Now, THAT's, what I'm talking about!

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> Asbury Park Little League field renovations to be  meeting topic
> By _Nancy Shields_ (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED])  •  COASTAL MONMOUTH 
BUREAU • 
> January 24, 2008 
_> ASBURY PARK â€" Last month's controversy over the Asbury Park  
Little League's 
> field renovations on the high school grounds flared up again at  a 
Board of 
> Education meeting Wednesday night, and board member Garrett 
Giberson  said today 
> he plans to settle the matter once and for all. 
> "We're having an emergency building and grounds meeting today at 4 
p.m., and  
> I've advised attorneys and administrators that God help them if 
they don't 
> come  prepared today,'' Giberson said. ""'ve also advised them that 
we will 
> resolve  this matter even if we have to sit there until midnight.''
> 
> The latest  flap is over an access agreement that Danny McKee, 
president of 
> the Little  League, just learned about and does not want to sign.
> 
> Giberson, chairman  of the building and grounds committee, said he 
only 
> learned of the agreement  Wednesday and that the language has to be 
changed or 
> tweaked to make it  agreeable to the Little League and the school 
district.
> 
> "We will make  adjustments where they are allowed,'' Giberson 
said. "Everyone 
> will leave today  happy.''
> 
> ''I've also advised the administration and board counsel that I  do 
not want 
> to hear anymore about it,'' he said. "I don't want to hear the 
issue  brought 
> up again unless there's a sink hole swallowing up the Little 
League  field. 
> I've had it. I've had it.''
> 
> The Little League the past two years  raised more than $200,000 to 
renovate 
> what had been a worn-out, flood-prone  field but ran into problems 
with the 
> district administration when the league  began such previously 
approved major 
> renovations as installing field lights and  building dugouts and a 
small field 
> house.
> 
> The district owns the field.  The league shares it with the high 
school's 
> girl softball team. 
> 
> Giberson  said the controversy over the access agreement was 
unnecessary 
> Wednesday  night.
> 
> "What aggravates me the most, not only as a board member but as a  
taxpayer 
> of the city, is that these administrators and attorneys get paid  
exorbitant 
> amounts of money, and they're not doing their job,'' he 
said. "That's  waste. 
> That's waste to me.''




 
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