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1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION
CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Winston, Allemann, Sander, Gisbert, Knight, Revell, Grove
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Commissioner Knight led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Nov. 17, 2025
Motion by Commissioner Gisbert, second by Commissioner Revell, to approve the Minutes as
presented. Motion carried, 6/1 (Grove Abstained)
PRESENTATIONS: None.
PUBLIC COMMENT: None.
CONSENT CALENDAR: None.
PUBLIC HEARING: None
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. COMMISSION APPOINTMENTS FOR 2026: Appointment of a Chair and a Vice Chair of the
Parks & Recreation Commission for 2026. (Staff contact: Ashlee Williams, Parks & Recreation
Department)
Recommendation: Adopt resolutions appointing a Chair and a Vice Chair.
Motion by Commissioner Gisbert, second by Vice Chair Alleman to adopt resolution 2026-
001 to elect Commissioner Winston as Chair. Motion carried, 7/0
Motion by Chair Winston, second by Commissioner Gisbert to adopt resolution 2026-002
to elect Commissioner Allemann as Vice Chair. Motion carried, 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 Williams, Parks & Recreation Department)
Recommendation: Receive the report.
Recreation Services Manager, Ashlee Benson and Parks Services Manager, Todd Reese
presented the item with a PowerPoint presentation (on file in the Office of the City Clerk).
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Commission received the report.
COMMISSION COMMENTARY AND REQUESTS FOR CONSIDERATION OF MATTERS:
Chair Winston attended the January 27, 2026, City Council meeting and advocated for approval
of the 2026 Parks & Recreation Commission Work Plan.
ANNOUNCEMENTS: None.
STAFF COMMENTS:
Parks & Recreation Director Kyle Lancaster welcomed the new Commissioner Terry Grove and
introduced Adriana Alvarez as the Minutes Clerk for the Commission. He thanked Chair Winston
for attending the January 27, 2026, Council meeting. In addition, he recognized the Parks &
Recreation Commission staff liaison and Senior Commission staff liaison for their presentation of
the 2026 Commission Work Plans. He concluded with the invitation to the Parks & Recreation
Department’s Volunteer Appreciation Brunch, scheduled for April 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at The
Crossings at Carlsbad Municipal Golf Course.
ADJOURNMENT: 6:22 p.m.
Adriana Alvarez
Administrative Secretary