Fresno Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission 2-23-2026

Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission (PRAC) · February 24, 2026

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Five‑year evaluation committee work under way

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Commissioner (unnamed) reported the five‑year evaluation committee — including Commissioners Dolan and Duran — has held three meetings, requested data from the Department of Parks and Recreation, and will return with a draft report and recommendations on Measure P compliance and program performance.

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At a Feb. 23 meeting of the Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission (PRAC), staff disclosed that an employee of the Fresno Arts Council allegedly embezzled approximately $1.5 million in Measure P arts-and-culture funds; staff outlined steps for reconciliation and the commission recommended a $1.5 million annual appropriation resolution to make recovered funds available for Cycle 2 grantees.

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