NOTICE AND AGENDA
| JOINT PARKS & RECREATION / OPEN SPACES COMMISSION MONDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2026 |
HYBRID MEETING FLAGSTAFF AQUAPLEX AND MICROSOFT TEAMS 1702 N FOURTH STREET 4:00 P.M. |
1.
Call to Order
2.
Roll Call
| NOTE: One or more Commissioners may be in attendance through other technological means. |
| OPEN SPACES Chair Jacqueline Thomas Co-Chair Bruce Fox Commissioner Mary Norton (P&Z Liaison) Commissioner Molly Joyce Commissioner Lina Wallen Commissioner Nat White Commissioner William Kluwin Councilmember Rep. David Spence |
PARKS AND REC Chair Stephen Parsons Co-Chair Austin Kerr Commissioner Neil Frazier Commissioner Camile Diab Commissioner Lisa Lamberson Commissioner Jill Christensen Commissioner Josh Stackhouse Councilmember Rep. Anthony Garcia |
3.
Land Acknowledgment
The Flagstaff Parks and Recreation Commission and the Open Spaces Commission humbly acknowledge the ancestral homelands of this area's Indigenous nations and original stewards. These lands, still inhabited by Native descendants, border mountains sacred to Indigenous peoples. We honor them, their legacies, their traditions, and their continued contributions. We celebrate their past, present, and future generations who will forever know this place as home.
The Flagstaff Parks and Recreation Commission and the Open Spaces Commission humbly acknowledge the ancestral homelands of this area's Indigenous nations and original stewards. These lands, still inhabited by Native descendants, border mountains sacred to Indigenous peoples. We honor them, their legacies, their traditions, and their continued contributions. We celebrate their past, present, and future generations who will forever know this place as home.
4.
Approval of Minutes
Parks & Recreation Commission: December 2025 Minutes
Open Spaces Commission: January 2026 Minutes
Parks & Recreation Commission: December 2025 Minutes
Open Spaces Commission: January 2026 Minutes
5.
Public Comment
At this time, any member of the public may address the Commissions on any subject that is not scheduled before the Commissions on this day. The Arizona Open Meeting Law prohibits the Commissions from discussing or taking action on an item which is not listed on the prepared agenda. Commission members may, however, respond to criticism made by those addressing the Commissions, ask staff to review a matter, or ask that a matter be placed on a future agenda. To address the Commissions on an item that is on the agenda, please wait for the Chair to call for Public Comment at the time the item is heard.
At this time, any member of the public may address the Commissions on any subject that is not scheduled before the Commissions on this day. The Arizona Open Meeting Law prohibits the Commissions from discussing or taking action on an item which is not listed on the prepared agenda. Commission members may, however, respond to criticism made by those addressing the Commissions, ask staff to review a matter, or ask that a matter be placed on a future agenda. To address the Commissions on an item that is on the agenda, please wait for the Chair to call for Public Comment at the time the item is heard.
6.
Business Items
A.
Parks, Recreation, and Open Space 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan review and approval
Decision Item: Review and approval of the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Section 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan
B.
PROSE Master Plan Update
Discussion Item: Staff will update both Commissions on the status of the upcoming PROSE master plan process.
C.
FUTS Discussion on Operational Maintenance, Development
Discussion Item
7.
City Council Liaison Reports - Councilmember Anthony Garcia (Parks & Recreation Commission) and Councilmember David Spence (Open Spaces Commission)
8.
Reports – Monthly highlights of Parks and Recreation, Open Space, and Events
A.
PROSE Monthly Newsletter:
January 2026
9.
Informational items to and from Commissioners and Staff
10.
Potential Future Agenda Items
11.
Adjournment
| CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF NOTICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice was duly posted at Flagstaff City Hall on Wednesday, February 18th at 1 p.m. This notice has been posted on the City's website and can be downloaded at www.flagstaff.az.gov. Dated this 18th day of February, 2026. Lori Reynolds __________________________________________ Lori Reynolds, Administrative Specialist |
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