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MINUTES
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD
REGULAR SESSION
August 1, 2023
ORO VALLEY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
11000 N. LA CAÑADA DRIVE
             
SPECIAL SESSION AT OR AFTER 6:00 PM
             
CALL TO ORDER 6:00p.m.
  Chair Wood called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
             
ROLL CALL
Present: Antonia Landau, Member  
  Gary Temple, Vice Chair  
  Joanne Moothart, Member  
  Emily Veres, Member  
  Matthew Wood, Chair  
Absent: Philip Saletta, Member
  Cheryl Horvath, Member
Staff Present: Matthew Jankowski, Interim Parks and Recreation Director
Casey Wilson, Recording Secretary
Milini Simms, Principle Planner
             
DEPARTMENT REPORT
  * A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on July 18th at Steam Pump Ranch to celebrate the completion of the BBQ and The Bunk House.
* The ADA ramp and parking improvements at the Pusch Ridge property were recently completed.
* Summer programs were as success.
* On August 7th, 2023 the Aquatic Center will begin its fall schedule.
* Jared Plasetilla was promoted on July 30th, 2023 to Parks Superintendent from is former position of Parks Supervisor.
             
COUNCIL LIAISON REPORT ON CURRENT EVENTS
  Council Member Joyce Jones-Ivy welcomed Interim Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Jankowski to the Meeting. Last Council Meeting updates were given. The site at Lambert and La Canada was approved.  Council has been on a break for the summer.
 
             
CALL TO AUDIENCE
  Ana Tanase an Oro Valley resident spoke regarding a community garden and the benefits of having one.
             
SPECIAL SESSION AGENDA
             
   1. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE FEBRUARY 21, 2023, REGULAR SESSION MINUTES AND MAY 9, 2023, SPECIAL SESSION MINUTES
             
  Motion by Chair Matthew Wood, seconded by Member Antonia Landau Vote: Carried 5-0 to approve the February 21, 2023, Regular Session minutes and May 9, 2023, Special Session minutes with changes.

  Vote: 5 - 0 Carried
 
Other: Member Cheryl Horvath (ABSENT)
  Member Philip Saletta (ABSENT)
             
   2. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION REGARDING PROPOSED ZONING CODE AMENDMENT TO PRIVATE RECREATION AREA, AMENITY, IN-LIEU FEE OPPORTUNITIES, AND OTHER RELATED REQUIREMENTS FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISIONS, MULTI-FAMILY, AND MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS.
  Milini Simms a Principle Planner for the Town of Oro Valley presented a PowerPoint. Updates and details were given.
Questions and discussion ensued among members.
 
             
ADJOURNMENT
I hereby certify that the foregoing minutes are a true and correct copy of the minutes of the regular session of the Town of Oro Valley Parks and Recreation Advisory Board of Oro Valley, Arizona held on the 1st day of August, 2023.  I further certify that the meeting was duly called and held and that a quorum was present.

Dated this 1st day of August, 2023.
 

___________________________
Casey Wilson
Senior Office Specialist

    

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