Board cautioned that Parks & Rec contract renewals could disrupt karate pilot program
Aug 12, 2025
Members were told Parks & Rec is moving forward with contract renewals and bidding that affect a martial-arts pilot; the board asked staff to check with program instructor ('Sensei') and promised follow-up when staff (Jeremy) returns.
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Members discussed a Parks & Recreation procurement process that requires pilot providers to renew contracts and, in some cases, participate in competitive bidding. The committee said the karate/martial-arts pilot in particular must renew its contract; staff said bidders are being engaged and final figures are pending while a staff member (Jeremy) is out of the office.
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