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<br />CONEJO RECREATION AND PARK DISTRICT <br />BOARD OF DIRECTORS <br />REGULAR MEETING <br />February 16, 2023 <br />6:00 PM <br />HILLCREST CENTER <br />M I N U T E S <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER AND FLAG SALUTE <br /> <br />Huffer called the meeting to order at 6:03pm and Nickles led the flag salute. <br /> <br />2. ROLL CALL <br /> <br />Directors Present: Cusworth, Huffer, Lange and Nickles <br /> <br />Directors Absent: Buss <br /> <br />Staff Present: General Manager Friedl, Administrators Mooney and Smith, Recreation <br />Services Manager Duerr, and Executive Assistant Reynders <br /> <br />3. SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS <br /> <br />Ride On Therapeutic Horsemanship <br /> <br />Sara Jones, COO of Ride On, thanked the Board for enabling Ride On to provide therapeutic <br />horsemanship to the community. She shared pictures of Ride On’s programs, including summer <br />camps, trail rides, and lessons, and reviewed the various program community outreach opportunities. <br /> <br />Bryan McQueeney, CEO of Ride On, expressed appreciation to the CRPD Board of Directors as Ride <br />On celebrates 21 years of partnership with the District. He went on to describe the updates at Walnut <br />Grove Equestrian Park (WGE) which included converting areas to dedicated therapy space; eight <br />therapists are currently on staff. Activities at Rancho Potrero Community Equestrian Center have <br />provided an amazing complement to what is currently being done at WGE, helping to get clients out <br />into open space. McQueeney stated he is looking to come up with some amazing programs in <br />partnership with CRPD and local social service organizations, and he expressed gratitude for the <br />leadership at CRPD. He and Jones answered Board member’s questions and they were thanked for <br />their informative presentation. <br /> <br />4. ITEMS FROM THE PUBLIC <br /> <br />5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA <br /> <br />It was moved by Cusworth, seconded by Nickles, and carried 4-0 to approve the agenda as <br />presented. <br /> <br />6. CONSENT CALENDAR <br /> <br />A. Approval of Minutes of January 19, 2023, Regular Board Meeting and February 2, 2023, <br />Special Meeting <br /> <br /> B. Approval of Warrants <br /> Accounts Payable Check Registers Total $1,016.250.20 <br /> Payroll $886,500.00 <br />