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Parks and Recreation Commission
AGENDA
June 3, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT:
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Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, California, 93401.
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email, please include the date of the meeting and the item number (if applicable). Emails will not
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1.CALL TO ORDER
Chair Blair will call the Regular Meeting of the Parks and Recreation
Commission to order.
2.PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
At this time, people may address the Commission about items not on the
agenda. Persons wishing to speak should come forward and state their name
and address. Comments are limited to three minutes per person. Items raised at
this time are generally referred to staff and, if action by the Committee is
necessary, may be scheduled for a future meeting.
3.CONSENT
Matters appearing on the Consent Calendar are expected to be non-
controversial and will be acted upon at one time. A member of the public may
request the Parks and Recreation Commission pull an item for discussion. The
public may comment on any and all items on the Consent Agenda within the
three-minute time limit.
3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - May 6, 2026 PARKS AND
RECREATION MINUTES
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Recommendation:
To approve the Parks and Recreation Commission Minutes of May
6,2026.
4.BUSINESS ITEMS
4.a RECEIVE PRESENTATION FROM PARKS AND RECREATION
RANGER SERVICES DIVISION (STAFF – 60 MIN)
Overview of the Ranger Service Division: staffing structure, open space
properties, roles and responsibilities, current and future projects and
programs.
4.b PRC SUB-COMMITTEE LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS) AMENITIES
DISCUSSION ON THE BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE (PRC – 30
MIN)
Commission to discuss and provide any additional advisory
topics related to the Parks & Recreation Blueprint and LOS
updates
a.
Receive update and discuss action items from the PRC sub-
committee to explore and prepare information gathering for
potential pilot community center concepts
b.
4.c RECEIVE DIRECTORS REPORT: (AVAKIAN - 15 MIN)
Project Updates:
Righetti Community Park: Project Status Update•
Righetti Linear Park: Status on potential community property
lease for dog park
•
DeVaul Park and Vista Lago playgrounds replacement update.•
Mission Plaza:•
Café Kiosk: •
Pergola Repairs•
4.d RECEIVE DEPARTMENT UPDATES (HYFIELD / TOLLEY - 40 MIN)
Divisional Update - Aquatics, Golf, Facilities, Eventsa.
Divisional Update – Community Services, Public Art, Senior
Programs, Youth Services, Volunteer Program
b.
5.SUBCOMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS & COMMUNICATIONS
5.a COMMUNICATIONS (CHAIR - 15 MIN)
The Chair will request updates from the Commissioners.
Discuss future meeting schedule: July – September•
Discuss timeline for Vice Chair nomination(s)•
5.b SUBCOMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS (CHAIR - 15 MIN)
Adult and Senior Programming (Chair Blair)a.
Active Transportation Committee (Vacant)b.
Youth Sports Association (Commissioner Stowe)c.
Jack House (Commissioner Kincaid)d.
6.ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission is
scheduled for July 1, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall,
990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Parks and Recreation
Commission are available for public inspection on the City’s website:
https://www.slocity.org/government/mayor-and-city-council/agendas-and-
minutes. Meeting recordings may be found on the City’s website:
https://opengov.slocity.org/WebLink/Browse.aspx?id=61014
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Parks and Recreation Commission Minutes
May 6, 2026, 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Parks and Recreation
Commission Members
Present:
____ Commissioner Toni Kincaid
____ Commissioner Kari Duperron
____ Commissioner Toni Kincaid
_____Commissioner Desi Lance
____ Commissioner Yukie Murphy
____ Commissioner Adam Stowe
____ Vice Chair Kari Howell
____ Chair Rick Blair
City Staff Present: ____ Parks and Recreation Director Greg Avakian
____ Recreation Manager Devin Hyfield
____ Recreation Manager Meghan Tolley
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission was called to order
on May 6, 2026, at 5:34 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm
Street, San Luis Obispo, by Chair Blair.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
3. CONSENT
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3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - APRIL 1, 2026, PARKS AND
RECREATION MINUTES
Moved by Commissioner Kincaid
Seconded by Vice Chair Howell
To approve the Parks and Recreation Commission Minutes of April 1,
2026.
CARRIED
4. BUSINESS ITEMS
4.a RECEIVE PRESENTATION FROM PARKS AND RECREATION YOUTH
SERVICES DIVISION PROGRAMS (STAFF – 60 MIN)
4.b PRC SUB-COMMITTEE LEVEL OF SERVICE (LOS) AMENITIES
DISCUSSION ON THE BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE (PRC – 30 MIN)
4.c RECEIVE DIRECTORS REPORT: (AVAKIAN - 15 MIN)
It is not necessary to hold an anniversary party at the L aguna Lake Dog
park.
4.d RECEIVE DEPARTMENT UPDATES (HYFIELD / TOLLEY - 40 MIN)
5. SUBCOMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS & COMMUNICATIONS (PRC - 15 MIN)
5.a COMMUNICATIONS
The Commission provided additional updates:
Commissioner Howell is moving out of the city of San Luis Obispo
and will no longer be on the PRC commission after tonight. She
was presented with a certificate of appreciation for her service
which was signed by Mayor Stewart.
A discussion will take place at the June PRC meeting regarding the
replacement of the Vice Chair position and filling the commissioner
vacancy.
5.b SUBCOMMITTEE LIAISON REPORTS (CHAIR - 15 MIN)
Commissioner Kincaid announced that there will be a Mother's Day event
at the Jack House on Saturday, May 10th. No other Liaison update
reports were provided.
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6. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:14 p.m. The next Regular Meeting of the Parks
and Recreation Commission is scheduled for June 3, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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APPROVED BY PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION: XX/XX/2026
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