2019 04 08 CSCCOMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION AGENDA APRIL 8, 2019
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
AGENDA
CITY HALL STUDY SESSION ROOM
78-495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, APRIL 8, 2019
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL: Commissioners: Blakeley, Marley, Wyler and Acting Chair Quill
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA
At this time, members of the public may address the Commission on any matter not
listed on the agenda. Please complete a "request to speak" form and limit your
comments to three minutes. The Commission values your comments; however in
accordance with State law, no action shall be taken on any item not appearing on the
agenda unless it is an emergency item authorized by GC 54954.2(b).
BUSINESS SESSION (MOTION REQUIRED)
1. APPOINT CHAIR
2. APPOINT VICE CHAIR
3. APPOINT TWO (2) COMMISSIONERS TO ASSIST AT THE CITY PICNIC AND
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
1. FACILITIES REPORT – VERBAL
2. CALIFORNIA DESERT MUSEUM OF ART UPDATE
CONSENT CALENDAR (MOTION REQUIRED)
1. APPROVE MINUTES OF MARCH 11, 2019
COMMISSIONER’S ITEMS
MISSION LQ: ROCKET LAUNCH, MARCH 23
PILLARS OF THE COMMUNITY, MARCH 27
SPECIAL JOINT MEETING OF COUNCIL, BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS,
MARCH 27
CITY-WIDE SAFETY CAMERA – LOBBY VIEWING PARTY, MARCH 28, APRIL 2
AND 4
Commission agendas and staff reports are available
on the City’s web page: www.laquintaca.gov
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION AGENDA APRIL 8, 2019
FLY A KITE OVER LQ: A KITE EXPERIENCE, APRIL 6
ADJOURNMENT
The next regular meeting of the Community Services Commission will be held on May
13, 2019, commencing at 5:30 p.m. at the La Quinta Study Session Room, 78495
Calle Tampico, La Quinta, California, 92253.
DECLARATION OF POSTING
I, Lisa Chaudhry, Community Services Commission Secretary (Secretary) of the City
of La Quinta, do hereby declare that the foregoing agenda for the La Quinta
Community Services Commission meeting was posted on the City’s website, near the
entrance to the Council Chambers at 78-495 Calle Tampico, and the bulletin boards
at the Stater Brothers Supermarket at 78-630 Highway 111, and the La Quinta Cove
Post Office at 51-321 Avenida Bermudas, on April 4, 2019.
DATED: April 4, 2019
LISA CHAUDHRY, Community Services Commission Secretary
City of La Quinta, California
Public Notices
The La Quinta Study Session Room is handicapped accessible. If special equipment is
needed for the hearing impaired, please call the Community Resources office at 760-
777-7106, twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the meeting and accommodations will
be made.
If special electronic equipment is needed to make presentations to the Community
Services Commission, arrangements should be made in advance by contacting the
Community Services office at 760-777-7106. A one (1) week notice is required.
If background material is to be presented to the Commissioners during a Commission
meeting, please be advised that eight (8) copies of all documents, exhibits, etc., must
be supplied to the Secretary for distribution. It is requested that this take place prior to
the beginning of the meeting.
Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the Commissioners regarding any
item(s) on this agenda will be made available for public inspection at the Community
Resources Department at City Hall located at 78-495 Calle Tampico, La Quinta,
California, 92253, during normal business hours.
City of La Quinta
COMMISSION MEETING: April 8, 2019
STAFF REPORT
AGENDA TITLE: APPOINT A CHAIRPERSON FOR THE COMMUNITY SERVICES
COMMISSION
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint a commissioner to serve as Chairperson for the Community Services
Commission
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Chairperson/vice-chairperson vacancies occurring prior to July 1st may
be filled any time by majority vote of all commission members.
A chairperson for the presides over the meetings and is selected by open
vote.
BACKGROUND/ANALYSIS
Voting Procedures: All actions require a majority vote or by a majority of
the quorum present. On the passage of every motion, the vote shall be taken
by voice or roll call as appropriate. The Interim Chairperson opens and closes
nominations to the Commission for Chairperson. The vote will be taken, and
the Chairperson will be elected.
Tie Votes: In the case of a tie vote, an additional motion is made which
obtains a majority vote to break the tie. If a tie vote results at a time when
less than all members are present, the matter shall automatically be continued
to the agenda of the next regular meeting, unless otherwise ordered by the
body.
ALTERNATIVES
The selection of a chairperson is necessary to meet the Municipal Code
requirements to effectively preside over meetings; however, the matter may
be tabled (postponed) until the Commission has met full membership.
Prepared by: Lisa Chaudhry, Community Resources Administrative
Technician
Approved by: Chris Escobedo, Community Resources Director
BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 1
City of La Quinta
COMMISSION MEETING: April 8, 2019
STAFF REPORT
AGENDA TITLE: APPOINT A VICE-CHAIRPERSON TO THE COMMUNITY
SERVICES COMMISSION
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint a commissioner to serve as Vice-Chairperson to the Community
Services Commission.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Chairperson/vice-chairperson vacancies occurring prior to July 1st may
be filled any time by majority vote of all commission members.
