HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Parks And Recreation Advisory Committee - 01/11/2012PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Regular Meeting
January 11, 2012, 5:00 p.m.
Sixth Floor Conference Room, City Hall
1201 Leopard St., Corpus Christi, TX 78401
Members Present
Members Absent Staff Present
Carlos Haney
Rene Gutierrez Michael Morris
Rita Padron
Ron Woods Stacie Talbert
Dorian Ramirez
Tracey Weber
Sylvia Samaniego
Huxley Smith
Rick Barrera
Lisa Torres
Jinsun Kim
Richard Avila
I. Call to Order
Chair, Lisa Torres called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.
II. Roll Call of Members
The recording secretary called roll and announced a qu
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No report
Special Project Task Group — no report
e nt.
utes.
Projects Report — Joshua Wentworth —
ark project ongoing. Trees planted,
Fund irrigation nearly complete,
and almost finished. Shoreline
?ation, but not pier. Neighborhood Parks
the 15 are complete. Oso Bay Park —
1 is complete, Phase 2 going to City
on January 24. Chair Lisa Torres
that an email be sent to PRAC
ig them when it does go to Council.
lore & Beach Advisory Committee - No
-ycle and Pedestrian Subcommittee —
Huxley Smith — presentation from Jeff Pollack on
mobility sustainability plan for the City which
involves hike and bike trails
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Director/ Assistant Director -
a. Mayor's Fitness Council (MFC) — Stacie Talbert — The MFC has receive d
National Recreation and Parks Association ( NRPA) to develop a comm
They are looking to improve non motorized transportation, widen the sco
banning ordinance to expand to the parks systems, and increase access
foods. A Town Hall meeting will be held January 24th at Sunrise Mall.
b. Paul Jones Field Naming Update — Stacie Talbert — a sign has been
be sent out to come to PRAC on February 8. Mike Baird with the CE
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rn the meeting, Rick Barrera seconds.
Michael Morris, Director
Parks & Recreation Department
Identify items to be placed on next agenda
Ban the bag —for discussion
Subcommittee appointments- for discussion and possi
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