Agenda 04/27/2010 Item # 4C
Agenda Item No. 4C
April 27, 2010
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PROCLAMA rION
WHEREAS, on March 19, 2010 at the National Recreation and Park Association
(NRPA) 2010 Legislative Forum, Collier County Parks and Recreation
Department achieved reaccreditation by the Commission for
Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA),' and.
WHEREAS, the Commission is comprised of representatives from the National
Recreation and Park Association, the American Academy for Pork and
Recreation Administration, the National Association of County Park
and Recreation Officials, the International City/County Managers
Association, American Association for Physical Activity and
Recreation, the Armed Forces Recreation Society, and the Council of
State Executive Directors: and.
WHEREAS, every five years, an accredited agency must be thoroughly reviewed
to ensure continued compliance with the accreditation standards that
have been established by the Commission: and.
WHEREAS, natiunal accreditation requires park and recreation agencies to
respond to 144 standards representing elements of effective and
efficient operations in areas commun to all parks and recreation
departments: ana'.
WHEREAS, to become accredited. agencies must fully meet 36 standards deemed
fundamental to a quality agency and at least 92 of the remaining
standards: and.
WHEREAS, Collier County fully met all 144 standards.
NOW THEREFORE, be It proclaimed by the Boara' of County CommiSSioners of
Collier County, Florida, that
COLLIER COUNTY PARKS AND RECREATION
be congratulated for achieving reaccreditation by the Commission for
Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies.
DONE AND ORDERED THIS 27th Day of April, 2010.
BOARD OF CotJNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
FRED COYLE, CHAIRMAN
A T'TEST;
DWIGHT E. BROCK, CLERK
Agenda Item No. 4C
April 27, 2010
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COLLIER COUNTY
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Item Number:
Item Summary:
4C
Proclamation congratulating Collier County Parks and Recreation for their reaccreditation by
the Commission for Accreditation for Park and Recreation Agencies. To be accepted by
Barry Williams, Shari Ferguson, Annie Alvarez, Murdo Smith, Kerry Runyon, Sid Kitlila,
lIonka Washburn, Tony Ruberto, Tona Nelson, Shannon Peters, Nancy Olson, Mary Toro,
Peg Ruby, Ron Miller and Jenny Morris. Sponsored by Commissioner Fiala.
4/27/20109:00:00 AM
Meeting Date:
Prepared By
Paula Springs
Executive Aide to the Bee
Date
Bee
Bee
4/19/201012:58:14 PM
Approved By
Ian Mitchell
Supervisor - Bee Office Operations
Date
Bee
Bee
4/19/20102:32 PM
Approved By
Michael Sheffield
Assistant to the County Manager
Date
County Managers Office
4/19/20102:34 PM