Parks & Recreation Advisory Board - Regular Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2026

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board approved January 2026 minutes and reviewed the 2025 Parks and Recreation Impact Report, which highlighted a 51.3% cost recovery rate, nearly double the national standard. The Board also discussed implementing fees for amenities at city events to offset budget reductions and explored options for the Freedom Festival fireworks location.

About this meeting

Government Body
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Meeting Type
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board
Location
North Port, FL
Meeting Date
March 19, 2026

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Thursday, March 19, 2026

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Approval of MinutesItem A

26-0379 Approve the January 15, 2026 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Minutes.

Attachments: Minutes

PresentationsItem A

26-0501 Presentation of the 2025 Parks & Recreation Impact Report

Attachments: 2025 Impact Report

New BusinessItem A

26-0506 Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Paid Amenities at City Signature Events

Attachments: Opportunities for implementation of fees at City-wide Signature Events

UpdatesItem A

26-0413 Review and Discussion of Recent and Upcoming Parks & Recreation Department Events

Attachments: January-February Accomplishments

UpdatesItem B

26-0414 Review and Discussion of Parks & Recreation Department Agenda Items for Recent and Upcoming City Commission Meetings