P&R 08-25-94 City of Cupertino
McCLELLAN RANCH TASK FORCE
Regular Meeting of
August 25, 1994
McClellan Ranch Park
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
1. At 4:06 p.m. Director Dowling called the meeting to order.
ROLL CALL
2. Committee members present: Bob Hopkins, Ralph Eddy, Jim Gilmore,
Randall Binkley, Lonnie Toensfeldt, Howard Johnson (4:38p.m.)
Committee members absent: None
Staff present: Stephen G. Dowling, Director of Parks and Recreation
Barbara Banfield, City Naturalist
ORAL COMMUNICATION
3. None
OLD BUSINESS
4. Bob Hopkins moved and Barbara Banfield seconded the motion to adopt the McClellan Ranch Park caretaker
job description. The Task Force voted unanimously in favor of the motion. Chairperson Toensfeldt
volunteered to serve on the interview committee.
NEW BUSINESS
5. Steve Dowling reported on clarification amendments.
After discussion, the Task Force established the following short range work plan:
a) By January 1995, prepare an evaluation and preservation plan for optimal use of the existing
buildings. It is the intent of the Task Force to provide recommendations to City Council for
the 1995 - 1996 Capital Improvements Program.
b)
Prepare a park signage program that will be based upon three aspects: a) educational, b)
functional, c) restrictive. By consensus the committee authorized the Naturalist to proceed
with the native plant garden signage.
c)
Identify potential partnerships for the purpose of implementing the Master Plan goals and
objectives.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
7. Jim Gilmore moved and Ralph Eddy seconded the motion to approve the minutes of the July 28,
1994 meeting,
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION
8. None.
ADJOURNMENT
9. Bob Hopkins moved and Jim Gilmore seconded the motion to adjourn at 6:06 p.m. to the regularly
scheduled meeting of the McClellan Ranch Task Force on September 22, 1994.