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Parks and Recreation Commission
Summary cards
Staff recommended that the commission develop a work plan for 2026‑27 to submit to City Council by mid‑September. The plan will outline goals, priorities, and activities for the next year.
Commission will receive a report on self‑guided park tours that have been completed.
What's happening
Why it matters
Understanding tour outcomes helps plan future park experiences for the community.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at Arrillaga Family Recreation Center or via Zoom (Meeting ID 862 7050 1185).
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Public comment allowed during the meeting; each speaker may address the Commission for up to three minutes.
Decision update
The Parks and Recreation Commission voted 4‑0‑2 to approve the minutes from its May 27, 2026 meeting. The minutes are now officially adopted.
Decided Jun 24, 2026.
Staff proposed a renovation that would replace aging playground structures with modern, inclusive equipment, add more picnic tables, repair landscaping, and install dog‑waste stations. The proposal includes fence repairs and irrigation fixes.
The commission opened a three‑minute public comment slot where anyone can speak on any topic not on the agenda. Speakers are not required to give their name or address.
Commission will receive a tentative agenda calendar attachment.
Youth Advisory Committee members presented updates on their projects, marketing ideas, recreation program interests, community events, and collaboration with the Environmental Quality Commission.
Each commissioner will give a brief report on their activities and observations.
The commission will vote to approve the minutes from the May 27, 2026 meeting.
What's happening
Why it matters
Officially records past meeting decisions, ensuring transparency and accurate city records.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at Arrillaga Family Recreation Center or join online via Zoom ID 862 7050 1185.
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Submit comment during the public comment period, up to three minutes per speaker.
Decision update
The item “Approve minutes from May 27, 2026 meeting” passed (4–0–2).
Decided Jun 24, 2026.
Commissioners voted to make Grass the Chair and Van Buren the Vice Chair of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
The commission approved the creation of an ad hoc subcommittee composed of Chair Grass and Vice Chair Van Buren.
The commission discussed senior transportation and praised the senior nutrition program’s food.
Commission will present the 2025‑26 work plan progress to City Council.
Commission will hear updates on the Realize Flood Park project.
Commissioners will give individual reports to the commission.
What's happening
Why it matters
Provides updates on commission activities and informs the public about ongoing projects.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at Arrillaga Family Recreation Center or online via Zoom (ID 862 7050 1185)
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Public comment allowed during the meeting; each speaker may address the commission for up to three minutes.
Decision update
The item “Individual Commissioner reports” passed (4–0–2).
Decided Jun 24, 2026.
Commission will get updates and statistics from the Library and Community Services Department.
