LA's Charter Amendment PRK seeks to boost budget for park and recreation services

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Danielle Smith, as published by NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) · October 13, 2026 · 1 min read

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What to Know Charter Amendment PRK asks voters whether the Department of Recreation and Parks’ budget should double over the next 10 years. The current minimum budget allocation is 0.0325% of the total assessed value of taxable properties. Under the charter amendment, it would increase to 0.065%...

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