HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes_PAREB_11.19.1998CITY OF GEORGETOWN
Parks & Recreation Board
Minutes
November 19,1998
MEMBERS PRESENT:
Mr. Tom Swift, Chair
Mr. Ben White, Vice Chair
Mr. Wesley Kidd
Ms. Rochelle Hall- Schwarz
Ms. Joan Sukup
Ms. Joyce Gadison
Mr. Don Brent
Mr. Thurman Holt
Ms. Debbie McGarry
MEMBERS ABSENT:
none
OTHERS PRESENT:
Randy Morrow, Director of Parks and Recreation
Kimberly Garrett, Administrative Assistant
John Worrell, Richardson Verdoorn
Mark Baker, Richardson Verdoorn
Barbara Austin, Richardson Verdoorn
Robert Garcia, Garcia Design, Inc.
Ed Frierson, Garcia Design, Inc
Ernie Moore, Garcia Design, Inc
Jeffrey Smith, Garcia Design, Inc
Herman Crichton, Garcia Design, Inc
Roy Mann, Garcia Design, Inc
Keith Hickman, OPUS III
Bob Belanger, OPUS III
Bill Walsh, OPUS III
Steve Rokovich, OPUS III
Deborah Ebersole, OPUS III
Brandi McDaniel, OPUS III
I. APPROVE MINUTES FROM October 15,1998
A motion was made by Ben White to accept the minutes from the October 15, 1998,
meeting. Joyce Gadison seconded the motion and it passed by unanimous vote.
II. CITIZENS WISHING TO ADDRESS THE BOARD
None
III. SELECTION OF ARCHITECT FOR SAN GABRIEL RIVER PARK III
PROJECT
Architects from Richardson Verdoorn, Garcia Design, and Opus III each gave
presentations on their qualifications to provide services for the San Gabriel River Park III
Project. The board discussed the pros and cons of each organization. The discussion was
mainly over Garcia Design and Richardson Verdoorn, the top two candidates. Ben White
made a motion to recommend to City Council that Garcia Design, Inc be the architect for
the San Gabriel River Park III Project. Rochelle Schwarz seconded the motion. The vote
was 7 for and 2 against. The two against were Debbie McGarry and Wesley Kidd. The
motion passed. The item will be on the December 8, 1998, council meeting agenda. All
board members are welcome to attend to support the recommendation.
IV. INFORMATION FROM BOARD MEMBERS AND DIRECTOR
Wesley Kidd said he has enjoyed being on the board with Joyce, Tom and Debbie and
will miss them.
VI. ADJOURN
Wesley Kidd made a motion to adjourn the meeting.