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Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
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PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION
Regular Meeting
Jan. 13, 2025, 5:30 p.m.
Welcome to the Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
We welcome your interest and involvement in the city’s legislative process. This agenda includes information about
topics coming before the Parks & Recreation Commission and the action recommended by city staff. You can read
about each topic in the staff reports, which are available on the city website.
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If you would like to provide comments to the Commission, please:
• Fill out a speaker request form, located in the foyer.
• Submit the form to the Clerk before the item begins.
• When it’s your turn, the Clerk will call your name and invite you to the podium.
• For non-agenda public comment, speakers must confine their remarks to matters within the Commission’s
subject matter jurisdiction.
• For public comment on agenda items, speakers must confine their remarks to the question or matter under
consideration.
• Speakers have three minutes, unless the presiding officer (usually the Chair) changes that time.
• You may not give your time to another person, but can create a group. A group must select a single speaker as
long as three other members of your group are present. All forms must be submitted to the Clerk before the
item begins and will only be accepted for items listed on the agenda (not for general public comment at the
beginning of the meeting). Group representatives have 10 minutes unless that time is changed by the presiding
officer or the Commission.
• Failure to comply with the rules for public participation is disruptive conduct. Continuing disruptive conduct after
being asked by the presiding official to cease may result in removal from the meeting.
• In writing: Email comments to parksandrec@carlsbadca.gov. Comments received by 3 p.m. the day prior to the
meeting will be shared with the Commission prior to the meeting. When e-mailing comments, please identify
in the subject line the agenda item to which your comments relate. All comments received will be included as
part of the official record.
Reasonable accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Persons with a disability may request an agenda packet in appropriate alternative
formats as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Reasonable accommodations and auxiliary aids
will be provided to effectively allow participation in the meeting. Please contact the City Manager’s Office at 442-
339-2821 (voice), 711 (free relay service for TTY users), 760-720-9461 (fax) or manager@carlsbadca.gov by noon on
the Monday before the meeting to make arrangements. City staff will respond to requests by 4 p.m. on Monday,
the day of the meeting, and will seek to resolve requests before the start of the meeting in order to maximize
accessibility.
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CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Winston, Allemann, Rasines, Sander, Gisbert, Knight, Revell
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Winston led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Nov. 18, 2024
ACTION: Minutes were approved as presented – 7/0
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT: The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on the
agenda. Please treat others with courtesy, civility, and respect. Members of the public may participate in
the meeting by submitting comments as provided on the front page of this agenda. The Commission will
receive comments in the beginning of the meeting. In conformance with the Brown Act, no action can occur
on these items.
CONSENT CALENDAR: None.
The items listed under Consent Calendar are considered routine and will be enacted by one motion as listed
below. There will be no separate discussion on these items prior to the time the Commission, votes on the
motion unless members of the Commission, staff, or the public request specific items be discussed and/or
removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS FOR 2025: Appointment of a Chair and a Vice Chair of the Parks &
Recreation Commission for 2025. (Staff contact: Ashlee Benson, Parks & Recreation Department)
Recommendation: Adopt resolutions appointing a Chair and a Vice Chair.
ACTION: Commission voted to adopt resolution 2025-001 to elect Commissioner Winston as
Chair – 7/0
ACTION: Commission voted to adopt resolution 2025-002 to elect Commissioner Allemann as
Vice Chair – 7/0
2. PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT REPORT: Receive a report on recently completed and upcoming
Parks & Recreation Department activities, donations and grants, as well as other topics of interest.
(Staff Contact: Ashlee Benson, Parks & Recreation Department)
Recommendation: Receive the report.
ACTION: Commission received the report.
COMMISSION MEMBER COMMENTARY AND REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS: This portion
of the agenda is for the Commission to make brief announcements, brief reports of their activities and
requests for future agenda items.
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STAFF COMMENTS:
Parks & Recreation Director Kyle Lancaster mentioned that at the next Council meeting on January 14,
2025, the Monroe Street Pool contract would be on the agenda as well as Commissioner appointments
for Parks & Recreation Commission. He also mentioned that Library & Cultural Arts would be reporting
on the 2024 TGIF Concert Series and would be introducing the Schedule of Concerts for 2025-2027. He
also informed the Commission that at the February 4th Council meeting Vice Chair Alleman would be
attending to fill in for Chair Winston as he will be out of town. Lastly Director Lancaster mentioned that
the Parks & Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for February 10, 2025 may be cancelled due to
no action items.
ADJOURNMENT: 6:10 p.m.