4970 CITY HALL BLVD  
NORTH PORT, FL 34286  
City of North Port  
Meeting Agenda  
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board  
Thursday, February 17, 2022  
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  
Approval of Minutes for the January 20, 2022 Parks and Recreation  
Advisory Board Meeting  
Attachments:  
6. New Business  
Discussion and Possible Action to Elect a Chair for 2022  
Discussion and Possible Action to Elect a Vice-Chair for 2022  
Discussion and Possible Action to Nominate a Representative to Serve as  
the North Port Representative on the Parks and Recreation Council.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Apps to Promote Park  
Information  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Updates to the Existing Canine  
Club as per Capital Improvement Project  
Discussion Regarding Recent Items at the City Commission Meetings.  
Attachments:  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Annual Advisory Board Goals.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Annual Report to Commission.  
Attachments:  
Discussion and Possible Action to Nominate a Member of the Parks and  
Recreation Advisory Board to Act as a Liaison Member on the Veteran’s  
Park Advisory Committee.  
Discussion and Possible Action Regarding Art Advisory Board's Skate  
Park Proposal  
Attachments:  
7. Updates  
Tricia Wisner: Update Regarding Upcoming Events  
Board Member Hersh: Update Regarding the January 2022 Parks and  
Recreation Council (PARC) Meeting  
Tricia Wisner: Review of Parks & Recreation's Social Media Metrics for  
January 2022.  
Attachments:  
Tricia Wisner: Review of Parks & Recreation's Monthly Report for January  
2022.  
Attachments:  
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  
verbatim record of the  
appeal any decisions involving the matters herein will be responsible for making  
a
meeting/testimony and evidence upon which any appeal is to be based. (SEE: F.S. 286.0105) Note: Persons with  
disabilities needing assistance to participate in any of these proceedings should contact the City Clerk's office 48  
hours in advance of the meeting. (SEE F.S. 286.26)  
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.  
AMERICAN WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 - The North Port City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Special parking is  
available on the west side of City Hall and the building may be accessed from the parking area. Persons with hearing  
difficulties should contact the City Clerk to obtain a hearing device for use during meetings.  
ADVISORY BOARD VACANCY LIST  
Art Advisory Board – 2 Alternates, 2 Student  
Audit Committee – 3 North Port Citizens  
Charter Review Advisory Board – 3 Regular, 2 Alternates  
Citizens’ Tax Oversight Committee – 2 Regular  
Community Economic Development Advisory Board – 4 Members  
Environmental Advisory Board – 2 Alternates, 2 Student  
Historic and Cultural Advisory Board – 5 Regular  
Joint Management Advisory Board – 1 North Port Citizen  
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board – 1 Regular, 2 Alternates, 1 Student  
Planning & Zoning Advisory Board – 2 Alternates  
Police Officers’ Pension Trust Fund – 1 Regular (Elected by Board Members)  
Public Utility Advisory Board – 6 Regular (1 may be a Student 14-17), 2 Alternates, 1 Non-Resident  
Veterans Park Advisory Committee – 1 Regular, 1 Alternate  
Zoning Board of Appeals – 1 Regular, 2 Alternates  
UPCOMING EXPIRATION DATES FOR BOARD MEMBERS  
February:  
02-25-22 Richard Rieth  
Citizens’ Tax Oversight Committee  
02-25-22 Mary Dougherty  
Community Economic Development Advisory Board  
March:  
03-05-22 Mark Mousty  
03-12-22 Scott Duff  
03-24-22 Phillip Stokes  
03-24-22 Nancy Ceci  
Zoning Board of Appeals  
Firefighters’ Pension Board of Trustees (Chosen by Board Member majority)  
Citizens’ Tax Oversight Committee  
Citizens’ Tax Oversight Committee  
April:  
04-14-22 Mark Harms  
Commission)  
Police Officers’ Pension Board of Trustees (North Port resident appointed by  
Environmental Advisory Board  
04-28-22 Allain Hale