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Recreation Commission
Meetings
- 6:30 p.m. (Please note new meeting time)
- Third Thursday of each month
- Dorothy Hart Community Center
408 Canal Street .
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
No meeting is scheduled for November as the Volunteer Banquet is held then.
Meeting Schedule
- January 21, 2021
- February 18, 2021
- March 18, 2021
- April 15, 2021
- May 20, 2021
- June 18, 2021
- July 15, 2021
- August 19, 2021
- September 16, 2021
- October 21, 2021
- November 2021 Annual Volunteer Appreciation Social
- December 16, 2021
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
Most Recent Agenda | View All Agendas and Minutes
Members
This board has nine members, city residency is required.
- One member shall be a member of the council.
The council member representative shall serve at the pleasure of the council. - One member shall be a senior citizen.
- One member shall be a school system representative.
- Remaining eight members shall serve a four-year term, expiring on June 30.
Planning & Supervision
The purpose of the Recreation Commission is to act as liaison between Parks and Recreation Department staff and the community. The Commission provides strategic guidance, reviews and advises department staff on policies, department budget submissions, yearly goals, programming and park needs. Members report and advocate to City Council on behalf of the Parks and Recreation Department.
The purposes and duties of the commission shall be as follows:
- Act as liaison between Parks and Recreation Department staff and the community.
- Provide forum for comment by Parks and Recreation Department staff and the community.
- Advise Parks and Recreation Department on yearly goals, park maintenance and development, park policy, and department budget submissions.
- Review Parks and Recreation Department programming, park needs, and department financial reports.
- Report and advocate to City Council on behalf of the Parks and Recreation Department.
- Provide Strategic Guidance to Parks and Recreation Department.
- Participate through a representative on all Parks and Recreation Department task forces.
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Jane Shelhorse
Director Parks, Recreation and Events
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Parks, Recreation & Events
Physical Address
408 Canal Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
Phone: 540-372-1086
Mr. David Dorsey, Chairman
Mrs. Sharon Null, Vice Chair
Mr. DaCorey Carter
Ms. Quincy Crecelius Click
Mr. Eric Keeler
Mr. Brandon McVade
Ms. Sue Sargeant
City Council Representative:
Dr. Timothy Duffy
School Board Representative:
Dr. Matthew Eberhardt