HomeMy WebLinkAboutJUNE 7, 2017 Jeffersonville Special Parks Authority
Monday June 7th, 2017
The Jeffersonville Parks Authority Met in a Session in the Mayor's Conference Room, City Hall,Jeffersonville, IN on
June 7th, 2017. Members Present: Bill Burns, Larry Jordan, Ron Ellis, Tracy Ames and Ralph Scales. Also Present:
Les Merkley and Paul Northam.
Approval of Agenda
Director Northam removed the King Kat Tournament from the Agenda.
Member Jordan made a MOTION to approve the amended agenda,the motion was seconded by Member Ellis.
The motion PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
OLD BUSINESS-
1) New Mowers-The Greenspace team needs to purchase two mowers and a trailer. One of the Mowers is
a remote control mower to cut that land that is a 45 degree angle or more that the safety manager has
deemed too dangerous to mow. There is money in the budget to purchase all of these items.
Member Ames made a MOTION to approve the purchase of the trailer, the motion was seconded by
Member Ellis. The motion PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
Member Jordan made a MOTION to approve the purchase of the John Deere Mower, the motion was
seconded by Member Ellis. The motion PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
Member Ames made a MOTION to approve the purchase of the remote control mower, the motion was
seconded by Member Jordan. The motion PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
2) Riverstage Contracts- Halfway to Hazard is coming to Jeff Goes Country,this is the stand contract that we
have with this booking agency.
Member Jordan made a MOTION to approve the Rivertage contract for Halfway to Hazard,the motion
was seconded by Member Ames. The motion was PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
NEW BUSINESS-
1) Way FM Contract-This is a local Christian channel that approached up with a promotional package valued
at$5500.00 that we are getting for$2500.00. We ran this past Promedia and they said that it was a great
deal so we have decided to move forward with it.
Member Ames made a MOTION to approve the Way FM Contract, the motion was seconded by Member
Jordan. The motion PASSED on a vote of 5-0.
REPORTS AND COMMENTS-
1) Parks Attorney Report-None
2) Public Comments- None
3) Parks Authority Member Comments-
Motion to ADJOURN at 6:09pm