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Parks director outlines CP42 regional sports complex plans, new maintenance investments and youth-program wins
Summary
Parks and Community Services Director Christopher Jensen updated commissioners on department priorities, new maintenance equipment, a $200,000 private donation to Merced Applegate Zoo, and the CP42 regional sports complex concept — a 40-acre, multi-field site with an all-inclusive playground that won a statewide award.
Christopher Jensen, director of Parks and Community Services, delivered an extensive monthly report describing department priorities, capital projects, staffing and program developments.
Jensen said this year's priorities include leadership development, facility and field management, recreation access, cost reductions and quality-of-life improvements. He told commissioners staff will attend the California Parks and Recreation Society conference to build capacity and requested budgeted support for commissioners to attend next year.
On operations, Jensen told the commission the department has…
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