1976-04-27 Special Meeting
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MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING, APRIL 20, 1976 (CONTINUED)
ADJOURNMENT
Comm. Alper moved, seconded by Corom. O'Shierds, that the meeting be adjourned.
Upon vote, the motion carried as follows:
voting Aye: Corom. Alper, 0' Shields, Wright anc. Chm. Davis
Absent: Comm. Taylor
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Chm. Davis adjourned the meeting at 12:35 o'clock p. m.
Respectfully submitted,
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Alyce B. Brown
Clerk to thE! Board
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MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING, APRIL 27, 1976
ASSEMBLY
The New Hanover County Board of Commissioners met in a Special Joint Session with
the Wilmington City Council on Tuesday, April 27, 1976, at 8:00 o'clock a. m. in the
Assembly Room, New Hanover County Administration Building, 320 Chestnut Street Wilmington,
North Carolina, to discuss the Recreation Master Pl.m with Mr. Gardner Gidley.
Members present were commissioners, George E. i\lper; Claud O'Shields, Jr.;
William C. Taylor; Vivian S. Wright; Chairman Peter R. Davis; County Manager Dan W.
Eller; and Clerk to the Board Alyce B. Brown. Coun1:y Attorney James C. Fox was absent.
Members of the Wilmington City Council present were Mayor Ben Halterman; Councilmen
William Schwartz; Charles Green, Margaret Fonvielle and city Manager John A. Jones.
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Chm. Davis called the meeting to order.
PRESENTATION OF PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER PLAN
Mr. Gardner Gidley presented copies of the Parks and Recr~ation Master Plan to
the members present for their consideration. He then briefly outlined the Plan and
explained the reasons for his recommendations. He stated that he hoped each Board would
review the Plan and formally adopt it at a later meeting.
Chm. Davis requested the County Commissioners to review the Plan and discuss it
again at the Regular Commission Meeting on Monday, i~y 3.
Each of the board members present expressed hi; opinions of the Plan. (See PaQ~.Z~4
for aCJ.d1.- twn)
Mr. M. H. Vaughan, Mr. Ted Sampley, Mr. Rex By~d and Mr,. Paul Meadows appeared as
interested citizens to express their opinions and a.sk questions on the Plan as outlined
by Mr. Gidley.
Mrs. Fonvielle suggested that another joint me,~ting be held in approximately two
weeks to discuss the Plan again after the board members had a chance to review it and
then it could either be adopted or rejected.
Chm. Davis asked the members of City Council to advise the County Manager when they
had reviewed the Plan and were ready for another joint meeting.
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ADJOURNMENT
Comm. Alper moved, seconded by Comm. Taylor, tr:lat the meeting be adjourned.
vote, the motion carried unanimously.
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Chm. Davis adjourned the meeting at 9: 10 0' clo<:::k a. m.
R~spectfully submitted,'
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Alyce B. Brown
Clerk to the Board
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