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Parks commission moves from standing subcommittees to ad hoc groups in draft work plan

Parks and Recreation Commission · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Staff told the commission that standing subcommittees equate to delegated authority and recommended ad hoc committees; commissioners asked staff to revise the annual work plan to emphasize participation and topical meeting segments and return it for approval in February.

Staff presented the Parks and Recreation Commission’s annual work plan and clarified legal limits around standing subcommittees, saying that “subcommittees essentially equal delegated authority,” which is not the commission’s intent for routine advisory work.

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