REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL FROM: AARON A. AGUIRRE, Director Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department BY: SHELBY MACNAB, Assistant Director Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department JENNIFER SOLIZ, Division Manager Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department SUBJECT ..Title WORKSHOP - The Highest-Need Neighborhoods Definition Update ..Body RECOMMENDATION Per the Fresno Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Transactions and Use Tax (Measure P Ordinance), the City in conjunction with the Parks, Recreation, and Arts Commission (PRAC), shall adopt a new definition of the highest-need neighborhoods definition every three years. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Per the Measure P Ordinance, the City in conjunction with the PRAC shall adopt a new definition of highest-need neighborhoods every three years after conducting a public process. The highest-need neighborhoods definition is used to determine where 50% of Measure P proceeds in expenditure categories 1 and 2 shall be made available for the purpose of improving and maintaining safe, clean neighborhood parks and playgrounds and for the purpose of new neighborhood parks, senior and youth recreation facilities. This workshop will provide an overview of the highest-need neighborhood definition update including an overview of the process, public outreach and analysis to establish the highest-need neighborhood definition to be used for the time period spanning January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027. Attachment: Presentation - Highest Need Neighborhoods