The Parks and Recreation Commission serves in an advisory capacity to City Council, the Mayor, and the Recreation Director on matters affecting City-owned parks, in addition to recreation policies and programs.
Commission Members
The Parks and Recreation Commission consists of five resident members appointed by the Mayor with at least one member appointed from each ward. One member of City Council, one member of the Board of Education, and one member of the Tree Commission serve as ex officio members.
Citizens:
- Richard Mack, Ward I Resident
- Kara Erdmann, Ward II Resident
- Lynette Brausch, Ward III Resident and Chair
- Stacy Jantz, Ward III Resident
- Georganne Wolnowski, Ward IV Resident
Tree Commission Representative:
- Amanda Ortiz Byrnes
School Representative:
- Brent Schremp
Council Representative:
- Billie Jo David
Meeting Times & Locations
The Commission has a minimum of five meetings per year and they are typically in January, March, May, June, September, and November. They meeting are in the Lake House in Veterans’ Memorial Park at 5:30 p.m.