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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11/10/1998 - Minutes �9 . �EL ` City of Renton Park Board Minutes Rention Senior Activity Center November 14, 1998--4:30 p.m. In Attendance: Members Staff Others Tim Searing, Chair Syl�ia Ailen Cynthia Burns Patricia Benson Robert Logue Leslie Betlach Joan Moffatt AI Dieckman Michael �'Donin Sandy Pilat Marge Richter Bonnie Rerecich Tim Searing Jerry Rerecich Absent Jim Shepherd Ron Re is CALL TO ORDER CY�air, Tim Searing called the No�ember meeting to order at 4:30 p.m. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Joan Moffatt made a motion seconded by Cynthia Burns to appro�e the October minutes as written. All were in favor t�e motion was approved. ANNOUNCEMENTS The No�ember 2"d_19tn food drive at the community center was announced along with the upcaming Hassle Free Bazaar on November 20 and 2151. CONSENT A letter from AI Lapointe requested to work with the department again this year to coordinate a boat festi�al similar to last years. The festiva� would be held April 23-25�h, �999. Rob�rt Logue made a motion seconded by Joan Moffatt to appro�e Mr. Lapointe's request. Staff will keep the board informed about plans as they are made. Motion carried, request approved. Western Bank requested to use the parking lot at RCC on Wednesday, February �7, 1999. This would be a pick up location for a ski trip they are hosting. Staff did not feel this would ad�ersely impact #he community center parking. Joan Moffatt made a motion seconded by Michael O'Donin to appro�e this request. Motion carried, reques# approved. Delores Halstead requested to donate a bench with memorial plaque in honor of Patricia A. Ralphael. She raquested to p�ace the bench as cfose as possible to the interfac� sculp#ure. Staff recommended appro�al but would have to request placement in another Focation, possibly th� south end of the park. Robert Logue Cr�y of Rcnton Park Boaed Minu�es Novcmb�r 14, 1998 Puge 2 af 2 made a mot�on to appro�e Ms. Halstead's request con#i�gent on compliance with stafi� recommendation #o reconsider the #ocation of the bench. The motion was �econded by Cyn#hia Burns. Motion carried, request approved as amended. OLD BUSINESS Leslie Betlach announced the upcoming spaghetti dinr�er to benefit the Veterans Memorial. She also announced Cal Jor�an and Associates had voEunteered to donate their services for design of the parklmemorial. A temporary sign has been put in place with appropr�ate phone numbers to call wEth dona#ions. Leslie also mentioned the new interior colors at the golf course and the furnit��� and prints Jack had purcf�ased. The Iobby area is the city's responsibility but Jack was willing to contribute to the remodel. NEW BUSINESS Mr. Shepherd mentioned at the pre�ious night's co�ncil meeting the subject of #he new regional park and the naming of it had been brought back to tF�e table for discussion. Et was decided to be referred to the Community Services Committee again for further r�;view. Mr. Shepherd will keep the Board advised on fu�ther developments. Mr. ShephErd also informed the 6oard on the status of the �ote on the bond issue of the pool. All ballats were no# counted at this time, fiowe�er, it was apparent it did nat pass by the required margin. OTHER Marge Richter reported on the Halloween pumpkin contest and shared pictures from the event. SF�e thanked Pat Newbury for the 60 happy meals i�e donated, ADJDURNMENT Cynthia Burns made a motion seconded by Joan Moffatt to adjoum the mee�ing. �I! were in favor, mo#ion carcied the November meeting was adjaumed at 5;05 p.m. ignatur�, Chair NEXT REULAR MEETiNG DECEMBER 8, 1998 � 4:30 P.M. RENT�N SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER