Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission — Sept. 16, 2025: park policy updates, waterwise gardens, private golf cart subcommittee
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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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- Approved minutes of the August 19, 2025 meeting with an amendment noting Member Zimmermann was online when the meeting started (motion passed).
- Authorized use of up to $250 from the PRGAC budget for event supplies if needed (motion passed).
- Recorded Commerce City Council actions (reported by Council Member Dukes): adoption of the Safety Action Plan; approval of door‑to‑door solicitor requirements; approval to support the South Adams County Fire Department ballot measure; initiation of a Highway 2 safety study and planning for a future bike path near 88th Avenue and Tower Road.
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Parks, Recreation, and Golf Commission
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Agenda
- Call To Order/Roll Call/Pledge of Allegiance - 6:00 PM
- Public Comment
- Introductions
- Approval of Minutes
- Minutes of August 19, 2025 Meeting
- Committee Photo
- PRG Announcements
- Unfinished Business
- Private Golf Cart Subcommittee Update - Co-Chairs
- Applying the Boards & Commissions Benefit Differently - Kathy LéVeque
- Update on Park Policies City Council Discussion - Kathy LéVeque
- New Business
- Waterwise Demonstration Gardens - Libby Tart, E3
- November & December Committee Meetings - Kathy LéVeque
- Consideration of New Topics & Potential Future Agenda Items
- Community Engagement Updates & General Discussion Items
- Council Member Reports & Information
- Committee Member Reports & Information
- Adjourn
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