PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION AGENDA PACKET 02082024

CITY OF PLEASANTON – PARK AMBASSADOR HANDBOOK DOs • DO use the liter grabber to pick up any liter. • DO place all bagged liter/trash in park trash cans to ensure pick up. • DO be mindful of your surroundings and keep out of harm’s way. • DO be mindful of park maintenance ac�vi�es. • DO wear your Park Ambassador vest, sturdy close-toed shoes, work gloves, and clothing that is appropriate for the work being done and the weather condi�ons. You are a representa�ve of the City of Pleasanton. • DO carry a cell phone for emergencies. • DO enjoy yourself! If you’re enjoying and apprecia�ng the park and outdoors, your neighbors will too. DO NOTs • DO NOT atempt to enforce any viola�on. Your focus is on being an ambassador for the park, not an enforcer. • DO NOT go into any bodies of water, canals, channels, or creeks. • DO NOT pick up heavy/awkward objects, such as �res or discarded appliances. Report these items via the MaintStar portal. Parks maintenance staff will remove the objects. • DO NOT pick up any items that you suspect are toxic or hazardous, such as syringes, soiled or bloody clothing, chemical containers, suspicious packages, or weapons. When in doubt, leave it be and report it via the MaintStar portal. • DO NOT pick up dead animals or atempt to move or pick up sick animals. This includes birds. Call Animal Control via the Police Department non- emergency line at 925-931-5100. • DO NOT atempt to work in inclement weather or on hot days. Heat illness can be serious. • DO NOT enter any construc�on site. • DO NOT enter park maintenance staff work areas.