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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCS-09-89TOWN OF NEWCASTLE REPORT MEETING: GENERAL PURPOSE & ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE DATE: April 17, 1989 REPORT #: cs -o9 -89 FILE #: SUB.ECT: MUNICIPAL PARKS TOUR - 1989 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose & Administration Committee recommend to Council the following:- 1. That Report No. CS -09 -89 be received; and 2. That the 1989 Municipal Parks Tour be scheduled for Friday, May 12th and Friday, May 19th, 1989; and 3. That Members of Council advise the Community Services Department of any areas of concern or particular interest prior to April 28th, 1989 to be included in the itinerary of the Tour; and 4. That members of the Newcastle Community Services Advisory Board be invited to attend. BACKGROUND & COMMENTS: At the March 17, 1989 meeting of the Parks Policy Committee the Director of Community Services was requested to organize a bus tour of municipal parks during the month of May for the purpose of orientating Council to our parks system and further highlight areas where capital projects and new development have been established for the current year. It was also recommended that members of the Newcastle Community Services Advisory Board also be provided with the opportunity to attend. 908 ..�2 GENERAL PURPOSE & ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE REPORT NO. CS -09 -89 PAGE 2. The tour is to be split into two sessions the first on Friday, May 12 covering Ward 1 and the second on Friday, May 19 covering Wards 2 & 3. The bus will leave the Town Hall at 9:00 a.m. returning at approximately 3:00 p.m. each day. Members of Council are requested to confirm their attendance prior to April 28th and provide any specific areas they wish to have included in the itinerary. Arrangements for lunch will be provided within the schedule. Respectfully submitted, 4 Jo p P. Caruana, Director De artment of Community Services JC:sa Recommended for presentation to the Committee L rence Chief Ad i 4Kotseff strative Officer 909