HomeMy WebLinkAbout1981 01.26 PRC MinutesCITY OF APACHE JUNCTION
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
1001 N. Idaho Rd.
Apache Junction, Arizona
REGULAR MEETING
January 26, 1981
A regular meeting of the Apache Junction Parks and Recreation
Commission was held on January 26, 1981 at 7:00 P.M., at the
Apache Junction City Hall Complex, pursuant to notice as
prescribed by law.
PRESENT:
Lois Broman, Chairman
Raymond Foisy
Gerald Bright
Ronald Staples
Harvey Long
STAFF PRESENT:
GUEST:
ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
ACCEPTANCE OF MINUTES:
OLD BUSINESS:
ABSENT:
Phil Richardson, Vice-chairman
Dede Scheff, Secretary
Thomas Farrell
Margaret Carlin
Jeff Bell, Community Service
Sharon Seder, Community Service
Heddy Hall
The meeting was called to order
by Lois Broman at 7:10 P.M.
A motion was made by Harvey
Long to accept the agenda, and
was seconded by Raymond Foisy.
Motion carried unanimously.
A motion was made by Ronald
Staples to accept the minutes
of the December 22 meeting as
presented, and seconded by
Gerald Bright.Motion carried
unanimously.
Jeff Bell brought the Commission
up to date on what the Community
Service Department had in the way
of recreational programs.
During the coordinator's comments,
it was suggested contacting the
newspapers and adding Recreation
News each week.The public would
be aware each week of what
recreational programs were offered.
Discussion was held on fund
raising for a swimming pool and
the necessity of having a pool
in the Apache Junction area.
A recreation plan was discussed
and priorities were set as follows:
CHILDREN ADULTS SENIOR CITIZENS
playground
jogging/bike track
basketball courts
picnic tables
bar-b-que grills
restroom facilities
archery range
SWIMMING pool
rodeo arena
wading pond
ramadas
ball fields
civic center
fountain
horse shoe pits
shuffle board
volleyball (sand)
jogging/bike track
basketball courts
picnic tables
bar-b-que grills
restroom facilities
archery range
FUTURE LONG RANGE PLAN
swimming pool
rodeo arena
handball court
racquetball court
ramadas
outdoor shoot range
tennis courts
amphitheathre
civic center
ball fields
golf course
(regular/mini)
driving range
fountain
horseshoe pits
shuffleboard
jogging/bike track
picnic tables
bar-b-que grills
restroom facilities
archery range
swimming pool
rodeo arena
handball court
racquetball court
ramadas
ourdoor shoot range
tennis courts
amphitheathre
civic center
ball fields
golf. course
(regular/mini)
driving range
fountain
The NOW plans were plans which could be a reality at the
present with little cost involved.The future long range plans
are plans which would take several years in the planning and
creating.
There was board discussion on how to let the public know what
the plans included, what the City was doing in the way of
services, and what the public could do to help besides the
news media.
There being no new business to discuss, a motion was made by
Harvey Long to adjourn which was seconded by Gerald Bright.The
meeting adjourned at 9:20 P.M.
APPROVED:
Chairman 1
Seci.etary