Board of Park Commissioners
Cleveland Metroparks
Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025
8:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. EDT
* Monthly on Thursday of the third week
4101 Fulton Pkwy Cleveland, OH 44144 (Directions)
Cleveland Metroparks Administrative Offices, Rzepka Board Room
Note: This meeting is in person only. It could run closer to an hour.
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Cleveland Metroparks is a separate political subdivision of the state of Ohio. The Park District is governed by Cleveland Metroparks Board of Park Commissioners, composed of three citizens who serve three-year terms without compensation. Board members are appointed by the presiding Judge of the Probate Court of Cuyahoga County.
The commissioners:
- Bruce G. Rinker, President
- Yvette M. Ittu, Vice President
- Dan T. Moore, Vice President
Appointing Authority Board of Park Commissioner: Judge Anthony J. Russo
Agenda: Here is the agenda: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/getmedia/11118414-6060-462f-a419-eb3561bd8e43/1-18-24-AGENDA.pdf.ashx
WebEx option: You can register for a WebEx link to watch the meeting remotely here: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/boardstream
Parking: Parking is free in the lot.
Find agendas, minutes, presentations, and audio of past board meetings here: https://www.clevelandmetroparks.com/about/cleveland-metroparks-organization/board-of-park-commissioners/board-meeting-archives
Check the source website for additional information
Agency Information
Cleveland Metroparks
Cleveland Metroparks is a separate political subdivision of the state of Ohio. The Park District is governed by Cleveland Metroparks Board of Park Commissioners, composed of three citizens who serve three-year terms without compensation. Board members are appointed by the presiding Judge of the Probate Court of Cuyahoga County.