the recreation classes etc.
It was moved by Commissioner Zemont that it be recommended to
the City Council to authorize the purchase of display rack
D in the brochure, for a price not to exceed $125.00, which
motion was seconded by Commissioner Roe and passed by the
following roll call vote;
AYES: Commissioners Zemont, Roe, Sabine and Chairman
Rasey;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher.
7J. Community Center Vending Machine - Mr. Kueny reported to
the Commission that the vending machine on loan from Cole
Vending has not been serviced or filled for several months
and Mr. Cole has been advised to remove it. The Coca Cola
Company of Los Angeles has loaned us another machine at no
charge, we must purchase the sodas and fill the machine, and
we receive all profits.
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7K. Availability of Campus Park Restrooms to Community Groups -
The restrooms have been cleaned and painted at Campus Park and
arein a condition to be made available for public use. It is
recommended that they be made available to community groups such
as the scouts, as well as private groups such as birthday parties
but not to the general public. Keys can be made available with
a nominal deposit ($5 or $10) to these groups at City Hall.
A news release can be issued informing the Community of their
availability. It is not recommended that the restrooms be opened
for general public use since the City does not provide supervision
of the park.
It was moved by Commissioner Roe that staff's recommendation be
accepted and a $10 fee imposed, which motion was seconded by
Commissioner Zemont and passed by the following roll call vote;
AYES: Commissioners Roe, Zemont, Sabine and Chairman
Rasey;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher.
7L. Revised Draft Rules and Reculations and Fee Schedule for
Community Center Rental - The Rules and Regulations were generally
accepted, but their were discrepancies in the Fee Schedule and
it was the general consensus of the Commission to send it back
to Committee.
7M. Park & Recreation Commission sponsorship of Country Days
Dance - The Chamber of Commerce has reserved the Community
Center for September 21, for Country Days, and has offered it
to the Parks Commission to sponsor a dance.
After some discussion, it was the general consensus of the
Commission to hold a Country Days Dance.
7N. Latch Key Program Proposal - Chairman Rasey presented the
Commission with a program prepared by Karen Chapel. At his
request it was sent to committee for review and recommendations
at the next meeting, along with recommendations from staff.
70. Jazzercise proposal for Additional Class - Cheryl Goergen,
Jazzercise instructor sent a proposal for a 4:30 - 5:30 class
on Monday and Wednesday. She would also like to give one free
class as an advertisement.
It was moved by Commissioner Zemont that the class be permitted
subject to availability of the center, that the fee for the free
class be $15, that the class be on the new 65/35 split and an
extra $10 charge be levied if a City meeting follows the class,
which motion was seconded by Commissioner Roe and passed by the
following roll call vote;
AYES: Commissioners Zemont, Roe, Sabine and Chairman
Rasey;
NOES: None;
ABSENT: Commissioner Wormsbecher.
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8. STAFF UPDATES AND COMMENTS
A. Council Authorization for Use of Prior Balance of Community
Center Funds for Recreation Program - no Commission Comment.
B. Pest Control for Community Center - no Commission comment.
C. Revised 1984/85 Work Program - no Commission comment.
D. Status of Quimby In -lieu Fees - Chairman Rasey complimented
Mr. Kueny on this report.
E. Weight Watchers Use of Community Center - no Commission comment.
F. Campus Park Improvements - Mr. Kueny stated that the Work
Furlough people are helping paint the posts. The park
should be done by Monday. They are working on the product
requested by the Council for sealing the walkways.
G. Weed Control at All Park Sites - no Commission comment.
H. March 15 Dance Report - no Commission comment.
I. Landscaping Improvements in the Patio Area of Community
Center - The Commission agreed it looked much better.
J. Council Policy re: Commission Ad Hoc Committees - no comment
Mr. Kueny reported that the Maintenance worker /Custodian was
starting work on handrails for the Community Center.
9. COMMISSION COMMENTS
Chairman Rasey, with approval from the Commission, appointed
Commissioner Zemont to the Community Center Committee and the
Recreation Committee.
10. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business it was moved by Commissioner Roe,
seconded by Commissioner Sabine and unanimously agreed that the
meeting be adjourned, the time being 9:53 p.m.
APPROVED
Cha' an
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Respectfully submitted
D put ty Clerk