Park & Recreation Commission

About the Commission:

This Commission was established in 1912 and makes recommendations to the City Council on acquisition, development, beautification and maintenance of public parks, landscape resources, public recreation facilities, budget, and programs of Park & Recreation activities.

Youth Commissioners

Youth Commissioners are non-voting advisory members of the Park and Recreation Commission. To qualify, Youth Commissioners must be between the ages of 13 and 17 years old and must live or study in the City of San Mateo. 

Meeting Information:

(open to the public)


Date: First Wednesday of each month

Time: 7:00pm 

Location: City Hall Conference Room or one of the Recreation Centers


View Agendas, Administrative Reports, and Minutes 

Current members are:

  • Sarah Fields, Chair
  • Heather Wolnick, Vice Chair
  • Lindsey Held, Commissioner
  • Sandra Kiapi, Commissioner 
  • Chris Massey, Commissioner

Want to serve on a board or commission?

Learn about current vacancies and how to apply. The City Council seeks participation from its diversely skilled citizens and encourages all who are interested to apply.