HomeMy WebLinkAboutMIN 2017 0501 PR REG MINUTES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
Moorpark, California May 1, 2017
A Regular Meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission of the City of Moorpark
was held on May 1, 2017, in the Council Chambers of said City located at 799 Moorpark
Avenue, Moorpark, California.
1. CALL TO ORDER:
Chair Morgan called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
Commissioner Estrella led the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Commissioners George Estrella, Jesse Norwalt, Thomas
Pflaumer, and Chair Steve Morgan. Commissioner Sandra
Thompson was absent.
Staff Present: Parks and Recreation Director Jeremy Laurentowski and
Administrative Assistant Patty Anderson.
4. SPECIAL AGENDA ITEMS:
None.
5. PUBLIC COMMENTS:
None.
6. REORDERING OF, AND ADDITIONS TO, THE AGENDA:
None.
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS, FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS AND REPORTS ON
MEETINGS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED BY COMMISSIONERS:
Commissioner Estrella announced that he had participated in the City's Annual
Arbor Day event on April 28 at Mountain Meadows Park.
Chair Morgan announced that he had participated in the City's Annual Egg Hunt
event at Arroyo Vista Community Park, and that it went well and was well
attended.
Chair Morgan also announced the upcoming Community Yard Sale being held at
Arroyo Vista Community Park on May 6.
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8. PRESENTATION/ACTION/DISCUSSION:
A. Consider Facilities, Open Space, Parks & Trails Capital Improvement
Program Project List 2017. Staff Recommendation: Review and
comment.
Jeremy Laurentowski gave staffs report.
The Commission and staff discussed the Capital Improvement Project
List. Items discussed included the addition of a tandem swing at one or
more parks, a citywide trail system, lighting upgrades at sports fields and
parking lots, and a new restroom at Campus Park.
Staff gave an update on the status of the improvements at the multi-
purpose court at Arroyo Vista Community Park, as well as the removal of
the Redwood trees along Tierra Rejada Road.
MOTION: Commissioner Norwalt moved and Commissioner Estrella seconded a
motion to accept staffs Capital Improvement Program Project List as presented.
The motion was carried 4-0.
B. Consider Changes to the Park Improvement Zones. Staff
Recommendation: For the Commission to make a recommendation to the
City Council to change the Zone boundaries as described in staffs report
and as depicted in Option A.
Jeremy Laurentowski gave staffs report and gave a brief overview of the
Quimby Act.
The Commission and staff discussed the two options being proposed,
which developments are currently moving forward throughout the City, and
how these developments will affect the funding in the Zones.
MOTION: Commissioner Pflaumer moved and Commissioner Norwalt seconded
a motion to recommend staffs Option A for City Council consideration. The
motion was carried 4-0.
9. CONSENT CALENDAR:
A. Approval of Minutes for the Parks and Recreation Commission Park Tour
Meeting of March 18, 2017. Staff Recommendation: Approve as
presented.
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B. Approval of Minutes for the Joint Meeting of the City Council and Parks
and Recreation Commission on March 29, 2017. Staff Recommendation:
Approve as presented.
MOTION: Commissioner Pflaumer moved and Commissioner Estrella seconded
a motion to approve the Consent Calendar as presented. The motion was carried
4-0.
10. ADJOURNMENT:
Chair Morgan adjourned the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
APPROVED:
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