A vice-chairperson for the presides over meetings in the absence of the
Chairperson and is selected by open vote.
BACKGROUND/ANALYSIS
Voting Procedures: All actions require a majority vote or by a majority of
the quorum present. On the passage of every motion, the vote shall be taken
by voice or roll call as appropriate. The Interim Chairperson opens and closes
nominations to the Commission for Vice-Chairperson. The vote will be taken,
and the Vice-Chairperson will be elected.
Tie Votes: In the case of a tie vote, an additional motion is made which
obtains a majority vote to break the tie. If a tie vote results at a time when
less than all members are present, the matter shall automatically be continued
to the agenda of the next regular meeting, unless otherwise ordered by the
body.
ALTERNATIVES
The selection of a vice-chairperson is necessary to meet the Municipal Code
requirements to effectively preside over meetings; however, the matter may
be tabled (postponed) until the Commission has met full membership.
Prepared by: Lisa Chaudhry, Community Resources Administrative
Technician
Approved by: Chris Escobedo, Community Resources Director
BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 2
City of La Quinta
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION MEETING: February 12, 2018
STAFF REPORT
AGENDA TITLE: APPOINT COMMISSIONERS TO ASSIST AT THE CITY PICNIC
AND BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
RECOMMENDATION
Appoint two Commissioners to assist at the City picnic and birthday celebration.
BACKGROUND/ANALYSIS
The annual City picnic and birthday celebration will be held on Saturday, April
27 at the Civic Center Campus. Staff is requesting assistance from two
commissioners from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. to assist with handing out giveaways and
desserts.
ALTERNATIVES
Do not appoint commissioners to assist with the event.
Prepared by: Lisa Chaudhry, Administrative Technician
Approved by: Chris Escobedo, Community Resources Director
BUSINESS SESSION ITEM NO. 3
Community Programs &Wellness ReportJanuary 1, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Fitness
Programs
Amount served Amount of classes/events/rentals Revenue generated
January February March
1,990
309 286 219
1,680 1,758
$39,085*$9,585 $8,164
7,273 6,369 5,099
$20,875 $12,065 $7,865
*Youth Player
Fees Included
Rentals
1,490
54
$2,661
2,640
66
$2,666
2,375
77
$1,745
DEPARTMENTAL REPORT ITEM NO. 1
77
$382
Creation Station
Deser t Youth Olympics 165EventsJanuaryMarch
47 177
$221 $401
Februar yWellness Walk75 Toast to LQ 220 Mission LQ: Rockets 75Pillars of the Community 70
Wellness West - OTAS Par tnership
130
73
100 157
49 64
Amount served Amount of classes/events/rentals Revenue generated
Fitn ess Center - Detail
Fitness Center - P asses
D a i l y Pa sse s So l d Me mb e rsh i p s So l d
291 331
359 138
198 90
MarchFebruaryJanuary0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Fitness Center - V isits
Me mb e r Vi si ts
6649
5870
4777
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2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
J anuary February M arc h*Attendance
S aturday V isits
6 :3 0 -9 a m 9 -1 1 a m 1 1 a m-1 p m
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100150200250
J anuary February M arc hAttendance S unday V isits
6 :3 0 -9 a m 9 -1 1 a m 1 1 a m-1 p m
0
100200
J anuary February M arc hAttendance
*Attendance decrease due to less
operational days during the month.
Monthly Revenue & Participation
Total Reveune Total Participation
$20,505 $16,333^$19,910 $23,561 $29,429 $24,419 $63,003 $24,537 $18,1759030906710,912 12,194 12,017 8,660 10,885 11,056 9,542
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan* Feb Mar
0
10000
200003000040000500006000070000
This chart will be updated with monthly data points to reflect the total revenue and participation for
that month. As each month is added, the data will show the trend for the 2018/19 operating year.
^The decrease in revenue is due to reduced sales in Facility Rentals, Fitness Passes & Memberships,
and Wellness Center classes. Monthly attendance numbers reflect overall participation totals for free
services and programs along with paid class programs.
*Revenue increase of $25,308 due to Youth Player Fees received January for Fall/Winter 2018.
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION MINUTES MARCH 11, 2019
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION
MINUTES
MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2019
CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the La Quinta Community Services Commission was called to
order at 5:32 p.m. by Vice Chair Quill.
ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Commissioners Blakeley, Wyler and Vice Chair Quill
ABSENT: Commissioner Marley
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Commissioner Wyler led the Commission in the Pledge of Allegiance.
PUBLIC COMMENT ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA – None.
