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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 1990.12.05 - 38875OAKLAND COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING PUBLIC HEARING December 5, 1990 The Public Hearing for the 1991 Operating Budget was called to order at 9:18 a.m. by Chairman Wint in the commission room of the Oakland County Parks and Recreation Commission's administration office. COMMISSION MEMBERS PRESENT: Chairman Lewis [dint, Vice Chairman Jean Fox, Secretary Pecky D. Lewis, Jr., Fred Korzon, George Kuhn, Richard Kuhn, Jr., Thomas Law, John Olsen, Alice Tomboulian COMMISSION MEMBERS ABSENT: Richard Vogt ALSO PRESENT: Parks and Recreation Dept. of Central Services Board of Commissioners Spinal Column Private Citizen Ralph Richard, Manager Jon Kipke, Assistant Manager Frank Trionfi, Chief, Admin. Services Mike Thibodeau, Chief of Golf Joseph Figa, Chief, Design and Development Daniel Stencil, Chief of Parks Ray Delasko, Park Supervisor Cindi Neef, Account Clerk II Susan Wells, Recreation Supervisor Susan DeMaggio, Public Communications Les Barron, Groundskeeper II Jim Richardson, General Maint. Mechanic Dennis McGray, General Maint. Mechanic Bob Lay, Groundskeeper II Kevin Poeppe, Parks Maint. Aide Bill Newton, Groundskeeper II Keith Lindsey, Groundskeeper Specialist Jeff Sanborn, Groundskeeper II Glen Dick, Director Jim Brennan, Director, Prog. Evaluation Kathy Eynon, Reporter Judy Barron Manager Richard noted that the 1991 budget is the same as proposed by staff at the October 23 Budget Review, with a proposed revenue budget of $10,360,890, up 4.8% over the estimated actual for 1990. Of this amount, $4,459,290 will come from fees and charges, and the balance of $5,901,600 will come from the millage and interest on investments. The proposed operating budget for 1991 is $8,596,222, an increase of 7% over the 1990 adjusted budget year. The balance of revenue over operating funds, $2,397,118, is for operating equipment and capital development. Manager Richard also reviewed the fees and charges, noting the changes recommended for 1991, plus the personnel changes that are planned. 3a - 1 (Public Hearing, December 5, 1990) Les Barron, Groundskeeper II at Independence Oaks, addressed the Commission with a prepared statement with his concerns over the deletion of the Groundskeeper II position at the park. Keith Lindsey, Groundskeeper II at Addison Oaks, also expressed his concern for the loss of maintenance positions in the parks, noting Addison Oaks has lost one full-time position in the last five years. Chairman Wint thanked the employees for taking the time to speak to the Commission and, on behalf of the Commission, thanked them for the fine job they are doing in and for the parks. No other people asked to speak; therefore, the Public Hearing was declared closed at 9:51 a�m. Pecky D. Lewis, Jr. Secretary / Karen Smith Recording Secretary 3a-2