CC 04-04-2017 Item No. 2 2016-2017 Parks Recreation Commission Overview-FinalCupertino Parks & Recreation Commission
Work Plan Review
Fiscal Year 2016-2017
Creating a Positive, Healthy, Connected, Community
2016-2017
2017 Commission Members
Members End o End of Term
Helene Davis, Chair 2020
Neesha Tambe, Vice-Chair 2018
Carol Stanek 2019
Judy Wilson 2020*
Meenakshi Biyani 2019
* 2nd Term
Staff Contact: Jeff Milkes,
Director of Recreation and Community Services
Charter
Resource for City Council and Recreation and Community
Services Department on matters related to:
City Parks and Preserves
Special Events
City Classes and Activities
Sports Center
Senior Center
Public hearings and workshops
Process
Monthly meeting
First Thursday, every month at 7:00 PM
Televised from Community Hall
Occasional alternate locations
Work Plan Workshop
Long-time tradition
August offsite
Notable Activities in the Past Year
(2015/2016)
City-Wide Parks and Recreation System Master Plan
Developed and Conducted Parks and Recreation Survey
Conducted Public Outreach at Intercept Events
Big Bunny Fun Run
Earth Day
Blackberry Farm Community Day
4th of July Event
Held Community Workshop
Held Block Leader Workshop
Conducted Joint Public Meeting with Bike/Ped Commission on Stevens Creek Trail Feasibility Study
Organized Two Flash Mob Events at Summer Concerts in the Park
2016/2017 Agenda Highlights
September 2016
Special Meeting: Field Trips to Inclusive Play Parks
Magical Bridge in Palo Alto
Rotary Play Garden in San Jose
October 2016
Rancho San Antonio Water Detention Facility (SCVW District) Update
Reviewed and forwarded to Council
Revised Beekeeping Ordinance
Citywide Parks, Open Space and Recreation Master Plan consultant recommendation
November 2016
Provided guidance for new Sponsorship Policy
2016/2017 Agenda Highlights
February 2017
Reviewed Rotary/Stocklmeir proposal
Reviewed Farmer’s Market relocation proposal
March 2017
Reviewed Grassroots Ecology work proposal
Citywide Parks & Recreation System Master Plan reset
Upcoming Agenda Highlights
April 2017
Big Bunny Fun Run Update
Lawrence-Mitty property
Library Agreement –Community Hall usage
CIP Review –Public Works
Citywide Parks & Recreation System Master Plan
May 2017
4th of July Events
Community Gardens review
Main Street Park update
June 2017
Summer events review
Citywide Parks & Recreation System Master Plan
Items to Schedule
Stevens Creek Corridor Master Plan
Teen Center
Community Theatre
Sedgwick Property
Age Friendly City Designation
Citywide Parks and Recreation System
Master Plan
Major Tasks
Process Steps for Major Tasks
Community Review and Feedback
Opportunities
Citywide Parks and Recreation System
Master Plan
Major Tasks
Organize, analyze, interpret, and present results
of community input
Develop vision and goals
Assess needs, evaluate opportunities
Create and refine project list
Prioritize projects
Create funding strategy and phasing
Present and adopt complete Master Plan
Citywide Parks and Recreation System
Master Plan
Process Steps for Major Tasks
Define requirements, review data
Draft proposal
Collect community feedback
Refine proposal
Review/approve refined proposal
Citywide Parks and Recreation System
Master Plan
Community Review and Feedback
Parks and Recreation Commission
2017 -April, June, August, October, December
2018 -April, July
Advisory Group –Bi-monthly
Online Survey –Summer 2017
Public Workshops –Periodic
Planning Commission
2018 -March
City Council
2017 -April, August
2018 –January, May, August