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Receipt and Filing of the Report Regarding the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department's Kickoff Meeting for the Parks Master Plan.
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Meeting Date: March 7, 2024
Contact Person/Dept: Ted Stevens/PRCS
Phone Number: (310) 253-6682
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (E-mail) Meetings and Agendas - Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission (03/01/2024); (E-mail) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (03/01/2024)
Department Approval: Ted Stevens, PRCS Director (02/28/2024)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission receive and file the report regarding the PRCS Department's kickoff meeting for the Parks Master Plan.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
At the PRCS Commission meeting on February 6, 2024, the PRCS Commissioners agendized an informational report concerning the kickoff meeting for the Parks Master Plan. The kickoff meeting took place on February 7, 2024, with OLIN, the consultant on the project.
OLIN's Company Beliefs and Mission Statement
OLIN is dedicated to shaping cities as resilient centers of cultural vibrancy, public health, and natural integrity. In an effort to provide opportunities to all residents, neighbors, and the city at large, the company is dedicated to exploring four key areas in the City's park system: 1) Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, 2) Equity, 3) Park Access, and 4) Climate, Water, and Biodiversity. In order to incorporate these areas throughout the planning process, OLIN utilizes various projects through community engagement, attention to the City's priorities, and collaborative conversations.
These efforts are encompassed in OLIN's mission statement which is "to create places that enhance life-placing hum...
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