Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board

City of Mountain View Minutes - Final Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board 6:00 PM Maple Room and Video Conference, 201 South Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040 Wednesday, May 13, 2026 This meeting was conducted with a virtual component. CALL TO ORDER1. Chair Mitchner called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. ROLL CALL2. Commissioner Ronit Bryant, Commissioner Jonathan Davis, Commissioner IdaRose Sylvester, Vice Chair Sandy Sommer, and Chair Joe Mitchner Present 5 - MINUTES APPROVAL3. 3.1 Minutes Approval M/S Bryant/Sommer - To approve the April 8, 2026 minutes. Yes: Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Davis, Commissioner Sylvester, Vice Chair Sommer, and Chair Mitchner 5 - ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC - None4. NEW BUSINESS5. 5.1 Public Safety Building, Project 20-49 Senior Project Manager Naveen Govind presented a report and answered the Commission's questions. Principal Project Manager David Printy and Assistant Public Works Director Ed Arango answered the Commission's questions. Speaking virtually: -Bruce England -Rashmi M/S Sommer/Bryant - To forward a recommendation to the City Council to approve the mitigation of forty (40) Heritage trees at a 2:1 replacement ratio, with the planting of eighty (80) 24” box trees within the project site and to substitute the four Regal Prince Oaks on Villa Street with appropriate native trees. Explore other substitutions, with a preference for native trees, to be determined by the City Arborist prior to Council review. Yes: Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Sylvester, Vice Chair Sommer, and Chair Mitchner4 - No: Commissioner Davis1 - Page 1City of Mountain View

May 13, 2026Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board Minutes - Final 5.2 Park Land Fund Update and Fiscal Year 2026-27 Capital Improvement Program Commitments Senior Management Analyst Lindsay Wong provided an update and answered the Commission's questions. 5.3 Recent Park Design Evaluation Assistant Community Services Director Brenda Sylvia led a discussion. Speaking from the floor and/or virtually: -Bill Lambert -Bruce England COMMISSION/STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS, UPDATES, REQUESTS, AND COMMITTEE REPORTS 6. Community Services Director John Marchant updated the Commission on the upcoming PRC schedule. Assistant Community Services Director Brenda Sylvia updated the Commission on the Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan and Arbor Day. Commissioner Bryant asked about the Wyandotte restrooms. ADJOURNMENT7. Chair Mitchner adjourned the meeting at 9:43 p.m. Page 2City of Mountain View