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AGENDA
TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
TO BE HELD AT
TEMECULA CITY HALL
MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2007
6:00 PM
CALL TO ORDER:
Chairman Charlotte Fox
FLAG SALUTE:
Edwards
ROLL CALL:
PRESENTATIONS:
Henz, Hogan, Meyler, Edwards, Fox
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
A total of 15 minutes is provided so members of the public can address the
Commissioners on items that are not listed on the Agenda. Speakers are limited
to three (3) minutes each. If you desire to speak to the Commissioners about an
item not listed on the Agenda, a green "Request to Speak" form should be filled
out and filed with the Commission Secretary.
When you are called to speak, please come forward and state vour name and
address.
For all other agenda items, a "Request to Speak" form must be filed with the
Community Services Commission Secretary before the item is addressed by the
Commission. There is a three (3) minute time limit for individual speakers.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and all
will be enacted by one roll call vote. There will be no discussion of these items
unless members of the Commission request specific items be removed from the
Consent Calendar for separate action.
DIVISION REPORTS
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CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes
RECOMMENDATION:
1.1 That the Community Services Commission approve the
minutes of the September 10, 2007 Community Services
Commission meeting.
COMMISSION BUSINESS
2. Summer Proarams Overview
RECOMMENDATION:
2.1 That the Community Services Commission receive and file a
report summarizing the Community Services Department's
summer programs.
3. Cancellation of the November 12, 2007 Commission Meeting
RECOMMENDATION:
3.1 That the Community Services Commission cancel the
November 12,2007 Commission meeting due to the
observance of the Veteran's Holiday.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
COMMISSIONER REPORTS
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Community Services Commission will be held on
on December 10, 2007, 6:00 P.M., at Temecula City Hall Council Chambers,
43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, CA.
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ITEM NO. 1
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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING OF THE
CITY OF TEMECULA COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007
CALL TO ORDER
The City of Temecula Community Services Commission convened in a regular meeting at 6:00
p.m., on Monday, September 10, 2007, in the City Council Chambers of Temecula City Hall,
43200 Business Park Drive, Temecula, California.
ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Meyler led the audience in the flag salute.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Commissioners: Meyler, Edwards, and Chairperson Fox.
Absent:
Henz and Hogan.
PRESENTATIONS:
On behalf of the Community Services Department, Chairperson Fox presented Senior
Coordinator Adamiak, Recreation Coordinator Masters, and Office Specialist Menzimer with a
Certificate of Appreciation for their outstanding work in the Community Services Department.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
None.
DIVISION REPORTS
Maintenance Superintendent Harrington provided a staff report, as followings:
. That lighting was installed at five gazebos at Harveston Lake Park
. That portions of the City Hall parking lot were restriped and patched
. That staff installed a new plaque at the Singing in the Rain monument at the Temecula
Duck Pond
. That staff spruced up the Duck Pond in preparation of the City Council meeting to be
held at the Temecula Duck Pond on Tuesday, September 11, 2007
. That staff assisted in the preparation and execution of the Balloon Glow in the Park,
Ronald Reagan Flag Pole Lighting, and Movies in the Park.
Development Services Administrator McCarthy reported the following:
. That the committee of the Youth Master Plan met to discuss new thoughts and ideas for
the Youth Master Plan, relaying that staff will present a draft report at the next
Community Services Commission meeting
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. That the contract for the Murrieta Creek Trail project was approved by the City Council,
advising that work will begin in the near future.
Cultural Arts Administrator Betz, highlighted on the following events at the different facilities and
programs within the Cultural Arts Division:
. That Romance the Bells: The California Missions in Art at the History Museum was a
success
. That the Erie Stanley Gardner Exhibit at the History Museum has been completed
. That Gallery Talks: Bringing History to Life - Jefferson was successful
. That Temecula Presents will begin Friday, September 14, 2007, with the Daddy Mack
Blues Band
. That 2,226 patrons attended the Imagination Workshop in the month of August
. The Promenade Mall will sponsor a Skate Fest on Saturday, September 15, 2007.
Recreation Superintendent Pelletier reported on the following:
. That on August 24, 2007, the City sponsored an event titled Aglow in the Park at the
Ronald Reagan Sports Park that was well attended
. That the FAM program will conclude in the next two weeks
. That Tuesday, September 11, 2007, will be the Annual Remembrance event that will be
held at the Temecula Duck Pond, to be followed by a live on-site City Council meeting
beginning at 7:00 p.m.
. That the City will sponsor its Annual 5k/10K FIT walk/run at the Community Recreation
Center (CRC) to be held on Sunday, September 16, 2007, at 8:00 a.m.
. That staff will present a seasonal overview of the most popular summer programs at the
October 8, 2007, Community Services Commission meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1. Minutes
RECOMMENDATION:
1.1 That the Community Services Commission approve the minutes of August 13,
2007 Community Services Commission meeting.
MOTION: Commissioner Meyler moved to approve the Consent Calendar. Commissioner
Edwards seconded the motion and voice vote reflected approval with the exception of
Commissioner Henz and Hogan who were both absent.
COMMISSION BUSINESS
2. Erie Stan lev Gardner Permanent Exhibit
RECOMMENDATION:
2.1 That the Community Services Commission receive and file a report on the
completion of the permanent Erie Stanley Gardner exhibit in the upstairs gallery
at the Temecula Valley Museum.
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By way of PowerPoint Presentation, Museum Manager Ott highlighted on the following:
. Erie's Temecula Office
. Window Feature
. Adjacent Display Featuring Rancho Paisano
. Adjacent display featurette travel.
In response to Chairperson Fox's query, Mr. Ott relayed that Mr. Gardner did extensive writing
for Desert Magazine and a few writings regarding his travels down Baja, California, and
numerous other magazines.
Director of Community Services Parker thanked Mr. Ott for his passion in creating the Erie
Stanley Gardner Exhibit.
It was the consensus of the Community Services Commission to receive and file this report.
3. Commission Volunteers Needed for Calendar Proiect
RECOMMENDATION:
3.1 That the Community Services Commission selects two (2) Commission members
to be on a judging panel for a children's poster contest.
Senior Management Analyst Smith provided a brief staff report.
Chairperson Fox volunteered to judge the poster contest and relayed that she would know
someone who would also like to partake in the judging.
MOTION: Commissioner Edwards nominated Commissioner Hogan to serve as a judge for the
poster contest. Commissioner Meyler seconded the motion and voice vote reflected approval
with the exception of Commissioner Henz and Hogan who were both absent.
4. Park PlavGround Shade Covers
RECOMMENDATION:
4.1 That the Community Services Commission receive and file the report on Park
Playground Shade Covers.
By way of overheads, Maintenance Superintendent Harrington provided a staff report and
photos of current parks within the City with tot lots.
Director of Community Services Parker advised that developers are now being conditioned to
provide shade structures with its tot lots; that they have also been conditioned to provide its
slides with a cooler temperature color to help to keep slides from getting too hot; that trying to
retrofit established tot lots would be a costly endeavor; and that it would be staff's opinion that it
would ultimately be the parents' responsibility to use good judgment as to whether or not a play
structure would be too hot to use.
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Commissioner Edward queried on the possibility of installing warning signs that would indicate
that play structures could be extremely hot during high temperatures.
Maintenance Superintendent Harrington relayed that all new development will be conditioned to
provide a shade structure over its tot lots.
Director of Community Services Parker noted that he will relay Commissioner Edwards'
suggestion to the Risk Management Department.
DIRECTOR'S REPORT
No additional comments.
COMMISSIONER'S REPORT
No additional comments.
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:45 p.m. Chairperson Fox adjourned this meeting to the next regularly scheduled meeting
on Monday, October 8,2007, at 6:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, 43200 Business Park
Drive, and Temecula.
Charolette Fox, Chairperson
Herman D. Parker,
Director of Community Services
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ITEM NO.2
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CITY OF TEMECULA
AGENDA REPORT
TO:
Community Services Commission
FROM:
Herman D. Parker, Director of Community Services
DATE:
October 8, 2007
SUBJECT:
Summer Programs Overview
PREPARED BY:
Julie Pelletier, Recreation Superintendent
RECOMMENDATION: That the Community Services Commission receive and file this
report on summer 2007 recreation programs.
DISCUSSION: Staff members within the Recreation Division have successfully
concluded the 2007 summer programs and special events. Listed below are several of the
exciting programs that were enjoyed by the citizens of Temecula throughout the summer
months:
. 4th of July Extravaganza Parade and Fireworks Show
. Summer Day Camp
. Summer Aquatics Program
. The S.M.A.R.T. Program and S.M.A.R.T. Excursions
. Family Fun Nights
. FIT Program - FIT Finale
. The F.A.M. Program
. Aglow in the Park
The Community Services Department continues to actively plan, program and implement
special events and programs throughout the City. Staff is here tonight to provide the
Commission with detailed information and an overall evaluation regarding summer programs.
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ITEM NO.3
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CITY OF TEMECULA
AGENDA REPORT
TO:
FROM:
Community Services Commission
Herman D. Parker, Director~
October 8, 2007
DATE:
RE:
November 12,2007 Commission Meeting Date Conflict
PREPARED BY:
Gail L. Zigler, Administrative Secretary
RECOMMENDATION: That the Community Services Commission cancel the
November 12, 2007 Community Services Commission meeting in observance of the
Veteran's Day holiday.
DISCUSSION: The regularly scheduled Community Services Commission
meeting to be held on Monday, November 12, 2007, falls on a City observed national
holiday, Veteran's Day. At this time there are no discussion items to be brought forward
to the Community Services Commission therefore staff recommends canceling the
regularly scheduled meeting on Monday, November 12,2007.
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