Briefing
Park Advisory Commission (Feb 24, 2026) — Approved PROS plan contract and MDNR grant application for Barton bridge
Chair Anne Marsan called the electronic meeting to order. The Commission approved the agenda and January 27, 2026 minutes (forwarded to City Council, due back 3/23/26). Staff provided a Pickleball update and a Parks Manager report. The Commission unanimously approved two resolutions: to recommend a professional services agreement with Agency Landscape + Planning, LLC for a Five Year Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan ($443,000), and to recommend a grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for replacement of the South Barton pedestrian bridge. No public commentary or closed session occurred. Communications included various PAC updates (council, project status, planning/capital, facilities/programming, ADA).
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