Item 06 - Minutes from Various Boards and Commissions

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Chair Herrera also asked if the Youth Commission was able to make a recommendation. Deputy Director Pagano provided the commission more information on the name selection process and let them know that timing didn't allow Youth Commission to provide input at their July meeting. MOTION: Moved by Chair Herrera to recommend Nuestro Park as the name for the Bristol Tolliver Park, seconded by Commissioner Woo. The motion carried, 8-0-0-1, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COMMISSIONER DIAZ, COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, COMMISSIONER JOGWE, COMMISSIONER REYES, COMMISSIONER RODRIGUEZ, COMMISSIONER WOO, VICE CHAIR ZACARIAS TORRES, CHAIR HERRERA NOES: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE ABSENT: COMMISSIONER NELSON Status: 8-0-0— 1 —Pass INFORMATIONAL ITEMS 6. Public Works Agency Park Services Staff Report. MINUTES: Deputy Director Pagano requested to have Public Works Agency Present first for the Informational Items. Park Services Superintendent Jorge Acevedo and Assistant Park and Landscape Planner Suzi Furjanic presented the Public Works Agency Park Services Staff Report to the Commission. Commissioner Diaz thanked the department for their work on the Walnut Street project and the community for supporting the Cypress Street Firehouse. Commissioner Jogwe asked about the Griset Park basketball court location and a pickleball court for Sandpoint Park. Assistant Planner Furjanic explained the layout of Griset Park in more detail. Commissioner Diaz asked if there is a solution for covering public restroom toilet paper specifically at Memorial Park, but also for all parks. Superintendent Acevedo noted that information and explained a possible future solution. Vice Chair Zacarias Torres asked about public art projects, shade structures, the grant process for the Walnut St. project, local input for Griset Park, bilingual Parks, Recreation and Community Services 6 7/24/2025 Commission