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<br />CHAPTER 204 <br />PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION <br />SECTION: <br /> <br />204.01: Establishment and Membership <br />204.02: Scope, Duties and Functions <br /> <br /> <br />204.01: ESTABLISHMENT AND MEMBERSHIP: <br /> <br />There is established a parks and recreation commission of the city, which shall consist of nine <br />members appointed by the City Council and which shall be subject to Chapter 201 of the City <br />Code. (Ord. 1253, 6-26-2001) <br /> <br />204.02: SCOPE, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS: <br /> <br />The duties and functions of the commission shall be as follows: <br /> <br />A. Serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council, City Manager and Director of Parks and <br />Recreation on parks and recreation matters. <br />B. Maintain an interest in and an understanding of the functions and operations of the parks and <br />recreation department. <br />C. Maintain an interest in and an understanding of the city school system and promote the <br />greatest possible utilization of school and municipal recreation programs. <br />D. Endeavor to secure a full and complete understanding of the city's needs and desires for <br />parks and recreational facilities and be sensitive to the acceptance within the community of <br />the current program. <br />E. Convey to the City Council their understanding of the community's sentiment regarding <br />recreation and parks and to submit recommendations to the City Council on parks and <br />recreation programs and policy. <br />F. Review conditions and adequacy of city park property. <br />G. Provide hearings to groups or individuals, upon request, regarding parks and recreation <br />matters. <br />H. Keep informed and consider all financial aspects pertaining to parks and <br /> recreation. <br />I. Consider proper names for city park property. <br />J. Propose regulations for control of city park property to the City Council. <br />K. Advise and assist architectural engineers on preparation of specific plans prior to the <br />presentation to the City Council for formal approval. <br />L. Represent the city at community functions where appropriate and approved by the City <br />Council. <br />M. Represent the city at meetings with other community, county or state boards of similar <br />nature where appropriate and approved by the City Council. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />9 <br />N. Perform other duties and functions or conduct studies and investigations as specifically <br /> <br />