Current Agendas
Past Agendas & Minutes
Commission Origin
Albany Municipal Code, Section 2-17 (Ordinances #58-042 and #75-04)
Commission Purpose
The Park & Recreation Commission advises the City Council on all matters of public recreation, public park facilities and public landscaping (including street trees and parkways) in the City; Formulate (review) the Master Plan for recreation; Make recommendations to the City Council regarding the acquisition and maintenance of parks, playgrounds and recreation centers; and, Promote recreation and encourage public agencies and private parties to develop recreational facilities and programs that benefit the citizens of Albany.
Commission Composition
7 Members
Members/Term: 5 Council Appointees, one by each Council Member, whose term runs until the next Municipal election (two years), 2 Board of Education Appointees - Two-year staggered terms
Annually, the Commission members select one member to serve as Chairperson and one to serve as Vice-Chair, as well as any other officers as the Commission may deem necessary.
Nick Pilch - Chair
Heather Cunningham
Richard Trout
Joseph Como
Gary Class
John Kindle
(Roster updated 6/1/10)
Meetings
Second Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m.,
Albany Community Center-Edith Stone Room
1249 Marin Avenue
Albany, CA 94706
Special meetings may be called by the Chair or a majority of the members of the Commission.
Responsible Department
Recreation & Community Services Department
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