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PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
October 4, 2022
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Chairman Dykstra called the meeting to order on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at 5:00
p.m.
a. Roll Call
Members in Attendance:
Chairman Melanie Dykstra
Vice-Chairman Tim Johnson
Boardmember John David
Boardmember Shawn Hsu
Boardmember Jegadesan Krishnamurthy
Boardmember James Montgomery
Members Absent:
Boardmember Cenalmar-Bruquetas
Staff Members Present:
John Sefton, Community Services Director
Mickey Ohland, Community Services Planning Manager
Joseph Petrella, Recreation Manager
Erika Berry, Recreation Superintendent
Tyrone Allen, Park Maintenance Superintendent
2. SCHEDULED/UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC APPEARANCES
a. None
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3. ACTION AGENDA
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Chairman Dykstra requested approval of the minutes for the September 6, 2022,
Parks and Recreation Board meeting. Vice-Chair Johnson Boardmember
Montgomery seconded the motion. Motion approved unanimously.
4. DISCUSSION / BRIEFING
a. Tour of Tumbleweed Recreation Center provided by Erika Berry, Recreation
Superintendent.
b. Tumbleweed Recreation Center Expansion Project No. PR2201 Update - Barker
Rinker Seacat Architecture: Bill Clifford, Project Manager with Barker Rinker
Seacat Architecture, provided a presentation on the planning and design of the
Tumbleweed Recreation Center expansion project. Discussion ensued.
c. Amendments to Chapter 31 - Community Services: John Sefton, Community
Services Director mentioned staff and the City’s legal team has been working on
the document and will potentially bring it forward as an action item in the
November meeting. He also thanked the board for their questions, comments,
and suggestions as they are being considered.
5. MEMBER COMMENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS
a. None
6. CALENDAR ITEMS
Chairman Dykstra mentioned she will not be available the next meeting and
would like to be present. She proposed to meet on November 15th. Everyone
agreed to move the meeting.
a. Next meeting will be November 15, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers
Conference Room.
b. Mickey Ohland, Community Services Planning Manager, mentioned there will be
a public meeting held at Galveston Elementary on October 20 to receive
feedback from the residents on what kind of improvements they would like to
see at Gazelle Meadows Park. He also extended the invitation to the board for
the Homestead North Park’s dedication on Saturday, November 12th.
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c. Erika Berry, Recreation Superintendent shared information on activities and
special events going on the month of October.
7. ADJOURNMENT
With no further items, Chairman Dykstra requested a motion to adjourn the
meeting at 6:49 p.m. Vice-Chair Johnson made the motion to adjourn the meeting.
Boardmember David seconded the motion. Motion approved unanimously.
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Melanie Dykstra, Chairman
Mickey Ohland, Community
Services Planning Manager