02-29-1988 - Regular Meeting - MinutesM I N U T E S
ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING
OF THE WEST COVINA CITY COUNCIL
AND THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
February 29, 1988
'• The adjourned regular meeting of the West Covina City Council was held -it Reuben's
Restuarant, 2200 E. Garvey Avenue, West Covina. The meeting was called to order at
6:40 pm.
CALL TO ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Present: Mayor Chappell, Mayor Pro Tem Manners, Councilmember Bacon
Absent: Councilmembers Tennant, Shearer (erxeuseci)
Others Present:
Fast, Miller, Salazar, Wylie, Berry
CALL TO ORDER OF THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
Present: Chairman Fischbeck, Vice Chairman Riggins, Commissioners
Turney, Williams, Dal -Cerro
APPROVAL OF CITY TILE AND RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION = HELENE M. MOONEY
Motion by Manners, seconded by Bacon, and unanimously
carried to approve a City tile and resolution of commen-
dation for retiring City Clerk Helene M. Mooney
• Dinner Break Mayor Chappell called a recess at 6:40 pm and the meeting
reconvened at 7:50 pm,
RECREATION ENHANCEMENT PLAN Introductory remarks were given by Human Services Director
Salazar, emphasizing the goal of the plan is to enhance,
not just maintain the status quo, and to find ways to
finance recreation enhancements outside the general fund.
Upon conclusion of the discussion, motion by Bacon,
seconded by Manners, and unanimously carried to authorize
staff to proceed with its preparation.
AUTUMN FESTIVAL Introductory remarks were given by Recreation and Parks
Commission Chairman Fischbeck who noted that the Commission
was recommending an annual festival, rather than either a
spring or autumn festival. Discussion coverdd the purpose
of a festival, the failure of the Heritage Fair, locating
the_' -,festival at -the -._civic center, and community involvement.
Motion by Manners, seconded by Bacon, and unanimously
carried to approve annual: -festival activities and authorize
staff to proceed with the necessary preparations.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS No one addressed either the Commission or the Council.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE RECREATION AND PARKS COMMISSION
Motion by Riggins, seconded by Dal Cerro, and unanimously
carried to adjourn the meeting at 8:48 pm.
ADJOURNMENT OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Motion by Manners, seconded by Bacon, and unanimously
carried to adjourn the eeting at 8:48 m.
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