Recreation Advisory Committee

MINUTES

JUNE 7, 2004

 

The Recreation Advisory Committee held it’s regularly scheduled meeting in the Pittsgrove Municipal Building on June 7, 2004.

 

Members present were Bruce Ricards, Risea Rodgers and Joan Wojulewski.  Alternate members in attendance were Audrey Mavroff, Sue Voros and Kathy Shelton.  Sub committee member in attendance was Maxine Hargus.  Walt Wenner was in attendance.

 

CALL MEETING TO ORDER

 

Bruce Ricards called the meeting to order at 8:10pm. With salute to the flag and the reading of the Sunshine Law.

 

DESIGNATION OF ALTERNATES

Audrey Mavroff and Sue Voros were designated to perform the duties of regular members.

 

APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM THE MAY 3, 2004 MEETING

 

On a motion made by Sue Voros and seconded by Audrey Mavroff, the aforementioned minutes were approved as submitted.

VOTE:  ALL IN FAVOR

 

OLD BUSINESS:

 

RECREATION AREA IN BROTMANVILLE & BRICK PROJECT

 

Forms for Brtomanville contest have been finalized. The forms for broth projects will be included in the next township newsletter.  The brick forms are now on the Pittsgrove Township web site and the Brotmanville Recreation contest forms will also be sent home with students in September when school starts.

 

PITTSGROVE DAY

 

Joan Wojulewski reported the day was a huge success.  An estimated crowd of 5,000 attended the event.  The Pittsgrove Day sub committee will handle suggestions made for next year.

 

Risea Rodgers and Maxine Hargus arrive @ 8:20pm

 

SKATE PARK

 

The Township Committee has agreed to pursue the idea of an In-Line Skate Park thanks to PLACE class presentation made to Recreation and Township Committee.  The Township Administrator has been asked to determine the next step and proceed with the project.

 

NEW BUSINESS:

 

PARK REQUESTS

 

On a motion by Joan Wojulewski and seconded by Audrey Mavroff, park requests for Snodgrass and Smith were approved.

VOTE:  ALL IN FAVOR

 

On a motion by Audrey Mavroff and seconded by Sue Voros, park request for the PTMS Student Council Picnic was approved.

VOTE:  ALL IN FAVOR

 

WRESTLING INVOICES

 

On a motion by Sue Voros and seconded by Joan Wojulewski, payment of  invoices submitted by the Pittsgrove Wrestling Association was approved.

VOTE:  ALL IN FAVOR

 

GREEN BRANCH PARK

 

Walt Wenner was in attendance on behalf of  Pittsgrove Midget Football. He inquired if minutes of the meetings were available to the public.  The secretary informed him the minutes are available on the Pittsgrove Township web site.  Mr. Wenner  asked why there was no longer a lock on the gate to the park. He also informed the committee that there is no lock on the electrical box at the main entrance to the park and the boxes need some maintenance. Bruce Ricards suggested that new combination locks be put at these locations and the combinations given to who might need them.  The secretary will contact Harry Snyder regarding the locks and maintenance of the electrical boxes.

 

ODD FELLOWS HALL

 

Sue Voros informed the committee that an open house will be taking place at the Odd Fellows Hall on Friday, June 11th from 5:00-9:00pm.

 

There being no further business on a motion by Audrey Mavroff and seconded by Sue Voros,  the meeting was adjourned at 8:40pm.

VOTE:  ALL IN FAVOR.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Donna Metzger, Secretary

Recreation Advisory Committee