Albert Vera Jr.
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 11
- Total speaking time
- 3:16:39
- Avg per meeting
- 17:53
- Segments
- 2500
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Top issues during term (20)(Parks Rec)
Field conditions report
Synthetic turf removal and replacement could burden violators; a 2018-adjacent comparison showed turf advocates claim cost savings, but opponents cite runoff and disposal costs.
Youth sports programs report
'Gains' public art installation and ribbon cutting
Community Cultural Equity Plan
Consultant services and eventual plan implementation would draw on city resources; specific costs were not detailed in the available agenda materials.
Committee Subcommittee Structure and Homeless Count
Commission subcommittee structure and Fiesta La Ballona entertainment planning
The event doesn't break even, so tax dollars cover the gap — which is part of why residents want more community say.
Future of the 'Culver Current' light sculpture at City Hall
About $30,000 would be added to the artist's contract from the Cultural Trust Fund, kept just under the level that would require City Council approval.
Culver City Park fields improvement project
The long-awaited Botts Field renovation funding was secured in the adopted budget.
Culver City Plunge lap swimming structure
Plunge operations and lifeguard staffing
Summer camp demand, fees and refunds
Subsidies could affect program revenue and city budgets; details pending the July staff report.
Disability Awareness Month October 2026
Sponsors including the Culver City Exchange Club and Senior Citizens Association help cover carnival costs; no dollar figures were given.
Tellefson Park improvements project list
Cost estimates on the list would shape future park spending decisions, though no funding commitment was on the table.
Grant-funded park improvements across the city
Up to roughly $13 million in grant funding could flow to city parks, with only the Veterans Park grant requiring a match.
Historic MGM sign donation at the Senior Center
Events were free to members, funded by city funds and the Culver City Senior Citizens Association nonprofit partner.
Capital Improvement Projects Report
Multiple projects are funded through the CIP; the Expo Line park and dog park renovation still need funding.
New Park Land In-Lieu and Impact Fees
Fees rise substantially after a 12-year freeze; the after-school program increase is phased to about 50%.
Hiring an Urban Forester for Culver City's trees
The position will operate within the adopted budget funds, but specific salary and cost details were not given.
Commission leadership and liaisons
Pickleball courts under the Expo Line underfunded
Funded at $100,000 of a ~$250,000 request — a roughly $150,000 gap.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Jr. was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.