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Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission

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Jul 13, 2026

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Parks, Recreation, and Golf meeting summary

Published Jul 13, 2026

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Briefing

Apr 21, 2026

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission meeting summary

Commission approved prior meeting minutes, authorized $250 in bubble materials for Kids to Parks Day, added a motorized bike track and related signage to the work plan, and created subcommittees to explore motorized bike/pump track options and to consolidate trail/transportation master plan details. Staff announced a Private Golf Cart program launch and council members reported on Highway 2 designation, impact fees, and expanded use of license plate cameras, drones and shot detection.

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Briefing

Mar 17, 2026

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission approves minutes, recommends removal of commissioner, and adopts private golf cart pilot fees

The Commerce City Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission met March 17, 2026. Major actions included recommending City Council remove Commissioner Karl Zimmermann, approving a private golf-cart pilot fee schedule, advancing requests for grant support letters for an Open Space Management Plan, and receiving updates on a transition to digital recreation guides and the Buffalo Run Golf clubhouse renovation.

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Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission — Meeting Minutes (Feb 17, 2026)

Meeting called to order at 6:04 PM. Commissioners approved the January 20, 2026 minutes. Co-chairs led a review of the PRG advisory charter and several bylaw amendments were adopted, including new guidance on minutes, quorum verbiage, renaming working groups to subcommittees, and an annual member participation requirement. The Buffalo Run Golf Clubhouse renovation presentation was tabled to March 17 due to time constraints. Deputy Director LeVeque announced CALU Park grand opening set for April 11. Members identified future topics (golf course pads, Silver Sneakers) and public feedback requested English-to-Spanish courses. Meeting adjourned at 7:42 PM.

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

PRG Commission approves 2026 event swag purchases; reviews private golf cart subcommittee plans

The Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission met January 20, 2026 at Bison Ridge Recreation Center (hybrid). Commissioners approved the November 18, 2025 minutes, finalized 2026 event swag purchases (including an added 100 decks of playing cards), and received an update on the Private Golf Cart Subcommittee and its upcoming presentation to City Council. Staff and council members reported on a $175,000 grant award in process for Stampede Park, municipal code revisions related to 'No Soliciting' signage and vehicle restrictions, and Youth Commission townhall planning for April 16, 2026. The meeting adjourned at 7:32 p.m.

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Briefing

Dec 16, 2025

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission meeting (Dec 16, 2025) cancelled

The Parks, Recreation & Golf Commission meeting scheduled for December 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM was cancelled. No agenda items were heard and no decisions were made. Minutes/notice of cancellation were respectfully submitted by Maria Jepson.

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Briefing

Nov 18, 2025

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission approves 2026 work plan and budget; elects two co-chairs

At the November 18, 2025 meeting, the Commerce City Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission approved its 2026 work plan (including adding the Public Works Transportation Master Plan), adopted the 2026 PRGC budget, elected Desiree Martinelli and Bob Grandinetti as 2026 co-chairs, and added a golf putting program presentation to next year’s workplan. The commission also canceled the December 16 regular meeting in favor of a December 10 year‑in‑review/social gathering.

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Briefing

Oct 21, 2025

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission (Oct 21, 2025) approves minutes; reviews indoor playground concept and CALU Park plans; sponsors Project Present 2025

At the Oct 21, 2025 Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission meeting at Bison Ridge Recreation Center, members approved the Sept. 16, 2025 minutes; received updates on a Youth Commission Town Hall, CALU Park opening celebration (including indigenous elements), and an indoor playground concept presentation; reviewed the Private Golf Cart Subcommittee and upcoming 2026 work plan schedule; and voted to sponsor Project Present 2025 at the "Elf Share a School" level. Council member reports included recent grant awards, the Fairfax right-of-way acquisition and drainage control project, the budget hearing process, adoption of a revised economic development incentive policy, and rezoning review for affordable/multi-family housing at 102nd & Chambers Road.

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Briefing

Sep 16, 2025

Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission — Sept. 16, 2025: park policy updates, waterwise gardens, private golf cart subcommittee

The Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission met Sept. 16, 2025 at Bison Ridge Recreation Center. Members approved the Aug. 19, 2025 minutes (with an amendment), received updates on the Private Golf Cart Subcommittee and park policy changes (including a shopping cart ordinance and same‑day shelter reservations at Veterans Memorial and Pioneer Parks), heard a presentation on Waterwise Demonstration Gardens and updated xeric policies, and discussed scheduling for November/December meetings. Staff will follow up on greenspace restoration at Second Creek Open Space after wastewater pipeline work. Commission members authorized up to $250 from the PRGAC budget for event supplies. The meeting adjourned at 7:49 p.m.

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