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District receives $10,000 donation and eyes CARPD grant and Starrett Hill acquisition planning

Monte Rio Recreation and Park District Board of Directors · April 14, 2025
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Summary

Staff reported a $10,000 donation from the San Francisco Foundation, discussed a CARPD grant opportunity for courts or skatepark projects, and noted upcoming presentations from Sonoma Land Trust on Starrett Hill acquisition funding options.

Administrator Marina McTaggart told the Facilities and Safety Committee that the district received a $10,000 donation from the San Francisco Foundation to be used for general operations. Committee members also discussed a CARPD (California Association of Recreation and Park Districts) grant opportunity that could fund tennis-court or skatepark projects; Marina, Brian Grant and Stephanie Felch agreed to follow up.

The committee noted ongoing coordination on trails and the SWS/Starrett Hill acquisition; Brian Grant and Stephanie Felch continue monthly meetings with Olivia Fiore of Sonoma County Ag + Open Space, and Sonoma Land Trust representatives John and Shanti are expected to present funding options at a future board meeting.