Muyni
← Back to Mountain View

Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board

Regular Meeting

Mountain View, CA · May 12, 2021

AgendaMinutes

Minutes

City of Mountain View Minutes - Final Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board Wednesday, May 12, 2021 7:00 PM Video Conference with No Physical Meeting Location This meeting was conducted in accordance with State of California Executive Order N-29-20, dated March 17, 2020. All members of the Parks and Recreation Commission participated in the meeting by video conference, with no physical meeting location. 1. CALL TO ORDER Chair Mitchner called the meeting to order at 7:02 p.m. 2. ROLL CALL Present 5- Commissioner Steve Filios, Commissioner Jonathan Herbach, Commissioner Sandy Sommer, Vice Chair Ronit Bryant, and Chair Joe Mitchner 3. MINUTES APPROVAL 3.1 Minutes Approval M/S Bryant/Filios - To approve the April 28, 2021 minutes. Yes: 5- Commissioner Filios, Commissioner Herbach, Commissioner Sommer, Vice Chair Bryant, and Chair Mitchner 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC Speaking from the floor representing Greenspaces Mountain View and in support of enhancing native plants in City Parks: • Howard Higley • Silja Paymer 5. NEW BUSINESS 5.1 Sylvan Park Trellis Replacement Concept Plan, Project 21-47 Senior Civil Engineer Anne Marie Starr provided a presentation and answered the Commission's questions. Speaking from the floor: • Stephen Deasy M/S Sommer/Filios - To approve staff's recommendation to recommend the replacement of the existing wood trellis and wisteria around the Sylvan Park amphitheater with a new trellis and new wisteria, as shown in the Sylvan Park Trellis Replacement concept plans. Yes: 5- Commissioner Filios, Commissioner Herbach, Commissioner Sommer, Vice Chair Bryant, and Chair Mitchner City of Mountain View Page 1 Parks and Recreation Commission Minutes - Final May 12, 2021 and Urban Forestry Board 6. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS Community Services Director Marchant provided an update on the following: • Vaccination site • Movie nights • Sustainability Action Plan Parks and Open Space Manager Youngberg provided an update on the following: • McKelvey Park • Playgrounds 7. ADJOURNMENT Chair Mitchner adjourned the meeting at 8:04 p.m. City of Mountain View Page 2

Agenda

City of Mountain View Agenda Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board Wednesday, May 12, 2021 7:00 PM Video Conference with No Physical Meeting Location This meeting will be conducted in accordance with State of California Executive Order N-29-20, dated March 17, 2020. All members of the Parks and Recreation Commission will participate in the meeting by video conference, with no physical meeting location. Online: Register in advance to access the meeting via Zoom Webinar: https://mountainview.gov/prc_speakers You will be asked to enter an email address and a name. Your email address will not be disclosed to the public. After registering, you will receive an email with instructions on how to connect to the meeting. When the Chair announces the item on which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand” feature in Zoom. Speakers will be notified of their turn shortly before they are called on to speak. By phone: Dial: (669) 900-9128 and enter Webinar ID: 989 3072 6866 When the Chair announces the item on which you wish to speak, dial *9. Phone participants will be called on by the last two digits of their phone number. When called to speak, please limit your comments to the time allotted (up to 3 minutes, at the discretion of the Chair). For instructions on using the "raise hand" feature in Zoom, visit https://mountainview.gov/raise_hand. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. MINUTES APPROVAL City of Mountain View Page 1 Printed on 5/7/2021 Parks and Recreation Commission Agenda May 12, 2021 and Urban Forestry Board 3.1 Minutes Approval Recommendation: Approve the April 28, 2021 minutes. Attachments: Minutes 4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC This portion of the meeting is reserved for persons wishing to address the Commission on any matter not on the agenda. Speakers are limited to three minutes. State law prohibits the Commission from acting on non-agenda items. 5. NEW BUSINESS 5.1 Sylvan Park Trellis Replacement Concept Plan, Project 21-47 Recommendation: Recommend the replacement of the existing wood trellis and wisteria around the Sylvan Park amphitheater with a new trellis and new wisteria, as shown in the Sylvan Park Trellis Replacement concept plans. Attachments: Memo 6. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Commission at this time. 7. ADJOURNMENT NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: The agenda and staff reports are available online at mountainview.legistar.com. Questions and comments regarding the agenda may be directed to the Community Services Department at (650) 903-6400 or prc@mountainview.gov. The Commission may consider and act on items listed on the agenda in any order. Consideration of the matters noticed herein is not limited by the recommendations indicated herein. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need special assistance in this meeting, please contact the Community Services Department at (650) 903-6400. Notification of 48 hours prior to the meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. (28 CFR 35.160 (b) (1)) City of Mountain View Page 2 Printed on 5/7/2021 Parks and Recreation Commission Agenda May 12, 2021 and Urban Forestry Board ADDRESSING THE COMMISSION: Interested persons are entitled to speak on any item on the agenda and should make their interest known to the Chair. Anyone wishing to address the Commission on an item not on the agenda may do so during the "Oral Communications" part of the agenda. For any agenda item or for Oral Communications on nonagenda items, if there appears to be a large number of speakers, the Chair may reduce speaking time to no less than 1.5 minutes per speaker unless there is an objection from the Commission by majority vote. Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.3(b)(1), at least twice the allotted speaking time will be provided to a member of the public who utilizes a translator. City of Mountain View Page 3 Printed on 5/7/2021

Get email alerts for Mountain View

A daily email when new agendas and minutes are posted.

Report an issue with this meeting