BUSINESS SESSION (MOTION REQUIRED)
>>Business item nos. 1 and 2 taken out of order<<
1.APPOINT CHAIR
Presented by Chris Escobedo, Community Resources Director
MOTION - A motion was made and seconded by Commissioners Quill/Wyler to table
item until the April meeting. Motion: ayes 3, absent 1 (Marley).
2.APPOINT VICE CHAIR
Presented by Chris Escobedo, Community Services Commission
MOTION - A motion was made and seconded by Commissioners Quill/Blakeley to
table until the April meeting. Motion: ayes 3, absent 1 (Marley).
3.APPROVE COLOR SELECTION FOR PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT – DESERT PRIDE
AND MONTICELLO PARKS
Commission recommended shade cover for Monticello Park.
MOTION - A motion was made and seconded by Commissioners Blakeley/Wyler to
approve colors brownstone and forest green for the Monticello park equipment and
forest green for the Desert Pride park equipment. Motion: ayes 3, absent 1 (Marley).
DEPARTMENT REPORTS
1.FACILITY REPORT
Presented by Robert Ambriz, Parks Superintendent
X-Park
o Going to Council for approval March 19
CONSENT CALENDAR ITEM NO. 1
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION MINUTES MARCH 11, 2019
o Possible pump track installation
o Shade structure(s) are being considered
o No age restrictions.
o Manned facility will provide monitoring activities for safety
compliance. They will also provide a mentorship program to assess
patrons’ skill levels.
o State law permits waiver to the helmet law for skateboarding.
o City is open to hosting future tournament events at this site.
o City owned facility, but facility management outsourced.
o Facility hours have not been determined yet.
o Minimal landscaping.
o Plans for old skate park undecided.
o Project timeline currently on schedule.
Fritz Burns Pool
o Gas line installation delayed by Gas Co.
o Will re-open on time
2.ART MAINTENANCE – LEBASSE INTRODUCTION
Presented by Jaime Torres, Community Resources Business Analyst
Introduced Ana Iwataki, Director of Civic Projects at LeBasse Projects
o Toured City’s art to get a sense of the condition and needed
maintenance
o Work experience with other cities include, but not limited to: San
Diego, Los Angeles, and Oxnard
o Would like to establish a database of City’s art inventory
Commissioner Blakeley requested a database template be presented to commission
for review and approval.
3.IRONMAN UPDATE
Presented by Chris Escobedo, Community Resources Director
Intensive community outreach plans
Goal to have route plan completed by May
STUDY SESSION
1.GET OUT GET ACTIVE
Presented by Lisa Chaudhry, Community Resources Administrative Technician
Consensus among commissioners to moved forward with partners to promote
GOGA program. Staff has agreed to present final program and launch date to
Commission no later than the June meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR
1.APPROVE MINUTES OF FEBRUARY 11, 2019
MOTION - A motion was made and seconded by Commissioners Blakeley/Wyler to
approve the February 11, 2019 minutes as amended. Motion: ayes 3, absent 1
(Marley).
COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION MINUTES MARCH 11, 2019
COMMISSIONER’S ITEMS
13TH ANNUAL LA QUINTA HOT ROD AND CUSTOM CAR SHOW
o Commissioner Wyler
DESERT YOUTH OLYMPICS - None
Commissioner Quill provided an APP Civic Art Center purchase update
Commissioner Wyler suggested rotation of art collection to provide more
viewing exposure.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, it was moved and seconded by Commissioners
Blakeley/Quill to adjourn the meeting at 6:50 p.m. Motion: ayes 3, absent 1 (Marley).
Respectfully submitted,
LISA CHAUDHRY, Community Services Commission Secretary
City of La Quinta, California
POWER POINTS
COMMUNITY
SERVICES
COMMISSION
MEETING
APRIL 8, 2019
Community Services Commission MeetingApril 8, 2019
Community Service CommissionB1 – Appoint Chair
Community Service CommissionB2 – Appoint Vice Chair
Community Service CommissionB3 – Appoint Commissioners to Assist at the City Picnic and Birthday Celebration
Community Service CommissionD1 – Facilities Report
•Playground equipment status•Fritz Burns Park–Pool heater & operations RFP–Skate park lighting•LQ Park water feature
Community Service CommissionD3 – California Desert Museum of Art Update
California Desert Museum of Art
Preliminary Timeline•Design approved in November 2018•Applications for grading permits submitted–Approval will allow site design for building•Anticipated construction to begin within a year
Community Service CommissionD2 – Community Programs and Wellness Quarterly Report – January through March
Community Service CommissionC1 – Approve Minutes March 8, 2019
Community Service CommissionCommissioner’s Items
•Mission LQ: Rocket Launch, March 23•Pillars of the Community, March 27•Special Joint Meeting, March 27•City‐wide Safety Camera – lobby viewing party–March 28–April 2–April 4•Fly A Kite Over LQ: A Kite Experience, April 6