Recreation & Parks Commission
City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
Agenda — 21 items
- 1 SPECIAL MEETING
- 2 NOTICE TO PUBLIC
- 3 WELCOME
- 4 At least 24 hours prior to a scheduled Special Meeting, a complete agenda packet is available for review on the City's website at www.cityofmerced.gov or at the City Clerk's Office, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340. All public records relating to an open session item that are distributed to a majority of the Commission will be available for public inspection at the Parks and Community Services' Office during regular business hours. At every special meeting, the legislative body shall provide the public with an opportunity to address the body on any item described in the notice before or during consideration of that item. Assisted hearing devices are available for meetings held in the Council Chamber.
- A. CALL TO ORDER
- B. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- C. ROLL CALL
- D. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 9 Members of the public who wish to speak on the listed agenda item may speak during this portion of the meeting and will be allotted 3 minutes. The Chair may propose a further limit to the time available for all speakers at the discretion of the Parks and Recreation Commission, in order to accommodate as many speakers as possible.
- E. CONSENT CALENDAR
- 11 Adoption of the Consent Calendar may be made by one motion of the Recreation and Parks Commission, provided that any Member, individual, or organization may request removal of an item from the Consent Calendar for separate consideration. If a request for removal of an item from the Consent Calendar has been received, the item will be discussed and voted on separately.
- E.1. SUBJECT: Recreation and Parks Commission Minutes of January 26, 2026 REPORT IN BRIEF Recreation and Parks Commission Minutes from the meeting of January 26, 2026. RECOMMENDATION Approving and filing the Recreation and Parks Commission Minutes of January 26, 2026.
- F. PUBLIC HEARING
- F.1. SUBJECT: Public Hearing in Consideration of Application to Name the Stage in Bob Hart Square Plaza REPORT IN BRIEF Requesting Commissions consideration of the application for naming the Stage in Bob Hart Square Plaza, Merced Rotary Stage RECOMMENDATION Recreation and Parks Commission/ Selection Committee- Adopt a motion in consideration of the proposed Facility naming application by Merced Rotary Club to name the Stage in Bob Hart Square Plaza, Merced Rotary Stage.
- G. REPORTS
- G.1. SUBJECT: Parks and Community Services Department Updates REPORT IN BRIEF Director will provide Parks and Community Services updates from the previous month. RECOMMENDATION Information only-no action required
- H. BUSINESS
- H.1 SUBJECT: Commission to Appoint Members to Facility Use Subcommittee to Review Proposals Submitted for Lease of Stephen Leonard Youth Center REPORT IN BRIEF Commission to provide direction to staff regarding the design of identifying signage for the Downtown Arts District. RECOMMENDATION Arts and Culture Advisory Commission - Provide direction to staff regarding the design and development of identifying signage for the Downtown Arts District.
- H.2. SUBJECT: Request to Add Item to Future Agenda REPORT IN BRIEF Provides members of the Recreation and Parks Commission to request that an item be placed on a future Recreation and Parks Commission agenda for initial consideration by the Recreation and Parks Commission.
- H.3. SUBJECT: Commission Comments REPORT IN BRIEF Provides an opportunity for the Chair and/or Commissioner(s) to make a brief announcement on any activity(ies) she/he has attended on behalf of the Commssion and to make a brief announcement on future community events and/or activities. The Brown Act does not allow discussion or action by the legislative body under this section.
- I. ADJOURNMENT