The duties and responsibilities of the Recreation Board shall be as follows:
(a) Establishing and implementing goals and philosophies to be followed in the organization and operation of a long-range plan for a recreation program for the City.
(b) Establishing and implementing policies and procedures necessary to efficiently and equitably conduct the recreation program for the City.
(c) Establishing job descriptions, including duties and responsibilities for the appropriate personnel required to implement the recreation program.
(d) Preparing an annual budget for the recreation program to be submitted to Council for approval.
(e) Equipping, operating and maintaining all recreation programs, parks, playgrounds, playfields, gymnasiums, public baths, swimming pools, recreation centers and other recreational facilities.
(f) Paying all costs incurred in the operation and maintenance of the recreation program and necessary equipment through the offices of Safety-Service Director, Auditor and Treasurer.
(g) Soliciting suggestions and recommendations from City residents regarding the operation, equipment, maintenance and development of the recreation program.
(h) Making recommendations to Council regarding the acquisition of new parks and major capital improvements to enhance the development of the recreation program.
(i) Preparing and submitting to Council an annual report detailing the activities of the Recreation Board and the activities within the recreation program, including the efforts of the Recreation Board to fulfill the duties and responsibilities listed in this section.
(j) Seeking financial assistance from all available sources for the operation, equipment, maintenance and development of the recreation program.
(Ord. 10-77-0. Passed 3-28-77.)