Parks, Recreation, and Library Services Advisory Board
The Parks, Recreation and Library Services Advisory Board strives to ensure that citizens of every segment of the Town have opportunities to enjoy broad, satisfying leisure experiences. The Board's recommendations may encompass programming of public improvements and land acquisitions, capital projects programs, and programs and regulations relating to park and recreation areas. Members must reside within the Gilbert Planning Area.
Parks, Recreation & Library Services Advisory Board
Stadium Club Restaurant, Big League Dreams, Gilbert, AZ
Tuesday, June 11, 2013, Meeting: 6:00pm
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Est. Time |
Agenda Items |
Board Action: |
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Introduction Items: |
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6:00 PM |
1.Welcome and Call to order |
Report only |
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2. Roll call |
Report only |
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3. Pledge of Allegiance |
Report only |
6:00-6:05 |
4. Communication from citizens present. |
Report only |
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New Items: |
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6:05-6:15 |
5. Selection of chair and vice chair.-Staff |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:15-6:35 |
6. Big League Dreams update and facility tour-Ed Farmer, Big League Dreams General Manager |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:35-6:45 |
7.Sports Coalition update- Kevin Miensterman, Gilbert Pop Warner President |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:45-7:05 |
8. Special Events Fees and Chapter 15 Code- Denise Merdon, Recreation Supervisor |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:05-7:15 |
9. Parks and Recreation Naming Policy- Staff |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
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Standing Items: |
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7:15-7:20 |
10. Arizona Parks and Recreation Association Conference- Board representative and volunteer opportunities still available.-Staff |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:20-7:30 |
11. Gilbert Parks and Recreation Master Plan- Open House on Wednesday, June 26th from 5-7 p.m. at the Southeast Regional Library.- Staff |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:30-7:35 |
12. Minutes- consider approval of the minutes of the Regular Parks, Recreations, and Library Services Advisory Board Meeting of May 14, 2013. |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:35-7:40 |
13.Future agenda items- Date to be Determined
- Administer the Oath of Office to the newly appointed PRLSAB members.
- Sports Coalition update- Gilbert Youth Soccer Association # 688- Dave Warren, Region Commissioner
- Parks and Recreation Master Plan Presentation update-Leslie Dornfield, PLAN*et Consulting
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Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
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Report: |
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7:40-8:00 |
14. Report from the Chair |
Report only |
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15.Report from members of the Board |
Report only |
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16.Report from the Council Liaison |
Report only |
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17.Report from the Staff Liaison |
Report only |
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Conclusion: |
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8:00 P.M. |
18.Motion to adjourn the meeting |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION. |
Parks, Recreation & Library Services Advisory Board
Conference Room 300, Municipal Building I. 50 East Civic Center Drive
Tuesday, May 14, 2013, Meeting: 6:00pm
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Est. Time |
Agenda Items |
Board Action: |
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Introduction Items: |
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6:00 PM |
1.Call to order |
Report only |
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2. Roll call |
Report only |
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3. Pledge of Allegiance |
Report only |
6:05 |
4. Communication from citizens present. |
Report only |
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New Items: |
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6:05-6:10 |
5. Skate Park needs- South area |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:10-6:30 |
6. Maricopa County Library District report and update |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:30-6:40 |
7. Coalition update- Coast 2 Coast |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
6:40-6:50 |
8. Tree City, Bicycle Friendly Community and Playful City updates |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
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Standing Items: |
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6:50-7:20 |
9. Hot Air Balloon Subcommittee report |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:20-7:30 |
10. Gilbert Parks and Recreation Master Plan update |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:30-7:35 |
11. Minutes- consider approval of the minutes of the Regular Parks, Recreations, and Library Services Advisory Board Meeting of April 9, 2013. |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
7:35-7:40 |
12. Future agenda items- Date to be Determined |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION |
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Report: |
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7:40-7:43 |
13. Report from the Chair |
Report only |
7:43-7:47 |
14. Report from members of the Board |
Report only |
7:47-7:50 |
15. Report from the Council Liaison |
Report only |
7:50-8:00 |
16. Report from the Staff Liaison
- Parks maintenance report
- Aquatics report- construction upgrades
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Report only |
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Conclusion: |
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8:00P.M. |
17. Motion to adjourn the meeting |
Discussion; possible action by MOTION. |
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Meeting: This Board meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
Location: Town of Gilbert Municipal Center, 50 E. Civic Center Drive, Gilbert, Conference Room 233
Time: 6:00pm
Parks, Recreation, and Library Services Advisory Board Meeting Schedule
| 2013 Regular Meetings |
January 8, 2013
February 12, 2013
March 12, 2013
April 9, 2013
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May 14, 2013
June 11, 2013
July 9, 2013
August 13, 2013
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September 10, 2013
October 8, 2013
November 12, 2013
December 10, 2013 |
| 2013 Special Meetings |
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•Members of the audience may address the Board on any item not on the agenda. The Parks, Recreation & Library Services Advisory Board response is limited to responding to criticism, asking staff to review a matter commented upon, or asking that a matter be put on a future agenda.
• Meeting TBA, board determines if meetings are held during these months. |
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50 E Civic Center Dr
Gilbert, AZ 85296
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