Parks CAPRA Accreditation

At a glance

• What: Parks and Recreation Department effort to earn national CAPRA accreditation.
• Where it stands: Staff are finishing about 150 narratives across 10 chapters, due internally November 13, followed by a cross-department review.
• Next: Submission targeted for January 15, 2027, with accreditation hoped for around September 2027 (would be the second Oklahoma municipality accredited).

Details

• See the Log for the meeting-by-meeting record. Built from a YouTube auto-caption transcript, which is imperfect.

Sources

• Meeting video from the City of Norman YouTube channel and the city's posted agendas on the Municode Meetings portal https://norman-ok.municodemeetings.com/

Log

2026-11-05 - Board of Parks Commissioners

• CAPRA update given by the assistant director in the absence of the usual presenter.