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Parks & Recreation advisory commission briefs supervisors on projects, revenue gains and space constraints
Summary
The Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission presented completed projects, operating‑revenue gains and a multi‑year capital plan to the Board of Supervisors on Oct. 27. PRAC emphasized safety and ADA improvements, rising facility use (85% capacity) and the need for an updated master plan for long‑deferred projects such as Fighting Creek Park.
Members of the Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) and department staff presented an overview of completed projects, recent revenue increases and a five‑year capital improvement plan at the board’s Oct. 27 meeting.
Judy Kane Oliver, PRAC chairperson, said the commission’s vision is “promoting community through play, learning opportunities and social interactions.” She outlined PRAC goals that include public outreach, fundraising to augment operating budgets, and improved communication with the Board.
Parks staff reported a 210% increase in departmental revenue from fiscal year 2022 to 2025, which PRAC attributed to a 2023 cost‑recovery model and new online registration tools. Staff added pavilion rentals and new recreation management…
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