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Parks and Recreation Council

Orange County · Parks & Recreation Council
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Other Parks and recreationFarmland and open spaceIntergovernmental agreementsRoads and transportation

What's on this agenda

Orange County's parks and recreation council had phase 2-B of Blackwood Farm Park on its November 5 agenda, along with its 2025 annual report and work plan, an update on the county trails plan and one on Fairview Park.

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Agenda items (6)

Staff or committee report · 4Minutes approval · 1Discussion item · 1
  1. III.b Approval of September 3 Meeting Summary and October 1 Worksession Notes
    Minutes approval
  2. III.c 2025 Annual Report & Workplan
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
    Discussion of the council's annual report and work plan, which goes to the county commissioners in January.
  3. III.d Proposed Blackwood Farm Park — Phase 2-B
    Discussion item Farmland and open space
    The council discusses the proposed second phase of Blackwood Farm Park.
  4. IV.a Trails Plan Update
    An update on the county trails plan, including pop-up engagement events and an online survey. The plan is being developed in parallel with the county bicycle and pedestrian plan, and both go to the county commissioners together.
  5. IV.b Fairview Park Update
    Staff or committee report Intergovernmental agreements
    An update on Fairview Park. The tennis courts are complete and work continues on the trail network. Soccer goals for informal play on the baseball outfield have been ordered; the Fairview Community Watch will supervise their use, and their availability will not interfere with HYAA baseball play.
  6. V Report of the Director
    Staff or committee report Parks and recreation
    Project and plan updates and other items of interest.

Agenda changes

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