HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1970.09.04 - 38404PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING
September 4, 1970
The special meeting was called to order by Chairman Frances
Clark at 9:30 a.m. in the Parks and Recreation Commission
room.
COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT:
Chairman Frances Clark, Vice Chairman Clarence Durbin,
Secretary Velma Austin, Thomas Dillon, Sol Lomerson, Daniel
Barry, Carl O'Brien, Henry Schiffer, Frank Richardson.
COMMISSION MEMBERS ABSENT:
James Reid
ALSO PRESENT:
Kenneth L. Van Natta
The meeting was called to discuss the possibilities of pur-
chasing the Twin Lakes Golf Course in White Lake Township.
Mr. Van Natta presented the appraisal obtained from Mr.
Richard Irwin. The appraised amount was $720,000. Review
of the appraisal and discussion followed.
Moved by Mr. Barry, supported by Mr. Richardson,
that the Parks and Recreation Commission purchase
the Twin Lakes Golf Course for $675,000, and that
Mr. Van Natta be authorized to proceed to make
the purchase.
Roll call vote was asked.
Yes: Mrs. Clark, Mr. Durbin, Mr. Lomerson, Mr.
Barry, Mr. Dillon, Mrs. Austin, Mr.
Richardson, Mr. Schiffer.
No: Mr. O'Brien
Absent: Mr. Reid
Discussion followed concerning the financing of the purchase.
Mr. Van Natta to follow necessary procedures to complete the
purchase. Mr. Richardson requested that a projected develop-
ment cost for the next seven (7) years be submitted to the
Commission.
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The next regular meeting to be September 18, 1970
Moved by Mr. Durbin, supported by Mr. Schiffer,
that the meeting be adjourned.
Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 11:00 a.m.
Velma Austin, Secretary
Pauline McCormick, Acting Secretary