The City of Fresno’s Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission conducts hearings and receives public input on programs, facilities and services funded with Measure P. They then make recommendations to the city council for the adoption of expenditures in the annual budget.
The commission consists of nine members appointed by the mayor and approved by the city council:
Kimberly McCoy, Chair
John Dohlin, Vice Chair
Dr. Francine Oputa
Harman Singh
Jose Leon Barraza
Maiyer Vang
Mona Nyandoro Cummings
Sarah Parkes
Scott Miller
(As of June 2022)
Meeting Notes
Fresno Parks, Recreation & Arts Commission (9/12/22) FY 2023 budget for Measure P expenditures + project updates
The commissioners received a presentation on the PARCS FY 2023 budget for Measure P expenditures and updates on the Bulldog and 6th north buildings and the Van Ness and Weldon park.
Fresno Parks, Recreation & Arts Commission (8/1/22) Measure P comments + Parks Master Plan
The commissioners held a public hearing to get input regarding Measure P allocations and updates to the Parks Master Plan and Cultural Arts Plan.
Fresno Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission (6/6/22) 2023 budget recommendations approved + public outreach subcommittee
The Parks, Recreation and Arts Commission approved the 2023 PARCS Department Measure P budget recommendations for city council review and will discuss a public outreach subcommittee on June 20. Live-tweeting by Ramiro Merino