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Parks & Recreation Advisory Board

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0 active membersNext meeting Jul 21, 2026Last meeting Apr 21, 20264 summaries in 90d

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May 20, 2026

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Port Orange

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Board re-elects officers; bond project updates provided; unanimous recommendation to rename Lakeside Park for former Mayor Allen Green

Published May 20, 2026

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Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Board re-elects officers; bond project updates provided; unanimous recommendation to rename Lakeside Park for former Mayor Allen Green

The Parks & Recreation Advisory Board (Jan 20, 2026) re-elected Robert Ball as Chair and Michael Navarra as Vice Chair, approved the Oct. 21, 2025 minutes, received bond project updates (Willow Run and City Center at ~90% design; White Place Park ~20%; Depot Park design underway), and unanimously recommended renaming Lakeside Park in honor of former Mayor Allen Green. Director updates included completed City Center playground and pavilion construction in progress, Causeway dock renovations scheduled, new ADA restrooms at All-Children’s Park, a nine-hole disc golf course at Bushman Park, Memorial Park boardwalk and sidewalk work (~50% complete), and potential transfer of 145-acre Gamble Place with Parks managing ~9 acres for public use. Rec Center West architect selection and procurement are scheduled for Council in February; athletics registrations and America 250 events were also discussed. Next board meeting: April 21, 2026; Board report to Council: Feb 3, 2026.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Oct 21, 2025

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board reviews bond project progress, approves minute revision, and hears athletics updates

At the October 21, 2025 meeting Vice Chair Michael Navarra called the Port Orange Parks & Recreation Advisory Board to order. The Board approved a revision to the July 15, 2025 minutes, received a bond project/status update (designs nearing completion, RSFQ issued for Rec West, CMAR delivery method selected), and heard athletics updates including a new special-needs program and the upcoming relocation of Pop Warner to the City.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jul 15, 2025

Board approves Quantum Volleyball partnership; bond and park project updates provided

At the July 15, 2025 Parks & Recreation Advisory Board meeting, members unanimously approved a partnership with Quantum Volleyball Academy. Parks & Recreation staff delivered a comprehensive bond project update covering Willow Run Park land exchange with Silver Sands Middle School, Train Depot renovations and park expansion, White Place Park design work, and grant/ECHO review status. The director reported on multiple ongoing projects (City Center playground and rehabilitation, Coral Field fence replacement, docks and jet ski ramp, All Children's Park, and FPL-funded skate park lighting). No public comments were made. Board and meeting scheduling notes included next meeting and council report dates.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 15, 2025

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board meeting lacked a quorum; no minutes recorded

The April 15, 2025 Parks & Recreation Advisory Board meeting for the City of Port Orange did not meet quorum; no meeting minutes or actions were recorded. Attendees were directed to the city's website for the next meeting date and agenda; the agenda lists a bond update and the Parks & Recreation Director's report. The next meeting is listed for July 15, 2025 at 5:15 p.m.

1 min readMunicipal coverage