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CHAPTER 204 PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION SECTION: 204.01: Establishment and Membership 204.02: Scope, Duties and Functions 203.02 Vacancies 203.03: Organization 203.04: Duties and Functions 203.05: Compensation 203.06: Joint Meeting with City Council 203.07: Rules 204.01: ESTABLISHMENT AND MEMBERSHIP: There is established a parks and recreation commission of the city, which shall consist of nine members appointed by the City Council and which shall be subject to Chapter 201 of the City Code. . . . . ..•• . . . ---- . - .- -• •- - - -. ._ - - described in Section 201.03B. for one year terms appoint additional residents of the city under 21 years of age to serve as (ex officio)members of the parks and recreation commission. (Ord. 1253, 6-26-2001) 204.02: SCOPE, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS: The duties and functions of the commission shall be as follows: A. Serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council, City Manager and Director of Parks and Recreation on parks and recreation matters. B. Maintain an interest in and an understanding of the functions and operations of the parks and recreation department. C. Maintain an interest in and an understanding of the city school system and promote the greatest possible utilization of school and municipal recreation programs. D. Endeavor to secure a full and complete understanding of the city's needs and desires for parks and recreational facilities and be sensitive to the acceptance within the community of the current program. E. Convey to the City Council their understanding of the community's sentiment regarding recreation and parks and to submit recommendations to the City Council on parks and recreation programs and policy. F. Review conditions and adequacy of city park property. G. Provide hearings to groups or individuals, upon request, regarding parks and recreation matters. H. Keep informed and consider all financial aspects pertaining to parks and recreation.