Life Enrichment Committee
April 25, 2022
RECOMMENDATION
AGENDA REPORT
Staff Recommends That The City Council Receive An Annual Informational Report From The Parks And Recreation Advisory Commission.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
This informational report from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission (PRAC) contains an update on PRAC activities during the 2020 and 2021 calendar years (Attachment A).
BACKGROUND/LEGISLATIVE HISTORY
City Council adopted Ordinance No. 8065 C.M.S. in 1969 which dissolved the Parks and the Recreation Commissions and created the PRAC. The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 11731 C.M.S. in 1994 which amended Ordinance No. 8065 C.M.S. to incorporate uniform requirements the City had stablished for the selection of members of boards and commissions and their duties, as well as the general responsibilities of boards and commissions.
City Council adopted Ordinance No. 13622 C.M.S in November of 2020 amending and restating Ordinances Nos. 11731 and 8065 C.M.S. to update the duties of the PRAC and to include oversight of the 2020 City of Oakland Parks and Recreation Preservation, Litter Reduction, and Homelessness Support Act (Measure Q). It is the function of the PRAC to study, investigate and research into such matters as the City Administrator or the Council, through the City Administrator, may direct, or as it may deem advisable; to make reports and recommendations thereon and to formulate policy recommendations and plans for the current and future operations and development of the City of Oakland Parks and Recreation System. The PRAC shall submit regular status report to the City Council committee at least once a year.
TO: Edward D. Reiskin FROM: J. Nicholas Williams
City Administrator Director
SUBJECT: Report from the Parks and Recreation
Advisory Commission
DATE: March 21, 2022
City Administrator Approval Date: Apr 11, 2022
Life Enrichment Committee
April 25, 2022
Edward D. Reiskin, City Administrator
Subject: Report from Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Date: March 21, 2022 Page 2
ACTION REQUESTED OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Receive an informational report from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission.
For questions regarding this report, please contact Dana Riley, Assistant Director at 510-238-6495.
Respectfully submitted,
J. Nicholas Williams
Director, Parks, Recreation & Youth
Development Department
Prepared by:
Dana Riley, Assistant Director
Parks, Recreation & Youth Development
Department, Administration
Attachments (1):
A: Report from the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission