Parks, Rec & Cultural Resource
Responsibilities:
The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Advisory Committee
serves as an advisory body in matters affecting recreation and special events including
planning, promotion and marketing of same. The Committee provides input for the
long-range planning of resources towards park projects, acquisition of land and other
indoor/outdoor recreational activities. Additionally, the Committee ensures that
Matthews has a current cultural plan which include arts, science and history programs
both at the Matthews Community Center and in the community at large.

Composition:
The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Advisory Committee is composed of eleven members appointed by the Matthews Board of Commissioners. A staff member acts as liaison to the Committee.

Meetings:
Meetings of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Advisory Committee are held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center. All meetings are open to the public and conform to the North Carolina Open Meetings Law.

Appointment Term:
Members of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource Committee serve two-year terms, without a limit on the number of terms a member may serve.

Attendance:
Any member, who shall fail to attend at least 75% of the regular and special meetings during any one-year period, may be removed. The Chairperson shall notify the Matthews Town Board of Commissioners of any member who shall so fail to attend. The vacancy can be filled, upon recommendation of the Committee liaison and Chairperson, by the Matthews Town Board of Commissioners.

Board Members:                                         Staff Liaisons:
Howie Labiner                                              Lee Tillery
Karen Kasper                                               Jayson Johnston
Harvey Boyd                                                Corey King
Greg Folmar                                                 Colten Marble
Carl Onque                                                  Jason Petersen
Ashley Peeler
Will Parkerson
Bob Evans
Tom Williams
Chris Schea
John Estes
 

Agendas:                                                     Minutes:
July 2010                                                     July 2010
June 2010                                                    June 2010
May 2010                                                    May 2010
April 2010                                                   April 2010
March 2010                                                 March 2010
February 2010                                             February 2010
January 2010                                               January 2010
November 2009  
                                         November 2009
October 2009  
                                            October 2009
September 2009  
                                        September 2009
August 2009 
                                               August 2009
July 2009
                                                     July 2009

 

Matthews Town Hall
232 Matthews Station Street
Matthews, NC 28105

Open 8 AM - 5 PM
Monday - Friday
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General Service
704-847-4411

Hazen Blodgett, Town Manager
704-847-4411, ext. 232
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James (Jamie) Justice, Assistant Town Manager
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Jill Pleimann, Town Clerk
704-847-4411, ext. 231
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Annette Privette Keller, Communications Director
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