July 1, 2022
PUBLIC MEETING CHANGE NOTICE
Please be advised that the Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks & Recreation Advisory Commission Meeting, regularly scheduled for the first Tuesday of each month beginning at 5:30 p.m., at the Fayetteville-Cumberland Youth Council Building, located at 725 West Rowan Street, Fayetteville will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
You may access the meeting by the following options:
1. To watch the actual Zoom meeting via video:
https://fayettevillenc.zoom.us/j/84552891203?pwd=bkJMMTNlSkk4RERFWUovUTlrYmpHZz09
Password: 254965
2. To call in to the meeting via telephone (no video, only audio), call:
US: +1 646 558 8656 Webinar ID: 889 6916 7285 Password: 254965
This notice is forwarded to you in compliance with your request on file in this office and with N.C.G.S. § 143-318.12 and Section 2-2 of the Code of the City of Fayetteville.
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Office of the City Clerk
Jennifer L. Ayre, CMC, NCCMC
Deputy City Clerk
City of Fayetteville
433 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 433-1312
jenniferayre@fayettevillenc.gov
The purpose and functions of the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission are:
1. To advise, encourage, counsel, solicit, inform and promote the dedication and establishment of parks and recreation areas of all sizes and descriptions in all Sections of Cumberland County and, in particular, those areas where development is taking place, with the ultimate aim of making neighborhood playgrounds and parks accessible to all residents of the County through donations or dedication of property either perpetually or for a limited term.
2. To promote studies and plans of parks and recreational needs of Cumberland County, and inform and advise the Fayetteville City Council and the Cumberland County Board of Commissioners and conduct public information programs to develop public awareness of the need for such facilities.
3. To advise the Parks & Recreation Director in planning recreational programs and activities and encourage voluntary sponsorship and participation in the same clubs, societies, social and business organizations neighborhood groups and individuals.
4. To coordinate and liaise with other organizations in the full development of their programs and functions as they relate to parks, playgrounds, and recreational areas.
5. To advise the Parks & Recreation Director in acquiring land and water areas and accepting any grant, gift, bequest or donation and any personal or real properties offered or made available for recreational purposes.
6. To encourage a program for the establishment of memorial parks and Playgrounds.
7. To assist and encourage the Parks & Recreation Director in the conservation and development of the natural beauty of Fayetteville and Cumberland County.
And further, to advise and comment on:
1. A Master Plan for Parks and Recreation;
2. A Capital Improvement Plan;
3. Programming to maintain and increase program participation
A. Establish and maintain appeals process of staff decisions on programming issues;
B. Establish and maintain Program Standards;
4. Standards for facility usage and charges; and
5. Preservation of historical sites and conservation of green space
