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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-02-26; Parks & Recreation Commission; 290-9; Youth/Teen Recreation ProgrammingPARK & RECREATION COMMISSION - AGENDA BILL TITLE; YOUTH/TEEN RECREATION PROGRAMMING (INFO) DEPT. HD._ CITY ATTY_ MGR.. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Accept and file staff report regarding recent community meetings held to discuss youth/teen recreation issues. ITEM EXPLANATION: During the December Commission meeting, staff was directed to further investigate issues related to increased recreation programs for community youth/teens. Community wide meetings were recently held at the Harding Street Community Center on February 20th and 21st. The attached will provide information on study purpose and scope of work as well as local community groups which were invited to attend. As of the writing of this agenda bill, the results of that meeting are unavailable. However, information regarding community input at these meetings will be presented for discussion during the February 26th Parks and Recreation Commission meeting. EXHIBITS: 1. Memo - Status Report on Youth/Teen Recreation Programming Study, Feb. 2, 1990 CX 056 FEBRUARY 2, 1990 TO: PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR FROM: Recreation Superintendent STATUS REPORT ON YOUTH/TEEN RECREATION PROGRAMMING STUDY BACKGROUND: This memorandum is a status report to you on the study of youth and teen recreation programming. DISCUSSION: The following has been accomplished at this time: • Identified study purpose and scope of work (Exhibit 1) • Set up two community-wide meetings • Developed the meeting mailing list (Exhibit 2) The community-wide meetings will be held at Harding Center. In a effort to reach as many interested people as possible, they will have the option of attending either the 5:00 to 6:00 pm meeting on Tuesday, February 20th or the noon meeting on Wednesday, February 21st. A notice of the meeting and an invitation to participate will be prepared by Bill Saylor. He is providing mailing labels for most of those who will be invited, and this office will provide additional names and addresses. If you know of anyone not included on that list, please let me know so they may be added and invited to participate. If I can answer questions for you, I'd be happy to do so. LYNN CHASE Attachments (2) Ijc C: Principal Recreation Supervisor 057 EXHIBIT 1 YOUTH/TEEN RECREATION PROGRAMMING STUDY <••"- i oTUDY PURPOSE: 1. To study and analyze youth and teen recreational program activities 2. To determine what changes/additions are needed in the Community and Parks and Recreation Department programs in order to better meet the needs of youth and teens. SCOPE OF WORK: 1. Set date for first community-wide meeting of interested organizations; Notify community groups and solicit participation Invite Commission sub-committee and Department staff 2. Conduct survey (written/telephone) of existing recreation programs for youth/teens; develop matrix of survey results 3. Establish contact with junior high and senior high students by forming a "Youth Recreation Committee"; solicit participants and representatives to committee; set first meeting. Purpose of the meeting is to inform and solicit input on needs/wants 4. Prepare/present study results to Parks and Recreation Commission rv .9. Prepare/present report to City Council and others, as identified (ie. school board, community group boards, etc.) 2/1/90 058 .COUT TROOPS lilKL bCUUI IKUOP % ROBERTA GEIER 231 OLEANDER DRIVE OCEANSIDE, CA 92056 G. S. SEA COAST SERVICE UNIT MGR. DIANE WIRKUS 3303 CADENCIA AVENUE CARLSBAD, CA 92009 BOY SCOUT TROOP #748 % W. E. DONOVAN P. 0. BOX 877 CARLSBAD, CA 92008 BOY SCOUT TROOP #733 % LAUREL YOUDE 7628 PRIMA VERA WAY CARLSBAD, CA 92009 BOY SCOUT TROOP #745 % AL DE WEESE 3185 TRIESTE DRIVE CARLSBAD, CA 92008 BOY SCOUT TROOP #784 % PAUL GESINO P.O. 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BOX 1605 CARLSBAD, CA 92008 FUTURES IN EDUCATION % KAREN BISHOP 2204 EL CAM1NO REAL # 312 OCEANSIDE, CA 92054 060 2 YOUTH/TEEN RECREATION PROGRAMMING STUDY STUDY PURPOSE: 1. To study and analyze youth and teen recreational program activities. 2. To determine what changes/additions are needed in the Community and Parks and Recreation Department programs in order to better meet the needs of youth and teens. SCOPE OF WORK: 1. Set date for first community-wide meeting of interested organizations; Notify community groups and solicit participation; Invite Commission sub-committee and Department staff. 2. Conduct survey (written/telephone) of existing recreation programs for youth/teens; develop matrix of survey results. 3. Establish contact with junior high and senior high students by forming a "Youth Recreation Committee"; solicit participants and representatives to committee; set first meeting. Purpose of the meeting is to inform and solicit input on needs/wants. 4. Prepare/present study results to Parks and Recreation Commission. 5. Prepare/present report to City Council and others, as identified (ie. school board, community group boards, etc.) 062