Recreation Advisory Board

The Recreation Advisory Committee serves as the advisory board for the Town of Clayton's Parks and Recreation Department and for the Town.

This Committee will suggest policies and those involved with the Town government and the Parks and Recreation Department on things directly affecting recreation policy, programs, personnel, finances, and the sell and acquisition of lands that affect the community recreation programs and its long-range, projected programs.

You will also see members of this Committee helping out at different events and programs that are sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department.

Resources

• View the Calendar of Meetings for 2023 (PDF)
• Discover the Duties of the Recreation Advisory Committee
• Access the Advisory Boards page to learn more about our advisory board openings! If you have great ideas you want to share, have skills you feel would benefit the community and have the willingness to give your time and energies to making this community great, please get involved and apply to serve on an advisory board

Members

• Emily Beddingfield (TL), Chair - Term Expires December 31, 2025; Serving Since: January 2017
• Butch Lawter (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2023; Serving Since January 2019
• Daniel Santarsiero (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2023; Serving Since January 2022
• Travis Crowder (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2025; Serving Since January 2017
• Carol Houston (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2023; Serving Since February 2023
• Rebecca Bradford (ETJ) - Term Expires December 31, 2023; Serving Since January 2014
• Jordan Sims (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2024; Serving Since January 2022
• Mark Turnbull (TL) - Term Expires December 31, 2024; Serving Since January 2022
• Karen Beatty-Phinazee (ETJ) - Term Expires December 31, 2024; Serving Since December 2004
• Mark Morgan (ETJ) - Term Expires December 31, 2024; Serving Since August 2019
• Natasha Ellis-Smith - Term Expires December 31, 2025; Serving Since January 2023

Ex-Officio Members

• Avery Everett, Council Member

Member Tag Definitions

• TL: Inside Town Limits
• ETJ: Outside Town Limits, but inside Extra Territorial Jurisdiction planning boundary