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<br />QUICK SUMMARY REPORT <br /> <br />FROM: Recreation and Parks Advisory Council <br />SUBJECT: Monthly Meeting <br />DATE: September 1, 2010 <br />LOCATION: Central Recreation Center <br />____________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />MEMBERS PRESENT: Keith Bagby, Vanessa de Nijs, Laurie Lee, Chuck Hobgood <br />MEMBERS ABSENT: Clay Hudson, Richal Vanhook, Floyd Bridgewater*, Denise Dickinson* <br />COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Pam Hemminger <br />STAFF PRESENT: David Stancil, Lori Taft <br /> <br />* Excused <br />____________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Beginning time of meeting: 6:45 pm <br /> <br />4. Report of the Parks and Recreation Director: <br />a. DEAPR/Parks and Recreation Items Scheduled for BOCC review this fall: <br />BC/BS foundation Grant Award, Eurosport Soccer Center designation as a Groundwater <br />Guardian Green Site, Re-naming of the Recreation and Parks Advisory Council (RPAC), <br />RPAC appointments and re-appointments, Parks Operations Base Options for Relocation, <br />Future Blackwood Farm Park Master Plan Approval, Potential Uses and Interim, Partnership <br />agreement with Town of Chapel Hill for Cedar Falls Park Improvements, Partnership with <br />Town of Hillsborough for Fairview Park Operations. <br />b. New Advisory Board Procedures: <br />Procedural changes adopted by the BOCC effective today include: This “Quick Summary <br />Report” in lieu of minutes, Removal of Commissioners as members/liaisons, RPAC Annual <br />Report and Work Plan to be provided for Commissioners Retreat. <br />c. Requested Updates were provided on: <br />Twin Creeks Greenway Construction, Fairview Park Construction, Little River Park, <br />Landscaping Crew <br /> <br />5. Report of the Co-Chairs: <br />a. Discussion of 2010-11 Goals and Objectives: <br />This was covered during discussion 4b and the Work Plan. <br />b. Assignment of RPAC Members to Goals: <br />Deferred until next meeting <br /> <br />6. Committee Reports: <br /> Committee meetings were not scheduled or held in August. No report was given. <br /> <br />7. New Business: <br /> None <br /> <br />8. Old Business: <br /> Joint Parks and Recreation Advisory Council Meeting Planning <br />Members of the committee suggested the joint meeting be held on Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at <br />the Durham Tech – Hillsborough Campus. Topics of discussion and agenda will be discussed at the <br />October meeting. <br /> <br />Meeting adjourned at: 7:57 pm <br />Name of Minute Taker: Lori Taft, Parks and Recreation Director