
The Parks committee is charged with the responsibility of working closely with the City, affiliate organizations, and Elected Officials to ensure the preservation, conservation, maintenance, renovation and enjoyment of Desert Hot Springs playgrounds, ball fields, recreational facilities, community gardens, open public land and green spaces for the residents of the City.
The Parks Committee consists of twelve members who have volunteered their time and service on behalf of the City of Desert Hot Springs.
Committee Members
Scott Matas (Chair)
Lorraine Becker
John Card
Debbie Hadden
John Martin
Michael O’Keefe
Michael Platt![]()
Dot Reed
Roger Rice
Catherine Romero
Paula Simonds
Jose Trejo
Maureen Williams
Monthly meetings are held at the Henry Vellore Lozano Community Center, 12-800 West Arroyo Drive in Desert Hot Springs, Ca. The Committee meets the 3rd Monday of every month at 5:00 p.m.