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MINUTES — December 5, 1997
I. ROLL CALL AND CALL TO ORDER
Chair Grote called the meeting to order at 5:OOpm. Committee members Kirk
Hall, Scotty Davenport and Dave Faurot were present. Committee member Kerry Greene
was absent. Chair declared a quorum. Also present were Director Peckham and Curt
Spalding, president of the McCall Ice Skating Association.
II. NEW BUSINESS
Spalding gave a report on the ice rink with the ice rink opening on December 6.
New items for this year include hockey goals, a heated shed for the water and hoses, ice
rink technician and paying for water use. Grote led a discussion on site location and
funding for the ice rink. Grote recommended to Spalding, that the Ice Skating Associa-
tion needs to pick a permanent site and then start the process of funding. The committee
extended its gratitude for all the hard work and dedication of the McCall Ice Skating As-
sociation volunteers for maintaining the rink.
Discussion on the Transportation Committee minutes concerning motorized use on
bikepath trails began. The Transportation Committee is concerned the new Deinhard Rd
bridge bikepath will not allow motorized use. Concern that use of motorized equipment
did not meet the goals of the bikepath trails and did the grant that built the bikepath allow
motorized use on trails. Chair Grote recommended a joint meeting between the Parks and
Recreation Committee and the Transportation Committee to discuss this concern and
come to a joint resolution.
Chair Grote requested Director Peckham to set a meeting between the two committees for
early January.
III. OLD BUSINESS
Chair Grote began discussion on the funding strategies for the Master Plan. Chair
Grote recommended each committee member takes a project and work towards comple-
tion of their project. The assignments are as follows:
Grote — Park Rehabilitation and restrooms
Hall — Bike Paths
Davenport — Riverfront Park
Faurot — Pocket Parks and locations
Peckham — Docks and Kiosks
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IV. NEXT MEETING
V. ADJOURNMENT
Chair Grote moved to adjourn at 6:45 p.m. Hall seconded and the motion carried.
bmitted,
Tomi Gr
Chair
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