Park Commission

The Park Commission is an advisory body consisting of seven members appointed by the City Council. All members must be residents of University City for at least two years immediately prior to their appointment. The duties of the Commission are to survey, advise and review plans for maintenance and improvement of University City parks, recreational facilities and activities; along with recommending rules and regulations for the administration of the activities of the Parks, Forestry, and Recreation department on related policy matters. The term of office is three years.


Meeting Frequency: Third Tuesday of the month, excluding August and December, beginning at 6:30 p.m.

Location: Heman Park Community Center


Council Liaison: Steve McMahon

Staff Liaison: Darin Girdler


Park Commission Agendas, Minutes, and Meeting Audio Files


The Park Commission also provides a lot of input during the master planning process for the Parks. The links below provide access to the current master plans for the City Parks:


Park Commission Priorities


2008 Parks Master Plan


Heman Park Master Plan


Millar Park Master Plan


Lewis Park Master Plan


Fogerty Park Master Plan


Ackert Park Concept Plan

  Greensfelder Concept Plan
 
2021 Priorities