Hanford council forms 15‑member Blue Ribbon Recreation Advisory Committee, opens youth applications

Oct 6, 2026

Council adopted Resolution 26‑68‑R to form a Blue Ribbon Recreation Advisory Committee to evaluate recreation projects and funding strategies and agreed to open applications to people aged 16 and older; staff will post applications Nov. 2 with a Nov. 27 deadline.

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The Hanford City Council voted Oct. 6 to form a Blue Ribbon Recreation Advisory Committee to advise the council on potential parks and recreation projects and funding strategies that could support a future ballot measure. Staff described a roughly 24‑month roadmap culminating in potential November 2028 ballot language and emphasized community listening, polling and an expenditure plan modeled on Measure H.

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