Details Meeting Name: Committee on Parks and Recreation Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 9/24/2024 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: 250 Broadway - Committee Room, 14th Floor Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: CLICK ANY FILE BELOW (in blue) TO ACCESS LEGISLATION AND ATTACHMENTS Meeting Items (11) 11 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: All agenda items Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Prime Sponsor Agenda # Agenda Note Name Type Summary Action Result Action Details Multimedia                     Roll call Not available T2024-2426 *       Oversight - Best Practices to Prevent Drownings at the City’s Beaches and Pools. Oversight   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available T2024-2426 *       Oversight - Best Practices to Prevent Drownings at the City’s Beaches and Pools. Oversight   Filed, by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0988-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Interactive map for the posting of information regarding swimming pools under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to create an online map that provides up to date information for swimming pools under its jurisdiction. The map would display the location of each pool throughout the City and allow users to view each pool’s address, contact information, events, programs and any planned maintenance or construction projects that could impact the accessibility of the pool or its programming. Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Int 0988-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Interactive map for the posting of information regarding swimming pools under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to create an online map that provides up to date information for swimming pools under its jurisdiction. The map would display the location of each pool throughout the City and allow users to view each pool’s address, contact information, events, programs and any planned maintenance or construction projects that could impact the accessibility of the pool or its programming. Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available Int 1058-2024 * Shekar Krishnan   Preconsidered Determining the feasibility of creating of a junior lifeguard corps. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to consult with the Department of Education (DOE) to conduct a feasibility study on how high school students, could be trained and developed with the goal of preparing those students to become lifeguards at City managed beaches and pools. The study would have to be submitted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council no later than July 1, 2025. Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1058-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Determining the feasibility of creating of a junior lifeguard corps. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation to consult with the Department of Education (DOE) to conduct a feasibility study on how high school students, could be trained and developed with the goal of preparing those students to become lifeguards at City managed beaches and pools. The study would have to be submitted to the Mayor and the Speaker of the Council no later than July 1, 2025. P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1059-2024 * Shekar Krishnan   Preconsidered Distribution of materials on water safety in schools. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks) to develop written materials containing information about water safety and drowning prevention. Specifically, the materials developed should contain information regarding: water safety practices, contact information for non-governmental organizations providing swimming lessons and water safety programing, and programming offered by the City regarding water safety. This bill would also require Parks to provide the written materials to the Department of Education for distribution to every student at the beginning and end of the academic year. Finally, Parks would be required publish the materials developed to their website. Hearing on P-C Item by Comm   Action details Not available Int 1059-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Distribution of materials on water safety in schools. Introduction This bill would require the Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks) to develop written materials containing information about water safety and drowning prevention. Specifically, the materials developed should contain information regarding: water safety practices, contact information for non-governmental organizations providing swimming lessons and water safety programing, and programming offered by the City regarding water safety. This bill would also require Parks to provide the written materials to the Department of Education for distribution to every student at the beginning and end of the academic year. Finally, Parks would be required publish the materials developed to their website. P-C Item Laid Over by Comm   Action details Not available Res 0469-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Recognize May 15 as International Water Safety Day. Resolution   Hearing Held by Committee   Action details Not available Res 0469-2024 * Shekar Krishnan     Recognize May 15 as International Water Safety Day. Resolution   Laid Over by Committee   Action details Not available