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Parks and Recreation Commission

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0 active membersNext meeting Aug 13, 2026Last meeting Jul 9, 20269 summaries in 30d

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Jul 28, 2026

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Sunnyvale

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Parks commission backs turf study

Published Jul 28, 2026

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Published meeting coverage connected to Parks and Recreation Commission.

Briefing

Jun 11, 2026

Pesticides and turf policy discussed

The Commission supported staff recommendations to reduce chemical pesticide use on City-owned or leased property and did not support a complete ban on artificial turf, instead favoring a more limited policy focused on high-use fields.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 21, 2026

Budget recommendation approved

The commissions recommended that Sunnyvale Council approve the proposed budget, but a separate proposal to fund the Parks and Recreation priority project called "Comprehensive Field and Park Usage Data Collection" did not pass.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 9, 2026

Park usage and Las Palmas concerns

The Commission heard extensive public concern about proposed changes at Las Palmas Park and Fair Oaks Park, then reviewed how the City tracks field and facility use. No park-improvement decision was made at this meeting, and approval of the meeting minutes was deferred because the draft was labeled incorrectly.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 12, 2026

Parks and Recreation programs reviewed

The commission reviewed the Recreation Scholarship Program, which served 380 youth in 2025 with $154,000 in funding and up to $500 per child in aid.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 15, 2026

Parks commission approves 2026 work plan

The commission approved Sunnyvale’s 2026 Master Work Plan by a 5-0 vote, setting the year’s parks and recreation reporting and study schedule.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Nov 13, 2025

Parks commission advances park usage data review

The commission voted 4-0 to recommend a comprehensive collection of field and park usage data as a Council priority project. It also deferred approval of the 2026 Master Work Plan until December and moved the outdoor sports assessment toward community outreach on pickleball court striping.

4 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Oct 9, 2025