January 27 , 2020
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
COMMISSIONERS
Alan Bowley, Chair
Johnny Coladonato, Vice Chair
Travis Armstrong
David Cohan
Ellen Goodman
Deiter Crawford
Jody Diaz
Charles La Morte

The City of Palm Springs Vision Statement: Palm Springs aspires to be a unique world-class desert community, where residents and visitors enjoy our high quality of fife and a relaxing experience. We desire to balance our cultural and historical resources with responsible, sustainable economic growth and enhance our natural desert beauty. We are committed to providing responsive, friendly and efficient customer service in an environment that fosters unity among all our citizens.
David H. Ready, City Manager
Marcus Fuller, Assistant City Manager
Cynthia Alvarado-Crawford, Director
Janet Burns, Senior Secretary
Complete Parks and Recreation Commission agenda packets are available for inspection at the Parks and Recreation Department's Administrative Office, 401 South Pavilion Way, and the City Clerk's Office, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way. The Agenda is available on the City's website at www.palmsprinqsca.gov. Copies of agenda and reports are available upon request by calling 323-8265.
Pursuant to G.C. Section 54957.5, the designated office for inspection of public records in connection with the public meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission is the Department of Parks and Recreation, City of Palm Springs Leisure Center, located at 401 South Pavilion Way, Palm Springs, California.
Parks and Recreation Commission Meetings are re-broadcast (following the Meeting on Sunday at 11:30 a.m. and Monday at 2:30 p.m. on PSCTV Channel 17).
4:30 PM REGULAR MEETING
Please note the venue for the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting Meeting will be held at City Hall, Large Conference Room,
3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way
- CALL TO ORDER/PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- ROLL CALL
- REPORT OF POSTING OF AGENDA:
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: December 23, 2019
V. CORRESPONDENCE: Copies sent to Commissioners via email.
VI. PUBLIC COMMENT: This time has been set aside for members of the public to address Parks and Recreation Commission on agenda items and items of general interest within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Although the Commission values your comments, pursuant to the Brown Act, it generally cannot take any action on items not listed on the posted agenda. Three (3) minutes assigned for each speaker.
VII. CITY MANAGER’S COMMENTS:
VIII. STAFF UPDATES:
VIII. DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS:
- DISCUSSION ON PARK PROJECT UPDATES:
RECOMMENDATION: Oral Report
- DISCUSSION ON DEMUTH SOFTBALL FIELDS:
RECOMMENDATION: Status Update and Direct staff as appropriate
3. DISCUSSION ON DOG PARK COMMUNITY MEETING AND REVIEW OF CONCEPTUAL PLAN:
RECOMMENDATION: Oral Report and Direct staff as appropriate
- DISCUSSION ON PRIORITIZING MEASURE J FUNDING REQUESTS:
RECOMMENDATION: Direct Staff as appropriate
- DISCUSSION ON REPORTS AND UPDATES FROM ADHOC COMMITTEES:
RECOMMENDATION: Status Update
- DISCUSSION OF NEW COMMISSION MEETING TIME PER CITY ORDINANCE 2014:
RECOMMENDATION: Accept & Approve
IX. REPORTS AND REQUESTS.
- Commissioner Comments:This portion of the meeting is set aside for brief general comments, and/or issues or concerns from members of the Commission and/or items for future meetings.
X. ADJOURNMENT: The Parks and Recreation Commission will adjourn to the next regular meeting on Monday, February, 24, 2020, at 4:30 P.M., City Hall Large Conference Room, 3200 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs.
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING
State of California )
County of Riverside ) ss.
City of Palm Springs )
I, Janet Burns, Senior Secretary, Department of Parks and Recreation of the City of Palm Springs, California, hereby certifies that this Agenda of the Palm Springs Parks and Recreation Commission Board, was posted at or before 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2020, and posted on the City’s website as required by established policies and procedures.
______________________________________________ Janet Burns, Senior Secretary
Department of Parks and Recreation