The Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission advises the City Council on matters of development and use of parks and recreation facilities, leisure services, recreation programming, preservation of natural resources and promotion of environmental awareness.
Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission meetings take place at 7 p.m. the first Monday of every month in the Council Chambers at City Center.
Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission Charter Statement [PDF]
Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission roster:
- Michael Belaen
- Hutch Coburn (Chair)
- Derek Gunderson
- Matthew Kraft
- Larry Link (Vice Chair)
- Debra McBride
- Maria Helena Moreno
- Geri Napuck
- Leonard Pesheck
Student Commissioners (2012-2013 School Year):
- Yasmin Atef-Vahid (fall and spring terms)
- Roseann Awad (fall and spring terms)
- Vy Nguyen (fall and spring terms)
- Natalie Townsend (fall term)
Please contact the Commission staff liaison in advance to request consideration to be included on the meeting agenda and/or to speak before the Commission.
The City Staff Liaison to the Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Commission is Jay Lotthammer.