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Minutes – Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of July 8, 2020 Page 1
Minutes
PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
Wednesday, July 8, 2018
Special Meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission
CALL TO ORDER
A Special Meeting of the San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Commission was called to order
on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. via teleconference by Chair Thurman.
ROLL CALL
Present: Commissioners Kari Applegate, Rick Blair, Sommer Sheffield, Andrew Webber,
Vice Chair Robert Spector, and Chair Rodney Thurman
Absent: Commissioner Adam Stowe
Staff: Parks and Recreation Director Greg Avakian and City Clerk Teresa Purrington
PUBLIC COMMENT ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
None
--End of Public Comment--
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Consideration of Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of March
4, 2020.
ACTION: UPON MOTION BY VICE CHAIR SPECTOR, SECONDED BY
COMMISSIONER WEBBER, CARRIED 5-0-1-1 (COMMISSIONER STOWE ABSENT
AND CHAIR THURMAN ABSTAINING,) the Parks and Recreation Commission approved
the Minutes of the Regular Parks and Commission Meeting of March 4, 2020, as presented.
BUSINESS ITEMS
2. Parks and Recreation Master Plan and General Plan Element Update
Senior Planner Shawna Scott, Recreation Manager Devin Hyfield and Parks and Recreation
Director Greg Avakian provided a PowerPoint presentation and responded to Commission
inquiries.
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Public Comment
None
--End of Public Comment--
ACTION: No action taken. Recommendation was to receive presentation and provide
comments.
Commission recessed at 7:13 PM and reconvened at 7:21 PM with all Commissioners present.
3. Parks and Recreation Division Update during COVID-19 March – June 2020
Parks and Recreation Director Greg Avakian provided a PowerPoint presentation and
responded to Commission inquiries.
Public Comment
None
--End of Public Comment--
ACTION: No action taken recommendation was to receive presentation.
SUBCOMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS
4. Subcommittee Liaison Reports – No reports provided.
a. Adult and Senior Programming: Commissioner Spector
b. Active Transportation Committee: Commissioner Webber
c. City Facilities (Fields, Golf, Pool, & Joint Use Facilities): Commissioner Applegate
d. Jack House Committee: Vacant e. Tree Committee: Commissioner Thurman
f. Youth Sports Association: Commissioner Stowe
UPDATES
5. Director Report
Parks and Recreation Director Avakian provided a brief update of current Parks and
Recreation programming.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:27 p.m. The next Regular Parks and Recreation Commission
meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 5:30 p.m., in the Parks and Recreation
Conference Room, 1341 Nipomo Street, San Luis Obispo, California.
APPROVED BY THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION: 09/03/2020