HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022.07.07 PRAB Minutes
MINUTES
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
5:30 PM - Thursday, July 7, 2022
City Hall, Conference Room 5 & MS Teams Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 5:36 pm, by Julie Campos, Vice-Chair.
ROLL CALL
Boardmembers Present: Nolvia Salinas, Julie Campos, Edgar Delgado,
Bradyn Leyde, Shane Arnott and David Milne (City Council Rep)
Boardmembers Absent: Jason Ruud and Kate Bonderman
City Staff Present: Dan Dotta (virtually) Brent Kubalek, Zach Ratkai.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
MOTION: Bradyn Leyde moved to approve the minutes from the May 12,
2022 Special Meeting & May 5, 2022 meeting. Second by Julie Campos.
The motion passed unanimously.
COUNCIL REP & BOARDMEMBER REPORTS
STAFF REPORTS
Recreation
• Adult Drop-In Volleyball
• Youth & Adult Softball Leagues
• Seek Summer Camps & Trips
• Memorial Weekend Swim
• Channel Cats Regional Swim Meet
• Volunteer Thank You BBQ
• Grand Old 4th of July
• Movies and Music in the Park
• Sylvester Park Soccer Mini-Pitch Project
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• A Street Sports Complex
Parks & Facilities
• Cleared brush at Riverview Park
• Installed two new irrigation pickup screens for Chiawana Park
• Kurtzman Park upgrades
• Hired 2 new Groundmen
• Schlagel Park Boat Launch Bid
• Park Restrooms are getting heavily vandalized (Memorial &
Sylvester Park)
• Remodeled Public Works Office
• Remodeled Fire Station 81 weight room
• Animal Control Building Items
A&CS Director
• Working with the Finance department to set up our Parks &
Recreation Capital Improvement Plan
• Pasco Police Department working on clearing our parks at night
• Working with FEMA to help fund the Dock B replacement project
• The new Animal Shelter will break ground this fall
• Request for Proposal for the Animal Shelter is due August 5, 2022
• New HVAC system at the Animal Shelter
NEW BUSINESS
All Tri-Cities Area Park Boards Joint Meeting - Date & Location
Discussion
• The PRAB tour date is scheduled for September 8, 2022
MISCELLANEOUS DISCUSSION
Park Board Members Feedback
• Julie Campos asked what were other cities were doing to prevent
vandalism in parks and if having more Police presence & park rangers
would help reduce vandalism
• Nolvia Salinas suggested having more events in downtown Pasco.
Next Meeting: August 4, 2022
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:35 p.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 8th DAY OF September, 2022
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