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File #: 25-0247    Version: 1 Name: Parks Accreditation and Goals
Type: Briefing Status: Filed
File created: 8/28/2025 In control: City Council Work Session
On agenda: 9/10/2025 Final action: 9/10/2025
Title: Parks and Recreation Goals and Accreditation Briefing
Indexes: , Recreation
Attachments: 1. Presentation

Title

Parks and Recreation Goals and Accreditation Briefing

 

Purpose

PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:

 

This presentation will provide City Council with an overview of National Recreation Park Association/Commission and Agency on Parks and Recreation Accreditation's (NRPA/CAPRA's) national accreditation process. Accreditation will establish the new administration's goals and objectives for the Parks and Recreation Department.

 

Discussion:

 

The City of Hampton Parks and Recreation Department will follow best business practices, as well as hold itself to the highest standards embodied by the NRPA, in order to steamline our processes and procedures for effectiveness and efficiency, and also ensure the department meets the public's demand for high quality recreational services. 

 

Impact:

 

By codifying policy, and standardizing procedures and guidelines, accreditation will allow Parks and Recreation to provide the highest level of customer service through the strengthening of program service delivery, and program offerings.

 

Recommendation:

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