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Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

MMBR Liaison: Richard Maladecki

Board Type: Orange County
Enabling Legislation:
The initial resolution creating the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board was adopted on September 18, 1973; a later resolution #91-M-34 was adopted on July 8, 1991. Resolution No. 2006-M-26 was adopted on April 11, 2006, adding two members and changing the requirement for the senior representative. Resolution No. 2012-M-10 was adopted on May 8, 2012, changing the Historical Society representative and one of the two bicycle/pedestrian representatives slots to one youth recreational activities representative and one natural resource/environmental representative slots, as well as removing the engineer/architect requirement from the remaining bicycle/pedestrian representative.
Membership:
Eleven members appointed by the Board of County Commissioners.
Member Types:
  • 1 Bicycle/Pedestrian Representative
  • 1 District 1 Representative
  • 1 District 2 Representative
  • 1 District 3 Representative
  • 1 District 4 Representative
  • 1 District 5 Representative
  • 1 District 6 Representative
  • 1 Mayor's Representative
  • 1 Natural Resource/Environmental Representative
  • 1 Senior Citizens Representative
  • 1 Youth Recreational Activities Representative
Term Length: 2 Years
Powers and Duties:
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board shall be strictly advisory in nature, but shall consider the present and future needs of the park system, including possible expansions or major capital improvements, and shall recommend definite park programs to the Board of County Commissioners. The Board of County Commissioners may refer citizen requests to this board for review and recommendation. The Board should consider a long-range capital improvement program of at least 5 years to include both land acquisition, physical improvements, and the nature of activities to be offered in County parks.
Meetings:
Second Thursday of each month at 12:00 p.m. Location rotates among various parks. Call (407) 836-6200 for further information.

Learn more about Orange County public meetings at County Calendar.

Contact Person:
Matt Suedmeyer
Manager
Parks and Recreation Division
(407) 836-6208

Last Revised: 1/4/2023

Member Name Member Type Term Expires
Madeline Almodovar Ramirez Natural Resource/Environmental Representative 6/30/2024
Erica Bolivar District 1 Representative 6/30/2024
Kelly J. Dudek Youth Recreational Activities Representative 6/30/2025
Malika Harrison Mayor's Representative 6/30/2024
Brenda Kolbrich District 4 Representative 6/30/2025
Carlos A. Morell District 3 Representative 6/30/2024
David L. Outing District 6 Representative 6/30/2025
Patrick Panza Bicycle/Pedestrian Representative 6/30/2025
Debra Stevens District 2 Representative 6/30/2025
Eugene A. Stoccardo District 5 Representative 6/30/2024
Mark David Thomson Senior Citizens Representative 6/30/2024

No vacancies at this time. Please check back later.

March 14, 2024

  • Agenda - Agenda 3-14-24 DRAFT.pdf
  • Minutes - 3-14-24 DRAFT MINUTES.pdf (Draft)*

February 8, 2024

  • Agenda - Agenda 2-8-24 DRAFT.pdf
  • Minutes - 2-8-24 Approve Meeting Minutes signed Malika Harrison -Co Chairman.pdf
  • Minutes - 2-8-24 DRAFT MINUTES.pdf (Draft)*

January 11, 2024

  • Agenda - Agenda 1-11-24.pdf
  • Minutes - 1-11-24 Approve Meeting Minutes signed Patrick Panza- Chairman.pdf
  • Minutes - 1-11-24 DRAFT MINUTES.pdf (Draft)*

November 9, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 11-9-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 11-9-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed Patrick Panza- Chairman.pdf
  • Minutes - 11-9-23 DRAFT MINUTES.pdf (Draft)*

October 12, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 10-12-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 10-12-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed Patrick Panza- Chairman.pdf

September 14, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 9-14-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 9-14-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed Madeline A Ramirez - Co Chairman.pdf

August 10, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 8-10-23 draft.pdf
  • Minutes - 8-10-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed J. Kratt.pdf

July 13, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 7-13-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 7-13-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed J. Kratt.pdf

June 8, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 6-8-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 6-8-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed J. Kratt.pdf

May 11, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 5-11-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 5-8-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed J. Kratt 2 pages.pdf

April 13, 2023

  • Agenda - Agenda 4-13-23.pdf
  • Minutes - 4-13-23 Approve Meeting Minutes signed J. Kratt 2 pages.pdf


*This document is a draft and is provided as a courtesy. This document is not to be considered as the final minutes. All information contained herein is subject to change upon further review and approval by the appropriate agency/board/committee.