COMMUNITY & LIBRARY SERVICES COMMISSION
REQUEST FOR ACTION
MEETING DATE: AUGUST 13, 2025
SUBMITTED TO: MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY & LIBRARY SERVICES COMMISSION
SUBMITTED BY: Ashley Wysocki, Director of Community & Library Services
PREPARED BY: Ashley Wysocki, Director of Community & Library Services
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City of Huntington Beach Parks and Recreation Master Plan
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Statement of Issue:
The firm of RJM Design Group has prepared a comprehensive Parks and Recreation Master Plan for the City's parks and facilities. The Community Services Commission is being asked to review and approve the final draft of the plan and recommend approval by the City Council.
Financial Impact:
Funding for the preparation of the Parks and Recreation Master Plan was included in the Park Development Impact FY 2021-22 budget.
Recommended Action:
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Approve the Park and Recreation Master Plan as presented and recommend approval by City Council.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the recommended action and direct staff on how to proceed.
Analysis:
The completion of a comprehensive citywide Master Plan is included within the Recreational Element of the City's General Plan. The firm of RJM Design Group, Inc. has prepared a Park and Recreation Master Plan (Master Plan), which identifies and addresses overall objectives for the development, renovation and refurbishing of the City's park and recreation areas and facilities. Once adopted, the Master Plan serves as a guide and implementation tool for the management and development of parks and recreation facilities within the city boundaries.
The completion of the Master Plan consisted of phases in which RJM worked with City staff to review the scope of services and research the City's background, demographics and trends; inventoried and classified existing city parks and recreation facilities as well as potential sites for future projects; and analyzed recreation facility and programmatic needs through ...
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