
Officials
Chair: Alan Flores
Vice Chair: Lizette Ruiz
Secretary: Cynthia Esquivel
Commissioner: Edgar Pelayo
Commissioner: Eric Trujillo
Acting Parks & Recreation Director: Tina De La Rosa
Call to Order
Flag Salute
Roll Call
Meeting Compensation Disclosure
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54952.3: Disclosure of compensation for meeting attendance by the Parks & Recreation Commissioners is $75 per meeting.
Report on Posting
I, Noemi Aguilera, Secretary for the Parks & Recreation Department, certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing Meeting Agenda was properly posted on May 7, 2026, at 5:30 p.m., as required by law.
Approval of Meeting Minutes
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Recommended Motion: To approve the minutes of April 9, 2026 as presented.
Public Comment
During this time, members of the public or staff may address the Parks & Recreation Commission regarding any items within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Commission. Comments from the audience will be limited to three minutes per speaker; unless authorized by the Commission Chair, the time limit may not be extended by utilizing another member's time. There will be no debate or action on items not listed on the agenda unless authorized by law. NOTE: Obscene language, comments intended to disrupt or interfere with the progress of the meeting, or slanderous comments will not be tolerated and may result in ejection and/or may constitute a violation of South Gate Municipal Code Section 1.04.110.
Presentation
Open Session Items
1. ORAL REPORT ON COMMISSION GOVERNANCE AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
Recommended Motion: To receive and file.
2. ANNUAL PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS' REPORT
Recommended Motion: To receive and file.
3. RECREATION 3RD QUARTER REVIEW & UPCOMING EVENTS
Recommended Motion: To receive and file.
4. GROUNDS & FACILITIES MAINTENANCE 3RD QUARTER REVIEW FY 2025/26
Recommended Motion: To receive and file.
5. PROPOSED PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSIONS MEETING SCHEDULE FY 2026/27
Recommended Motion: Approve proposed meetings with any suggested changes for upcoming fiscal year.
Director's Report/Calendar of Events
Parks & Recreation Commissioner's Reports
Request for Items on Future Agendas
Adjournment
Materials related to an item on the Agenda submitted to the Parks & Recreation Commission after distribution of the agenda packet, are available for public inspection in the City Clerk's Office, 8650 California Avenue, South Gate, California 90280. Telephone: 323.563.951 0, Fax: 323.563.5411, City website, www .cityofsouthgate.org
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in the Parks & Recreation Commission Meetings, please contact the Parks Administration office, 323.357.9645. Notification 48 hours prior to the Meeting will enable the City to make reasonable arrangements to assure accessibility.