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MINUTES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
Moorpark, California
1. CALL TO ORDER:
April 2, 2001
Chair Thompson called the meeting to order at 7:04 p.m.
2. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Commissioner Catrambone led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioners Joseph Catrambone, Craig Chally,
Thomas Pflaumer, and Chair Sandra Thompson. Commissioner
Quentin DeGuardi arrived at 7:25 p.m.
Staff Present: Mary Lindley, Director of Community
Services; Gwen Indermill, Recreation Superintendent; and
Patty Lemcke, Administrative Secretary.
4. PROCLAMATION, COMMENDATIONS AND SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS:
A. Staff's Monthly Report.
Mary Lindley and Gwen Indermill both gave oral
reports.
5. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA:
None.
6. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
None.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. Approval of the Parks and Recreation Commission
Minutes of February 5, 2001. Staff Recommendation:
Approve as presented.
B. Approval of Parks and Recreation Commission Minutes of
March 10, 2001 Park Tour. Staff Recommendation:
Approve as presented.
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April 2, 2001
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MOTION: Commissioner Pflaumer moved to approve the Consent
Calendar as presented. Commissioner Catrambone
seconded. The motion carried 4 -0. Commissioner
DeGuardi arrived late.
8. DISCUSSION /ACTION ITEMS:
A. Consider FY 2001/02 Goals and Objectives. Staff
Recommendation: Develop a recommended list of Fiscal
Year 2001/02 Goals and Objectives to be forwarded to
City Council.
Mary Lindley gave a brief overview of staff's report,
which listed new items and carryover items from FY
2000/01.
The Commission discussed the proposed goals and
objectives and agreed to all listed. In addition, they
would also like to recommend that all play equipment
be replaced at Mountain Meadows Park and not just the
tot lot area.
MOTION: Commissioner Chally moved to forward to City Council
staff's recommended list of Goals and Objectives for
FY 2001/02, with the addition of replacing all of the
playground equipment at Mountain Meadows Park.
Commissioner Pflaumer seconded. The motion was carried
5 -0
B. Consider Park Capital Improvement Budget 2001/02.
Staff Recommendation: Provide a recommendation for
park improvements for FY 2001/02 for consideration by
the City Council.
Mary Lindley reviewed with the Commission staff's
proposed park improvement projects.
The Commission was in agreement that the issue of
selecting a site and the construction of a skatepark
needs to be addressed in the near future.
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April 2, 2001
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Commissioner DeGuardi stated that he would like to see
a pilot program implemented in which vending machines
are placed in Peach Hill Park. Mary Lindley suggested
that this be recommended as an objective.
Commissioner Chally stated that he feels the proposed
installation of lights at the AVCP multi purpose court
is very costly and could be delayed if funding was not
available.
Commissioner DeGuardi suggested that when the time
comes to replace the basketball court surfaces at the
parks, other types of surfaces should be considered
rather than concrete, such as the surface used by
Amgen.
MOTION: Chair Thompson moved to recommend to City Council
staff's suggested list of park improvements for FY
2001/02, with the addition of replacing all of the
�— playground equipment at Mountain Meadows Park, and
with the exception of the proposed lighting at the
AVCP multi purpose court. Commissioner Chally
seconded. The motion was carried 5 -0.
C. Consider Recreation Programs for FY 2001/02. Staff
Recommendation: Provide a recommendation for
recreation programs for FY 2001/02.
Gwen Indermill reviewed with the Commission staff's
proposed recreation programs and events for FY
2001/02.
Chair Thompson commented that the title for Breakfast
With Santa did not match the description of the food
items to be served. Gwen Indermill stated that she
would correct the description.
Commissioner DeGuardi suggested introducing "Snow Day"
as a new winter activity to be offered, if it would be
feasible. Gwen Indermill said she would research and
let the Commission know what would be involved and how
much it might cost.
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April 3, 2001
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Chair Thompson stated that she really likes the
introduction of the Cosmic Sports.
MOTION: Commissioner Chally moved to recommend the recreation
programs for FY 2001/02 as presented. Commissioner
Pflaumer seconded. The motion was carried 5 -0.
9. ANNOUNCEMENTS /FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
Chair Thompson suggested the City updat
with more recent park photos. She also
Recreation Coordinator, Marty Hall.
announced the upcoming events: Easter
Moorpark, the Moorpark After Dark Dance,
Bands.
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welcomed the new
Chair Thompson
Egg Hunt, Camp
and Battle of the
As a future agenda item, Commissioner Chally would like to
follow up on the discussion of a site for a future
skatepark. He would like to receive input from the City's
participants of the existing portable skatepark at AVCP.
Commissioner Pflaumer requested that the discussion of a
second vehicle entrance into AVCP be a future agenda item.
10. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Thompson adjourned the meeting at 7 :50 p.m.
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Respectfully submitted:
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Patty Le cke, Administrative Secretary