03-28-1990 Regular Meeting � O
MIAMI SHORES COUNTRY CLUB
ADVISORY BOARD
MARCH 28 , 1990
Present : Dick Thornton , Angela Daley , Lewis Harmes , Joseph Obermeyer ,
Joseph Schwartz , Addea Colangelo and Chuck Hart , Club Mgr .
Absent : Jim Meyer
The meeting was called to order at 5 : 03 pm by Chairman Dick Thornton .
Minutes of the last meeting were approved .
Manager Chuck Hart : I
1 . Valet Parking is complimentary and not mandatory . Requested
advise of the Advisory Board as whether to have it mandatory
in the evenings . The main reason for having mandatory valet
in the evenings is for security . There have been several purse
snatchings not withstanding presence of the security guards .
Method is to make all parking spaces reserved starting at 5 : 30
pm . On motion duly made and seconded , the Board endorsed
mandatory Valet Parking at night . It is understood that Chuck
Hart will notify members by letter before placing in effect .
2 . Golf Course : Pumps are in and obvious improvements should result
very, soon— Rest rooms are going to be improved , including tennis
rest rooms .
3 . Golf Course Equipment : The management Group have purchased
$120 , 000 worth of equipment . This purchase is larger than
originally planned due to Textron financing the purchase .
List of items purchased are attached .
After Easter , the new cart paths will be constructed and the
old ones will be resurfaced . This equipment will be stored at
golf club maintenance and will be enclosed . They also will be
working on the slopes and all areas will be airified . The
decorator has met with Addea Colangelo and has made a presentation
at the cost of $143 , 000 . This includes renovating the Womens
Bathroom and relocating the Mens Bathroom to the present store
room .
Addea Colangelo :
The decorator plans have a more upscaled Florida look . They will
keep the quality items- trump the ceilings and have some keystone
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decor in the foyer . The Dining Room will ha've new valances and
a limited drape to enhance the windows . The Bayshore Room will
have new French Doors and will house the catering office .
Chuck Hart :
The Pro Shop will be located in the Mens Locker Room and the
existing Pro Shop will become a card room . We may be forced
to use the Ladies Locker Room to accomodate some card players .
They plan to do $300 , 000 worth of Capital Improvements in the
first year of their operation .
Joe Schwartz :
A new tennis tournament is being planned and wondered about
lights for night play .
Chuck Hart :
Lights will be installed and this should increase tennis
membership .
Joe Obermeyer :
Would like to see more communication with the membership .
Chuck Hart :
A news letter on a glossy publication will be going out about
April 15th . They are not leasing the food and beverage portion
of the Club . They have engaged Total Food Service Direction
Company on a temporary basis to do some studies and make some
recommendations to improve the dining room . This will be under
the direction of Carl Colombo , a regional manager . He will
design menus and analyze procedures . Chef Charles is leaving
however , all line chefs will remain and they will hire a new
executive chef.
Joe Schwartz :
Complimented the new Group on the Cocktail reception they
gave for the membership . It created a warm feeling .
Meeting was adjourned at 6 : 30 pm . Next meeting : April 25th at 5 : 0,0 pm .
Respectfully submitted ,
Angela Daley , Recording Secretary