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Summary (draft minutes): City of San José Parks and Recreation Commission District 1 – Ashesh Singh Andre Morrow - District 2 District 3 – Robert Gonzalez José Villarreal - District 4 District 5 - Daisy Barocio, Vice Chair Kelly Snider - District 6 District 7 - Giavanna Vega, Chair Kent Campbell - District 8 District 9 – Viviana Garcia-Barnwell Ken Brennan - District 10 Citywide – Roxanne Koopman SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA March 4, 2026 Hybrid Meeting – City Hall Tower and Virtually 5:30 p.m. Virtual: Zoom Webinar Seventeenth Floor, San José City Hall Tower 200 East Santa Clara Street San José, CA 95113 Room: T-1734 How to attend the PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION MEETING: 1. By phone (877) 853-5257. Webinar ID: 963 6302 3495 2. By online: https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/96363023495 a) Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+. Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer. b) Enter an email address and name. The name will be visible online. How to submit written Public Comment: By email to PRCLiaison@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the Monday on the week of the meeting to ensure that it will be posted along with the agenda. (Truncated for demo view.)
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By phone (877) 853-5257.
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Webinar ID: 963 6302 3495
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By online: https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/96363023495 a) Use a current, up-to-date browser: Chrome 30+, Firefox 27+, Microsoft Edge 12+, Safari 7+.
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Certain functionality may be disabled in older browsers including Internet Explorer. b) Enter an email address and name. The name will be visible online. How to submit written Public Comment: By email to PRCLiaison@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the Monday on the...
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Receive and File Correspondence to Commission
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County Parks Commission Liaisons, Commissioners Viviana Garcia-Barnwell and Roxanne Koopman E.
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Call to Order & Orders of the Day (5:30 p.m.)
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Public Comment (5:35 p.m.) Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s Agenda and that is within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission.
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Meeting attendees are usually given two (2) minutes to speak on any discussion item and/or during open forum; the time limit is in the discretion of the Chair of the meeting and may be limited when appropriate. Speakers using a translator will be given twice t...
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Announcements (5:45 p.m.) Commissioners are invited to share details on upcoming or previous events that are within the purview of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
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Items requiring further discussion or action from the Commission may not be presented here.
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Announcements of Conflict of Interest (5:50 p.m.)
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Consent Calendar (5:52 p.m.) A.
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Approve the February 4, 2026 Minutes B. Approve the February 4, 2026 Attendance Report
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Reports and Information Only (5:55 p.m.) A.
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Chair, Giavanna Vega B. Jon Cicirelli, Director, Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS)
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New and Returning Business (6:45 p.m.) A.
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Recommendation: (a) Accept the Accept the staff report and refer a Master Plan for a future City Charter park that will be located within the Canoas Garden and Almaden neighborhood to the City Council for adoption, and; (b) Pursuant to...
Recommendation to Adopt a Park Master Plan and Official Name for a Future Park along Rinconada Drive Han-Lei Wang, Associate Landscape Architect, PRNS; Marybeth Bowman, Planner, PRNS; Darrick Nguyen, Associate Engineer, Department of Public Works.
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Adjournment (7:30 p.m.) The City of San José is committed to open and honest government and strives to consistently meet the community’s expectations by providing excellent service, in a positive and timely manner, and in the full view of
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the public. The Code of Conduct is intended to promote open meetings that welcome debate of public policy issues being discussed by the City Council, their Committees, and City Boards and Commissions in an atmosphere of fairness, courtesy, and respect for diff...