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File #: 18-0730    Version: 1 Name: Receive/File: Info re CalParkBoards
Type: Minute Order Status: Filed
File created: 1/12/2018 In control: PARKS, RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
On agenda: 1/17/2018 Final action: 1/17/2018
Title: PRCSC - Receive and File an Informational Item Regarding the California Association of Park and Recreation Commissioners and Board Members.
Attachments: 1. 2018-01-17 - ATT 1 Commissioner and Board Member Responsibilities.pdf
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PRCSC - Receive and File an Informational Item Regarding the California Association of Park and Recreation Commissioners and Board Members.

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Meeting Date: January 17, 2018

Contact Person/Dept: Corey Lakin/PRCS-Administration
Phone Number: (310) 253-6682

Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No []

Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: [X]

Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas - Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commission (01/12/18); (Email) Parks, Recreation & Community Service Department Updates (01/12/08)

Department Approval: Corey Lakin, PRCS Director (01/12/18)
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RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Commission receive and file the report regarding the California Association of Park and Recreation Commissioners and Board Members.


BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Commissioner Kay Heineman invited Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commissioner Phil Brock to give the PRCS Commission some information about the California Association of Parks and Recreation Commissioners and Board Members and to share his experiences of being a long-standing Member and past President of the Board of Directors of the organization.

Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commissioner Phil Brock

Phil Brock is a life-long Santa Monica resident, business owner and park supporter who was first appointed to the Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commission in October 2003. He was elected Vice Chair in 2010 and became Chair in 2011.

During his tenure, the Santa Monica Recreation and Parks Commission has overseen a great expansion of the city park system. He credits this wave of new parks in Santa Monica to his fellow Commissioners, the City Council and the visionary leadership of the Community & Cultural Services Department. The ...

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