2024/08/05 Parks and Recreation Commission MinutesPARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
MEETING MINUTES
Monday, August 5, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
The Parks and Recreation Commission of the City of Rohnert Park met this date at City Hall, 130 Avram
Avenue, City Council Chambers, Rohnert Park, for a regular meeting to commence at 5:30 p.m.
Call to Order
The regular meeting was called to order by Vice Chair Jordan at 5:32pm. The meeting was legally
noticed on August 2, 2024
Item 1. Roll Call
Present: Commissioner Borr, Commissioner Thompson, Vice Chair Jordan,
Commissioner Barrios
Absent: None
Staff Present: Tiarra Warner, Recreation Manager
Vanessa Garret, Director of Public Works
Silvia D. Carreno, Recording Secretary
Item 2. Reading of the Land Acknowledgement
Read by Vice Chair Jordan.
Item 3. Pledge of Allegiance
Led by Commissioner Borr.
Item 4. Public Comments
Peter Alexander asked the Commission consider publicly recognizing local environmentalists.
Item 5. Approval of Minutes for the meeting of April 1, 2024 and May 6, 2024
Action: Moved/Second (Born/Barrios) to approve item 5. Motion carried with the following 4-0-0-0
vote. A YES: Borr, Barrios, Thompson, Jordan; NOS: None; ABSENT: None.
Item 6. Selection of Parks and Recreation Commission Chair
Vice Chair Jordan nominated for the position of Chair.
Action: Moved/Second (Borr/Barrios) to approve nomination of Chair. Motion carried with the
following 3-0-0-1 vote. A YES: Borr, Barrios, Thompson; NOS: None; ABSENT:
None; ABSTAINS: Jordan.
Item 7. Capital Improvement Projects in Parks and Recreation Facilities Update
Director of Public Works Garret presented this item.
Item 8. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Update
Director of Public Works Garret presented this item.
Item 9. Parks and Recreation Commissioner Terms and Assignments Update
Recreation Manager Warner presented this item.
Item 10. Selection of Alternate for Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Chair Jordan selected herself as alternate. Commission unanimously agreed to have Chair
Jordan as alternate.
Item 11. Recreation Division Programs and Special Events Update
Recreation Manager Warner presented this item.
Item 12. Discussion Regarding the Proposal to Cancel Regular Meeting of the Parks and
Recreation Commission on September 2, 2024 and Schedule a Special Meeting of the Parks
and Recreation Commission on September 9,2024
Action: Moved/Second (Thompson/Barrios) to approve item 12. Motion carried with the
following 4-0-0-0 vote. A YES: Borr, Barrios, Jordan, Thompson; NOS: None;
ABSENT: None; ABSTAINS: None.
Item 13. Liaison Reports
a. Golf Course Oversight Committee
None.
b. Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee
Commissioner Barrios reported on this meeting
c. Senior Citizen Advisory Commission
Commissioner Borr reported on this meeting.
Item 14. Matters to and from Commissioners
None.
Item 15. Adjournment
There being no further business to discuss, Chair Jordan adjourned the meeting at 6:19pm
Parks b4,�,ation Commission Chair
Silvia-D. Carreno,- ecordin�g Secretary