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27City of Roseville y Commissioner’s Handbook CHAPTER 203 Police Civic Service Commission SECTION 203.1: Establishment 203.2: Statute Adopted 203.1: ESTABLISHMENT There is established a Police Civil Service Commission, the duties of which shall be those provided in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 419, and which shall be subject to Chapter 201 of the City Code. (Ord. 221, 10-22-56) 203.2: STATUTE ADOPTED The City accepts and adopts all of the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 419. (Ord. 221, 10-22-56) CHAPTER 204 Parks and Recreation Commission SECTION 204.1: Establishment and Membership 204.2: Scope, Duties and Functions 204.1: 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. (Ord. 1253, 6-26-2001) 204.2: 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 rec- ommendations 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. I. Consider proper names for city park property. J. Propose regulations for control of city park property to the City Council. K. Advise and assist architectural engineers on preparation of specific plans prior to the presentation to the City Council for formal approval. L. Represent the city at community functions where appropriate and approved by the City Council. M. Represent the city at meetings with other community, county or state boards of similar nature where appropriate and approved by the City Council. N. Perform other duties and functions or conduct studies and investigations as specifically directed or delegated by the City Council. (Ord. 1038, 6-27-1988) O. Shall act in all matters relating to the Urban Forest Management Ordinance contained in Chapter 706 of this code, and shall act as the Tree Board as set forth in section 706.03 of this code. (Ord. 1410, 6-13-2011)