Parks and Recreation
Boards and CommissionsCitizen volunteers are one of the City's most valuable assets. By participating on local boards and commissions, you can make an important contribution to our future by providing input and making recommendations on various programs and issues.
How to Apply
In order to be considered for a Board or Commission appointment, an interest form must be completed and returned to the City Clerk's Office. When openings occur, the City Council will appoint individuals who have expressed an interest in serving their community. Appointments are made at regularly scheduled City Council meetings and individuals are notified of their appointments by the City Clerk's Office.
For a City-wide list of citizen advisory boards and commissions, visit the City Clerk Department.
If you are interested in serving for the Parks and Recreation Department, please complete this form Board and Commission Interest Form and return it to:
Office of the City Clerk
Henderson City Hall
240 Water Street, 1st Floor
Henderson, NV 89015
All agendas are posted at least three working days prior to Board meetings at the following locations:
City Hall, 240 Water Street, 1st Floor Lobbies
Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Whitney Ranch Recreation Center,1575 Galleria Drive
Fire Station No. 86, 96 Via Antincendio
Parks and Recreation Board
Serves as the advisory board to the Parks and Recreation Director, City Manager,
and City Council for all public park plans and recommends park development
standards.
Cathy Rosenfield, Chairman
David Crine, Vice Chairman
James Edwards, David Holmes, Ann Houston, Dundee Jones, Jim Perkins, Tony Rizzo,
Steve Rose
Staff Representative, Mary Ellen Donner
Recording Secretary, Carolyn Miller • (702) 267-4009
Meetings
The first Wednesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers Conference Room, City Hall, 240 Water St., 1st Floor.
Parks and Recreation Board Meeting Agendas
Members of the public who are disabled or require special assistance or accommodations at the meeting are requested to notify Carolyn Miller by phoning (702) 267-4009 or TTY telephone , use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1 at least seventy-two hours in advance of the meeting.
E-mail: Parksandrec@cityofhenderson.com
Calendar: http://ecalendar.cityofhenderson.com
Blue Ribbon Commission
Reviews issues concerning excellence in education and opportunities for
the development of youth in local communities and formulates recommendations to
enhance the quality of life for all youth within the city.
Caitlin Saladino, Chairman
Raechel Gutka, Vice-Chair
Taylor Ashton, Jodi Brant, Kara Burnett, Amber Collins, Amber DeSormeau, Jared
Fowkes, Jessica Heintz, Chyvonne James, Richard Leifried, Christopher J. Maestas,
Katie Nielson, Nikhail Nigam, Kristy Price, Katherine Rice and Ira Silberlicht
Staff Representative, Sally Ihmels and Kurt Williams
Recording Secretary, Darleen DeVaul • (702) 267-4016
Meetings
The first Wednesday of each month at 4:00 pm at 303 S. Water, Ste. 200
Blue Ribbon Commission Meeting Agendas
Members of the public who are disabled or require special assistance or accommodations at the meeting, are requested to notify Darleen DeVaul in the Parks and Recreation Department by phoning (702) 267-4016 or TTY telephone, use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1 at least seventy-two hours in advance of the meeting.
E-mail: Blueribbon@cityofhenderson.com
Calendar: http://ecalendar.cityofhenderson.com
Commemorative Beautification Commission
Develops plans for the beautification of public areas within city limits. The
CBC sponsors Community Pride Award,
Clean-Up Trailer,
Holiday Decorating
Contest, Arbor Week and Arbor Day.
Jack McClary, Chair
Rosa Herwick, Vice Chair
Joseph Chenin, Chris Cherney, John Christian, Kopuaalii Maryuyama
Staff Representative, Doug Guild
Recording Secretary, Joanne Wershba • (702) 267-4014
Meetings
The second Tuesday of each month at 6:00 pm in the Parks and Recreation
Conference Room, 105 West Basic. Rd.
Commemorative Beautification Commission Meeting Agendas
Members of the public who are disabled or require special assistance or accommodations at the meeting, are requested to notify Joanne Wershba in the Parks and Recreation Department by phoning (702) 267-4014 or TTY telephone, use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1 at least seventy-two hours in advance of the meeting.
E-mail: Commbeautification@cityofhenderson.com
Calendar: http://ecalendar.cityofhenderson.com
Senior Citizens Advisory Commission
Makes recommendations to City Council on subjects of particular interest to
senior citizens and others similarly situated.
The SCAC
sponsors bi-monthly guest speakers on topics of interest to seniors.
Information about the next guest speaker.
Locations
and topics vary, for more information, call (702) 267-4021.
Dan Hyde, Chair
Duane Ruliffson, Vice Chair
Geoff Flohr, Kenneth Fly, Thomas Foskaris, Gina Jolliff, Jo Ann McEvers, Mary
Ann Molinaro, Joyce Nies, Vincent Specht
Staff Representative, Dirk Richwine
Recording Secretary, Laura Wetch • (702) 267-4021
Meetings
The third Wednesday of each month, excluding December, at 5:30 p.m. in the
Council Chambers Conference Room, City Hall, 240 Water St., 1st Floor.
Senior Citizens Advisory Commission Meeting Agendas
Members of the public who are disabled or require special assistance or accommodations at the meeting, are requested to notify Laura Hardy by phoning (702) 267-4021 or TTY telephone, use Relay Nevada by dialing 7-1-1 at least seventy-two hours in advance of the meeting.
E-mail: Srcitizenadvisory@cityofhenderson.com
Calendar: http://ecalendar.cityofhenderson.com