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(1) Consideration of Forming a PRCS Commission "Parks Master Plan Ad Hoc Subcommittee;" and (2) If Desired, Appoint Two PRCS Commission Members to the Newly Formed Ad Hoc Subcommittee.
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Meeting Date: July 6, 2023
Contact Person/Dept: Armando Abrego/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 (06/29/2023); (E-Mail) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (06/29/2023)
Department Approval: Armando Abrego, PRCS Director (06/29/2023)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends that the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission (1) consider forming a PRCS Commission "Parks Master Plan Ad Hoc Subcommittee;" and (2) if desired, appoint two PRCS Commission Members to the newly formed Ad Hoc Subcommittee.
BACKGROUND
At their May 8, 2023, City Council held a discussion regarding a Feasibility Study ("The Study") for Bill Botts Fields at Culver City Park and Veterans Memorial Park and Complex. The Study will be a financial study that determines the viability of a specific park and/or facility. The Study can include a vision for the park and/or facility, what the organizational success looks like for the park and/or facility, and the community needs in support of the project. An assessment of the park and/or facility would take place and recommendations for needed changes would be offered.
Specifics to The Study that were discussed included the range of upgrades that could occur. A general upgrade focused on cosmetic changes such as upgrading the irrigation systems, replacing sod, and improving walkways and playgrounds. An overhaul upgrade would be completely invasive and contain full demolition and renovations of exist...
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