City of Mountain View
Minutes - Final
Parks and Recreation Commission and Urban Forestry Board
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
7:00 PM
Maple Room and Video Conference, 201 South
Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040
This meeting was conducted with a virtual component.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Davis called the meeting to order at 7:20 p.m.
2.
ROLL CALL
5 - Commissioner Ronit Bryant, Commissioner Steve Filios, Commissioner Sandy Sommer, Vice
Chair Joe Mitchner, and Chair Jonathan Davis
Present
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5.
MINUTES APPROVAL - None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC - None
NEW BUSINESS
5.1
Sailing Lake Habitat Island Alternative Analysis, Project 23-44
Watershed Manager Raymond Wong presented a report and answered the Commission's questions.
Speaking from the floor and/or virtually:
-Bruce England
-Silja Paymer
-Tracy Ferea
-Shani Kleinhaus
M/S Mitchner/Filios - To recommend to approve completion of environmental clearance, permitting, and
plans and specifications to restore Sailing Lake Habitat Island, as part of the Shoreline Park Water Control
Structures Improvements, Project 23-44, with Restoration Alternative 2 – Repair Eroded Slopes and
Expand Island Size, and Barrier Improvement Alternative C – Drilled Wooden Piles.
Yes:
Commissioner Bryant, Commissioner Filios, Commissioner Sommer, Vice Chair Mitchner, and
Chair Davis
5 -
5.2
Recycled Water Reservoir and Pump Station at Charleston Park, Project 23-40
Conceptual Design
Associate Civil Engineer Salman Husaini presented a report and answered the Commission's questions.
Speaking from the floor and/or virtually:
-Bruce England
-Silja Paymer
-Shani Kleinhaus
-Tracy Ferea
The Commission reviewed and provided comments on the conceptual Charleston Park layout, including
the tree canopy and replacement strategy.