Agenda Packet

Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee Regular Meeting · 2026-06-09 · agenda_packet

[204 Ash Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034] The Parks and Recreation Advisory Committee (PRAC) will receive an update on the conceptual plan for Waterfront Park Phase II. The document includes a conceptual drawing of the park, showing features such as a commemorative plaza, shade structures, event lawn, and civic flagpoles. The meeting agenda also includes a discussion on the Fernandina Beach Golf Club's 5-year capital investment plan and staff updates on various parks and recreation projects and programs. Public comment was heard regarding items not on the agenda during the May 12, 2026 meeting, with Wally Borrero of 31 S. 5th Street, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, addressing the committee. The May meeting also involved discussions on parade rules and special event guidelines, including expanding regulations on cannon fire, addressing spectator animals, establishing vehicle speed limits, requiring trained spotters, setting lighting requirements for nighttime processions, clarifying enforcement, and increasing public education. Additionally, the committee discussed priorities for the Parks & Recreation Master Plan, including developing an inventory and maintenance plan for existing assets, identifying replacement and improvement needs over the next 5-10 years, ensuring community involvement, and defining objectives and vision.