CITY OF SANTA ROSA NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
THE CITY COUNCIL WILL CONSIDER RETITLING AND AMENDING SANTA ROSA MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2-04, BOARD OF COMMUNITY SERVICES, TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ADVISORY BODY FROM BOARD OF COMMUNITY SERVICES TO RECREATION AND PARKS BOARD, UPDATE THE BOARD’S POWERS AND DUTIES TO REFLECT THEIR CURRENT ROLE, ALIGN THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS WITH THE NUMBER OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MEMBERS NEEDED TO ACHIEVE QUORUM, ALIGN MEMBER’S TERMS TO COINCIDE WITH THE TERM OF THEIR APPOINTING COUNCIL MEMBER, AND UPDATE THE PROCESS FOR MEMBER APPOINTMENT TO AND MEMBER REMOVAL FROM THE BOARD TO ACCURATELY REFLECT THE CITY CHARTER AND COUNCIL POLICY 000-06. THE COUNCIL WILL ALSO CONSIDER AN ASSOCIATED AMENDMENT TO COUNCIL POLICY 000-06 TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE ADVISORY BODY TO RECREATION AND PARKS BOARD.
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be conducted by the City Council on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at or after 5:00 p.m. The purpose of the public hearing will be to receive public comment and recommendations prior to the City Council acting on an ordinance to retitle and amend Santa Rosa Municipal Code Chapter 2-04, Board of Community Services.
Meeting access information (including instructions) and meeting documents are available online at: https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Calendar.
Members of the public can provide public comment by attending in person from Council Chamber at 100 Santa Rosa Avenue (It is recommended that social distancing be observed).
The public can also view or listen to the meeting live at:
https://santa-rosa.legistar.com/Calendar. Click on the “In Progress” link to view; Via Zoom by visiting https://srcity-org.zoom.us/J/84471867952, or by dialing 877-853-5257 and entering Webinar ID: 844 7186 7952; Comcast Channel 28, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99; and
Via YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/cityofsantarosa.
Comments and questions may be directed to Emily Ander, Assistant Parks Planner, Recreation and Parks Department, [email protected], telephone (707) 543-3774.
PUBLISHED: March 21, 2025
Dina Manis, City Clerk, City of Santa Rosa
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