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STANDING COMMISSIONS & COMMITTEES

Recreation & Parks Commission

This commission is appointed by the Mayor, with the consent of the City Council, to advise the City Council on issues in the field of public parks and recreation. This commission is established to provide a communication link between the community and the City Council and staff. The commission specifically advises the City Council on subjects of recreation and facility master planning and development, needed parks and recreation facilities, goals and objectives for parks and recreation, and methods of community involvement. The commission is also responsible to evaluate the city’s recreation programs, facilities, services and relationships to ensure that its objectives and goals are being achieved, maintain close liaison and coordination with other related community organizations to ensure a total cooperative effort to provide recreation and parks services, and to set recreation program fees.

The Commission meets at 7:00 P.M. on the first Thursday of each month in the City Council Chambers located at 1001 W. Center Street. The City Clerk typically accepts applications for appointment to this commission during the month of November of each year. Should you be interested in serving you may contact the Parks and Recreation Director at 456-8600 to discuss the position or you may request an application from the City Clerk at 456-8000. 

Members:

Jennifer Andermahr, Chairperson

Dave Breitenbucher

Griffin Cheek

Marco Galeazzi

Clara Schmiedt

Staff Liaison: Bruce Mulder   

 

Senior Advisory Committee

This committee is appointed by the Mayor, with consent of the City Council, to advise the City Council in the areas of senior center programs and services, information to the community, developing and recruiting individuals for volunteer programs, and promoting and supporting programs and projects specifically designed for the older residents of the Manteca area. This committee serves to provide a line of communication between senior center and program participants and Parks and Recreation Department staff.

The Senior Advisory Committee meets at 1:00 P.M. on the second Monday of each month in the Manteca Senior Center located at 295 Cherry Lane. The City Clerk typically accepts applications for appointment to this committee during the month of November of each year. Should you be interested in serving you may contact the Senior Center Manager at 456-8650 to discuss the position or you may request an application from the City Clerk at 456-8010.   

Members:

Rose Marie Quinn, Chairperson

Corky Auten

Barbara Brickman

Walter Bush

Dan Jeffers

Bryl Knutsen

Don Reed

Peggy Thompson

Staff Liaison: John Boore       

 

Youth Advisory Commission
This commission is appointed by the Mayor, with consent of the City Council, to enhance communications between youth and City government, provide a forum for discussion and resolution of issues affecting youth, and to involve youth in a constructive way to address and resolve issues that affect Manteca residents. The commission advises the City Council and City management on issues including youth recreational activities, gang prevention, graffiti prevention and removal, drug and alcohol abuse prevention in conjunction with other community-based organizations such as Partners in Prevention, and other issues requested by the City Council, City management and members of the commission.

The commission meets at 7:00 P.M. on the second Thursday of each month in the City Council Chambers located at 1001 W. Center Street. The City Clerk typically accepts applications for appointment to this commission during the months of May and/or June of each year. To eligible for appointment to this commission the applicant must be a high school student who resides within the City of Manteca city limits and attends school. Should you be interested in serving you may contact the Community Service Manager assigned to the commission at 456-8628 to discuss the position or you may request an application from the City Clerk at 456-8010.

Members:

Jena Anderson

Jesus Anguiano

Laura Barbosa

Miguel Barbosa

Hailee Bouthillier

Jose Carranza

Heather Herrera

Briana O'Brien

Ashley Polanco

Crystal Sepulveda

Katie Vaught

Cheraya Williams

Staff Liaison: Brandy Clark

 

Contact the Manteca Parks and Recreation office for more information

about participating in any of these organizations

 

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