11-11-2004
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CITYOFEDGEWATER
RECREA TION/CULTURAL SERVICES BOARD
NOVEMBER 11, 2004 6:30 PM
EDGEW A TER CITY HALL CONFERENCE ROOM
MINUTES
ROLL CALL/CALL TO ORDER
Members present were Mike Visconti, Tom Tipton, Jo Hagan, Kat Bearsley and Diane
Trout. Also present was Jack Corder, Director of Leisure Services and Nora Aly, liaison
from the Economic Development Board.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Mr. Visconti moved to approve the Minutes of the June 10.2004 meeting and Mrs.
Hagan seconded the motion. Motion CARRIED 5-0.
OLD BUSINESS
Mrs. Hagan asked about the replacement of the "Welcome to Edgewater" signs at the city
entrances and Mr. Corder stated the Council had appropriated funds and they would be
replaced.
NEW BUSINESS
Hurricane Damage
Mr. Corder stated we lost the Shuflleboard Clubhouse in the hurricanes and it was
demolished. He said it would be relocated to another spot, and we may be talking with
New Smyrna about possible regional courts. There was also damage to the seawall at
Kennedy Park and the whole pier had to be replaced at Veterans and Menard Parks.
Whistle Stop, Rotary and Edgewater Ballfields suffered concession and roof damage.
Rotary Park had the worst tree damage.
Update on Proiects
Mr. Corder stated the floor for the amphitheater has been poured and some sidewalk and
the sod would be done the next week. He noted the Christmas Parade was scheduled for
December 11th, followed that afternoon by the Holiday Concert in the Park at Hawks
Park. On January 22, 2005, there will be a grand opening for the amphitheater, new
ballfields and trail at Hawks Park. There will be arts and crafts, a petting zoo for the
kids, a celebrity softball game and lots of food. The YMCA will also have open
swimming at the pool and a pancake breakfast in the morning.
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MISCELLANEOUS
Mr. Corder stated there was a company doing a historical document of the history of New
Smyrna and they were asking for a letter of support from Edgewater's Recreation Board.
Mr. Tipton moved to submit a letter of support for the documentary. providing
Edgewater was to be included in the film. Mrs. Trout seconded the motion and it
CARRIED 5-0.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, Mrs. Trout moved to adjourn, seconded by Mrs.
Bearsley. Motion CARRIED 5-0.
Minutes submitted by
Barb Kowall