HERCULES CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO.
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HERCULES APPROVING THE FORMATION OF A 7-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 Parks and Recreation Master Plan will be based upon the 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, many cities have developed a model for using “ad-hoc” and/or “steering” committees to maximize public outreach and achieve desired outcomes; 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 7-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 Hercules City Council approves the formation of the 7-Member Ad-Hoc Parks and Recreation Master Plan Steering Committee; and that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 27th day of September 2022 by the following vote of the Council:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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Dion Bailey, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Lauren Berges, City Clerk