HomeMy WebLinkAbout1967-11-07 Park Board MinutesVILLAGE OF EDINA
PAT*,' BOARD ? IKUTES
November 7, 1967
MEMBERS 'RESENT: Messrs. Diercks, Lewis. Adaiso, Carson, Conover and 01.ebink
STAFF PRESENT. Mir. Rosland a:od Miss Bruns
OTHERS PRESENT:: Mrs,, Taylor., Mrs. Palmer and Dr. Ayers
1. Mr. Lewis moved that the minutes of September 12, 11367, be approved
as written. Mr. Conover seconded and the motion carried.
11. TEEN CENTER REPORT
Mr. Rosland reviewed with the Board the past history of the Peen Caen -
ter. He stated that in -&e past, Teen Center was holding their dances in
the school. This involved paying for rental of the gyro' and overtime for
custodians. As a result Teen Center was starting to operate in the red.
The School Board and School Administration has indicated a willingness to
help the Village of Edina with Teen Center activities by offering free use
of school facilities.
Dr. Myers, Superintendent of Edina School District x`273 was present
at the meeting and stated that a resolution is being presented to the School
Board at their next meeting indicating their interest in Teen Center by pro-
viding free use of the school facilities :dor their dances.
.The School Distract indicated that they would offer these free facili-
ties to the Tillage of Edina if the Village would sponsor the Teen recreation
activities with a Board similar to the present Teen Center Board as an advi-
sory group„ If this resolution is passed by the School Board, it will be
forearded to the Tillage of Edna. for their consideration and acceptance.
1111. RECREATION REPORT
The fall football program will be ending Monday, November 13. This
year 450 boys participated in the program.
The third session of skating instruction has started and a total of
348 youngsters registered for than seven-vecelc session,
Hockey and ski registration will be starting within the next week.
This year in our ski program, a new junior racing programa for children 6=13
years of age has been added.
Edina Pai�k &�.iard Mian es _2�2 November 7, 1967
IVB GOLF COURS-9 WORT
T
The finannoial report for the golf vourse or nine months ended Sep-
tember
ep-to er 30, 1967, was reviewed by the Doe -rd. The Park Board indicated
satisfaction with t°be financial statement and felt that the operation, of the
golf ca se: for 1967 would be able to pay its opera` ion costs as well as its
bonded indebtedness.
Mr. Di ercks reported to the ;hoard. on, the golf course committee meeting
held with Mr. Cooper„ Mr. Rananells and four merbers of the Edina Men's Club,
Mr. IDi rcks requested -that the ,golf course coramittee meet in the near future
-to discuss the operation of the golf course for next year.
'the financial statement -for Braemar gena for nine months ended Sep-
tember 36, 1969, was presented to the Board. Revenue of this date was
$$85,304 compared to $66,635 this time last year. Expenses for the nine months
in 1967 totaled $79,205 wad $76,329 in 1966., There was a $6.,099 net income
for this time in 1967 compared to a $9,69's loss last year at this same time,,
VI. SWIMMING POOL REPORT
The financial statement Ifor the Edina Municipal Swirmiing Pool was re -
vie -wed by the Park Board. This stag em not showed a $5,,567.69 net profit as
of Se'p'tember 30, 1967
The park Board briefly discussed rear+ for next year's operation. How-
ever, no action will be token until the February or March Meeting schen a
conplete report can be submitted to the Park Board..-
1111.
oard
11'11a The nestPark Board meeting will, be held Tuesday, December 12, at
7.*30 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Ken :Rosland, Secretary
Edina Park Beard