Parks & Recreation Commission

The La Porte City Parks & Recreation Commission consists of five members, two of which may reside outside of the City limits. Still, it must reside within the Union Community School District. The City Council appoints commission members. Duties of the Commission include recommending and reviewing policies, rules, regulations and ordinances relating to City parks, playgrounds, recreational programs and centers. The Commission is also responsible for developing, organizing and promoting new recreation programs and the establishment of new parks within the City. The Commission meets once a month.

Members are appointed to 4 year terms.

Name Term Expiration
Blake Buckingham 7/1/2026
Sarah Medina 7/1/2026
Vacant 7/1/2028
Vacant 7/1/2028
Vacant 7/1/2028