4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Agenda  
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board  
Thursday, July 16, 2026  
6:30 PM  
City Hall Room 244  
MEETING PROCEDURE: By submitting a “Request to Speak” card to the City Clerk, the Public may comment during the  
course of the meeting. Comments on all scheduled Agenda Items will be heard immediately following the  
presentation by the Staff or Petitioner. Please wait until you are recognized by the Presiding Officer, state your name  
and address so that your comments may be properly recorded and limit your remarks to a period of three (3) minutes  
or less. The Board will act on an Agenda Item after comments from the Staff, Petitioner and Public have been heard.  
1. CALL TO ORDER  
2. ROLL CALL  
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
4. PUBLIC COMMENT  
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES  
26-0810  
A.  
Approve the May 21, 2026 Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting  
Minutes.  
Attachments:  
Minutes  
6. PRESENTATIONS  
26-0871  
A.  
Presentation Regarding a Rainbow Bridge for Placement at The Canine  
Club  
Attachments:  
North Port Parks & Recreation Rainbow Bridge Presentation  
26-0872  
B.  
Presentation Regarding Rehabilitation of Wetlands Surrounding Circle of  
Honor  
7. UPDATES  
26-0803  
A.  
Review and Discussion of Recent and Upcoming Parks & Recreation  
Department Events  
Attachments:  
May - June 2026 P&R Accomplishments  
26-0804  
B.  
Review and Discussion of Parks & Recreation Department Agenda Items  
for Recent and Upcoming City Commission Meetings  
8. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS  
9. PUBLIC COMMENT  
10. ADJOURNMENT  
No stenographic record by  
a certified court reporter is made of these meetings. Accordingly, anyone seeking to  
appeal any decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making  
meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. (SEE: F.S. 286.0105)  
a
verbatim record of the  
NONDISCRIMINATION: The City of North Port does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age,  
disability, family or religious status in administration of its programs, activities or services.  
The North Port City Hall is accessible in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Designated,  
accessible parking is available on the west side of City Hall, with building access from the parking area.  
Accommodations and translation services are available at no cost. Any person requiring  
a
reasonable  
accommodation to participate in this meeting is asked to contact the City Clerk’s Office at least 48 hours in advance  
by email at cityclerk@northportfl.gov or by telephone at (941) 429-7270. Persons using TTY/TDD may access this  
number via the Florida Relay Service by dialing 711.