There shall be a Park and Recreation Commission consisting of seven members. The Park and Recreation Commission shall have the power and duty to:
(a) Act in an advisory capacity to the City Council in all matters pertaining to parks and recreation.
(b) Consider the annual budget for park and recreation purposes during the process of its preparation and make recommendations with respect thereto to the City Council and the City Manager.
(c) Advise in the planning of parks and recreation programs for the inhabitants of the City, promote and stimulate public interest therein, and to that end solicit to the fullest extent possible the cooperation of school authorities and other public and private agencies interested therein.
(d) Recommend policies for the acquisition, development and improvement of parks and playgrounds and for the planting, care and removal of trees and shrubs in all parks and playgrounds, subject to the rights and powers of the City Council.
(e) Perform such other duties as may be prescribed by ordinance not inconsistent with the provisions of this Charter.