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Carlsbad, CA 92008
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Jan. 22, 2024, 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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PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION
Agenda
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CALL TO ORDER: 5:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Winston, Allemann, Bartels, Rasines, Gisbert.
Absent: Sander, Knight.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Chair Winston led the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Regular Meeting held on Nov. 20, 2023
ACTION: Minutes were approved as presented – 5/2 (Sander, Knight – Absent).
PRESENTATIONS: None.
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 or the public request specific
items be discussed and/or removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
The Brown Act allows any member of the public to comment on items not on the agenda, provided
remarks are confined to matters within the Commission’s subject matter jurisdiction. 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 as requested up to a total of 15 minutes in the beginning of the meeting. All
other non-agenda public comments will be heard at the end of the meeting. In conformance with
the Brown Act, no action can occur on these items.
PUBLIC HEARINGS: None.
DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS:
1. ELECTION OF PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION OFFICERS – Solicit nominations and elect
commission officers of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for the 2024 calendar year. (Staff
Contact: Mick Calarco, Parks & Recreation Department)
Recommendation: Elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson.
ACTION: Motion by Vice Chair Allemann, seconded by Commissioner Bartels, to elect
Commissioner Winston as Chair – 5/2 (Absent – Sander, Knight).
ACTION: Motion by Commissioner Bartels, seconded by Chair Winston, to elect
Commissioner Allemann as Vice Chair – 5/2 (Absent – Sander, Knight).
2. OPTIONS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PICKLEBALL COURTS AT EXISTNG PARKS –
Recommend that the City Council approve a Capital Improvement Program Project Charter
for the construction of four new outdoor pickleball courts at Calavera Hills Community Park
and four new pickleball courts at Stagecoach Community Park. (Staff Contact: Todd Reese,
Parks & Recreation Department)
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Recommendation: Accept staff’s preferred option for the construction of new pickleball
courts at existing parks within the city’s inventory and recommend its approval to move
forward by the City Council.
ACTION: Chair Winston made a motion, seconded by Vice Chair Allemann to accept
staff’s preferred option for the construction of new pickleball courts at existing parks –
5/2 (Absent – Sander, Knight).
3. 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: Mick Calarco, Parks & Recreation Department)
Recommendation: Receive the report.
ACTION: Commissioners received the report.
COMMISSION 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.
DIRECTOR’S COMMENTS:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
ADJOURNMENT: 6:27 p.m.