City of Corcoran Parks and Trails Commission Meeting January 15, 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
Draft wayfinding policy
2025 annual report review
2026 commission priorities
St. Terres linear park trail development
Annual tree giveaway coordination
Areas of Interest (5)
- Corcoran Parks Commission aims for consistent visual identity through new wayfinding signage policy.
- Proposed shift in developer responsibilities: allowing construction staging in linear parks in exchange for trail development.
- Upcoming park system master plan to align with city's 2050 comprehensive plan.
- Internal restructuring of the annual tree giveaway event as Commissioner Anderson seeks to hand off duties.
- Integration of HKGI design firm to standardize park aesthetics across city assets.
Votes (2)
Approve the agenda
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Recommend to council to direct staff to work with HKGI to finalize the wayfinding policy and return with design concepts
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Christensen · Seconded by Unspecified
Notable Quotes (2)
If we change the other signs dramatically in their design, not that we'd have to replace these right away necessarily, but maybe keeping that in mind.
Wayfinding policyDiscussing the transition of regulatory sign designs.
I already buy trees anyways... just pick up a few extras.
Annual tree giveawayDiscussing the transition of the annual tree giveaway coordination.
People (4)
ChristensenChairpersonCommission meeting chair leading discussion on policies and reports.
Commission meeting chair leading discussion on policies and reports.
HersburggerVice ChairpersonParticipating in commission oversight of park signage and policies.
Participating in commission oversight of park signage and policies.
AndersonCommissionerCoordinating the annual tree giveaway, currently transitioning the role.
Coordinating the annual tree giveaway, currently transitioning the role.
JayCity AdministratorRecipient of the annual report and 2026 priority updates.
Recipient of the annual report and 2026 priority updates.
Places Mentioned
Heritage ParkWildflower ParkDiamond Lake Regional TrailSt. Terres development areaCity of Corcoran
Events & Meetings (3)
- January 15th - Parks and Trails Commission meeting
- January 22nd - City work session (goal setting)
- March 12th - Tentative work session regarding park system plan