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RESOLUTION NO. 14942
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL APPROVING
THE FORMATION OF A 15-MEMBER AD-HOC PARKS AND RECREATION MASTER
PLAN STEERING COMMITTEE
WHEREAS, there has been a significant growth in the demand for recreation
services and facilities that is requiring a thorough assessment; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Master Plan will provide a foundation for
the future development and maintenance of parks, facilities, and amenities; and
WHEREAS, the City Council’s approved Goals and Objectives and Measure A
Work Plan include the development of a City-wide Parks and Recreation Master Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be based upon the
proposed 2040 General Plan which sets forth specific actions to help implement public
facilities and community programs, objectives and policies; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Master Plan planning process shall meet
the City’s goal to provide a diverse and inclusive process; and
WHEREAS, the City has developed a model for using “ad-hoc” and/or “steering”
committees to achieve desired outcomes in other planning processes; and
WHEREAS, this model of City and public collaboration has served well to address
the issues in a timely manner while allowing for a participatory community process; and
WHEREAS, the 15-Member Ad-Hoc Steering Committee includes individuals
who come from diverse backgrounds to get input and feedback from the broadest cross-
section; and
WHEREAS, throughout the process, the Steering Committee will be the project
team’s primary support in spreading the word about engagement and answering questions
about local knowledge and City culture; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the San Rafael City Council approves the
formation of the 15-Member Ad-Hoc Parks and Recreation Master Plan Steering
Committee; and
I, LINDSAY LARA, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the City
Council of said City held on Tuesday, the 6th day of July 2021, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Bushey, Hill, Kertz, Llorens Gulati & Mayor Kate
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
LINDSAY LARA, City Clerk