HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93009_0726 (2)for this former landfill area. She wanted to finish the park so
that it could be in use by spring of 1995. A discussion was then
held by Commissioner Hamby and Commissioner Madison on whether the
park would be ready to be used by spring 1995.
The board members discussed the early formulation of the
community park plan for four recreational parks in the four
quadrants of the county and the community match of funds that was
stressed in the presentation by the former chairman of the
recreation advisory committee, Mr. Bill Benfield.
MOTION from Commissioner Madison to table this matter and
refer it back to the recreation advisory board so they can bring a
recommendation back to the county commissioners.
Commissioner Madison said since the board now has some
permanent sites that can be worked on, he thinks it needs to be
done in a methodical manner so the most can be accomplished for the
dollars that are available.
VOTING: Ayes - 4; Nays - 1 (Hamby).
Commissioner Stewart inquired about the matching funds and if
property contributed would be considered a part of the matching
funds from the community. Chairman Haire said the presentation
from Mr. Benfield to the county commissioners specifically stated
that the matching funds would be raised from thecommunity.
Commissioner Stewart said what she was specifically asking is that
if consider the
property ave s portiohe nrofetheir 50 matin ch? ®s a Chairman Hairs said she did
not think that was the intention at all.
Chairman Haire reiterated that it was her understanding from
Mr. Benfield in his ent to the
ard that if the
commissioners were agreeable toe the concept, the communities wuld
raise
5o% would include any property contributed ntributed by a comissioner Stewart mired if
50% of the unity.
this
Commissioner Madison said it was his understanding that the
land would be . First commitment ntoibutecomea The funds would go. Bonfieldutottheadavelopmwoulde the
0 of
the parks.
Commissioner Stewart said that was not a motion from her. It
was a question for clarification.
Commissioner Madison said if the agreement needs to be
changeddiscussiontcan be chaned. He thinks there and guidance for direction which way to q . a lot more
APPROVAL OF MINUTBS - NOVBMBRR 1, 19948 MOTION from
Commissioner Boone to approve the minutes with a correction
indicated from Commissioner Madison.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
LIBRARY CLOSING FOR CARPRT INSTALLATION: Mr. Mashburn brought
to the board's attention that new carpet in the library is to be
installed in areas where the book stacks are. All of the other
library areas have already been re -carpeted. The book stacks will
have to be moved to finish the installation of the carpet. Mrs.
Clayhas
be closed
Decetmber 16 through Janurectorary 2,r199i
5. The library wouluested that the d be closed
on some of those days anyway, because of holidays. Normally the
library does not open on a holiday, plus if a holiday falls on a
weekend, the County observes the holiday some other day, the
library does not open on that day either. There would be about
four days during that period of time the library would be closed
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