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PARK AND RECREATION COMMISSION
March 16, 2023 – 6:00 p.m.
APPROVED MINUTES
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Telephone: (669) 900-9128
Meeting ID: 841 0672 5048
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Gutierrez called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Gutierrez
Commissioner Machado
Commissioner Sandoval
Absent: Commissioner Cabrales
Commissioner Emerson
Also Present: Craig Veramay, Assistant Library & Recreation Director
Becky Ordin, Senior Administrative Assistant
Steve Mason, Senior Recreation Supervisor
Darcie Chellew, Recreation Supervisor
Brian Johnson, President Marin Bocce Federation
Jeff Tremolada, Treasurer Marin Bocce Federation
AGENDA AMENDMENTS
None.
MINUTES
1. Approve regular meeting minutes of February 16, 2023
Commissioner Machado moved, and Commissioner Sandoval seconded, to approve the
meetings minutes of February 16, 2023.
AYES: Commissioners: Gutierrez, Machado, Sandoval
NOES: Commissioners: None
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ABSENT: Commissioners: Cabrales, Emerson
ABSTAINED: Commissioners: None
Minutes approved as submitted.
MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
2. Public Comment from the audience regarding items not listed on the agenda
Laura O’Malley addressed the commission regarding Pickleball at Albert J Boro
Community Center.
Staff responded to Ms. O’Malley.
3. Introductions/Awards/Recognitions/Presentations
Mr. Veramay introduced Steve Mason, Senior Recreation Supervisor and Darcie
Chellew, Recreation Supervisor to the Commission.
MATTERS BEFORE THE COMMISSION
If necessary, to assure completion of the following items, the Chairperson may establish time limits for
the presentations by individual speakers.
4. Albert J Boro Community Center and Pickleweed Advisory Committee Annual
Reports.
Steve Mason presented the Albert J Boro Community Center and Pickleweed Advisory
Committee Annual Reports.
Staff responded to questions from the Commission.
Public Comment: None
Commissioner Machado moved, and Commissioner Sandoval seconded to accept the
Albert J Boro Community Center and Pickleweed Advisory Committee Annual Reports.
AYES: Commissioners: Gutierrez, Machado Sandoval
NOES: Commissioners: None
ABSENT: Commissioners: Cabrales, Emerson
ABSTAINED: Commissioners: None
Motion passes.
5. Marin Bocce Federation Annual Report
Brian Johnson presented the Marin Bocce Federation Annual Report.
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Staff responded to questions from the Commission.
Public Comment: None
Commissioner Machado moved, and Commissioner Sandoval seconded to accept the
nomination for Carol Jacobs-Courts for the CPRS District 1 Community Service Award.
AYES: Commissioners: Gutierrez, Machado, Sandoval
NOES: Commissioners: None
ABSENT: Commissioners: Cabrales, Emerson
ABSTAINED: Commissioners: None
Motion passes.
COMMISSION REPORTS AND COMMENTS
6. Other brief reports on any meetings, conferences, and/or seminars attended by
the Commission members.
None
Public Comment: None
STAFF COMMENTS
7. Schedule of Upcoming Meetings and Events of Interest
Mr. Veramay shared that the Parks and Recreation Master Plan is coming to a close. It
is on schedule to go to City Council within the next month.
San Rafael Little League opening day is scheduled for Saturday, March 18th. On
Tuesday, March 14th the City staff met with San Rafael Little League to discuss the
event and walk the site. There was an update given regarding the camping at Albert
Park.
Mr. Veramay listed the upcoming meeting and event dates. In addition to these dates a
few staff will be attending the annual California Park and Recreation Society
Conference will be April 3-7 will be in San Diego.
Chair Gutierrez asked if the Pacific’s were scheduled to be back in May. Ms. Chellew
replied that yes they will be back for another season.
Public Comment: None
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ADJOURNMENT
Chair Gutierrez adjourned the meeting at 7:08 p.m.
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BECKY ORDIN, Senior Administrative Assistant
APPROVED THIS_____DAY OF___________, 2023
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CATHERINE QUFFA, Library & Recreation Director