Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board
Regular MeetingMountain View, CA · July 1, 2024
Minutes
City of Mountain View
Minutes - Final
Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board
Monday, July 1, 2024 6:00 PM Plaza Conference Room and Video Conference,
500 Castro St., Mountain View, CA 94041
This meeting was conducted with a virtual component.
1. CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Davis called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Present 4 - Commissioner Ronit Bryant, Commissioner Steve Filios, Commissioner Joe Mitchner, and Vice
Chair Jonathan Davis
Absent 1 - Chair Sandy Sommer
3. MINUTES APPROVAL
3.1 Minutes Approval
M/S Mitchner/Bryant - To approve the June 12, 2024 minutes.
Yes: 3 - Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Mitchner, and Vice Chair Davis
Abstain: 1 - Commissioner Filios
4. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
Speaking from the floor and/or virtually regarding pickleball:
Katie Zoglin
Mike Rodgers
5. PRESENTATION
5.1 Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan Update
Assistant Community Services Director Kristine Crosby and Next Practice Partners representative Neelay
Bhatt and WRT representative Deeksha Rawat provided an update on the Parks and Recreation Strategic
Plan.
Speaking from the floor:
Jim Zaorski
Bill Lambert
Silja Paymer
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6. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE
REPORTS
Assistant Community Services Director Kristine Crosby provided an update on Recreation programming,
special events, and the Rengstorff Park Aquatics Center.
Assistant Community Services Director Brenda Sylvia provided an update on the Cuesta Fitness Center and
the Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan.
7. ADJOURNMENT
Vice Chair Davis adjourned the meeting at 7:52 p.m.
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Agenda
City of Mountain View
Agenda
Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board
Monday, July 1, 2024 6:00 PM Plaza Conference Room and Video Conference, 500
Castro St., Mountain View, CA 94041
This meeting is being conducted with a virtual component. Anyone wishing to address the Commission virtually may join
the meeting online at: https://mountainview.zoom.us/j/85027481875 or by dialing (669) 900-9128 and entering
Webinar ID: 850 2748 1875. When the Chair announces the item on which you wish to speak, click the “raise hand”
feature in Zoom or dial *9 on your phone. When the Chair calls your name to provide public comment, if you are
participating via phone, please press *6 to unmute yourself.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. MINUTES APPROVAL
3.1 Minutes Approval
Recommendation: Approve the June 12, 2024 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. PRESENTATION
5.1 Parks and Recreation Strategic Plan Update
Recommendation: Assistant Community Services Director Kristine Crosby and Next Practice Partners
representative Neelay Bhatt will provide an update on the Parks and Recreation
Strategic Plan.
6. COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS
No action will be taken on any questions raised by the Commission at this time.
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Urban Forestry Board
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))
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. Speakers are allowed to
speak once on any number of topics for up to three minutes. 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.
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