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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-20-15 Brooks Stadium Commission Meeting MinutesMINUTES OF THE BROOKS STADIUM COMMISSION MEETING 10-20-15 A special called meeting of the Commission was conducted on 10-20-15 at the offices of the City's Parks and Recreation Department. Members present were: Frank Hideg, Neel Carroll, Greg McKeel, Richard Abraham, Jay Smith, Howard Finley, Lenore Goode, Bill Pinkston. Aimee Denton attended as well. The meeting was called to order by President Hideg, who led the Commission in the Pledge of Allegiance. The sole order of business was to discuss the participation of the Commission in the Ohio Valley Summer Collegiate Baseball League. On motion made and seconded, the Commission voted to field a team in said OVSCBL for the 2015 season. On motion made and seconded, the Commission voted to price tickets as follows: 55.00 for bleacher seats; 58.00 for chair seats if purchased as part of a "season ticket" package, 510.00 chair seats at the gate before each game. Mr. McKeel made a brief presentation on some of the issues that face fielding a team, including most importantly lodging the players. Greg McKeel, Richard Abraham, Lenore Goode and Aimee Denton will consist of the committee to begin looking for lodging for the players. Mr. McKeel reported that it would cost 5350 per week to lease a bus from Taylor Bus in Murray, Ky. That bus would have to have a professional driver and carry liability insu ra nce as well. President Hideg announced that four members of this Commission would attend the OVSCBL Annual Meeting in Madisonville on Saturday, October 24. On motion made and seconded, the Commission vote to adjourn. Greg McKeel was appointed to be General Manager by President Hideg. ,/a- co-r{