§ 6-1-1-8. BOARD DUTIES.

   The Board shall perform the following duties:

   (A)   Exercise supervision of and make rules for the Department;

   (B)   Establish rules and regulations governing the use of all parks and recreation facilities by the public;

   (C)   See that police protection is provided for parks and recreation property and activities;

   (D)   Appoint necessary administrative officers of the Department and fix their duties;

   (E)   Establish standards and qualifications, without regard to political affiliation, for all Department employees;

   (F)   Make an annual report to the Mayor and Common Council concerning the operation of the Department and its programs;

   (G)   Prepare and submit an annual budget to the Common Council;

   (H)   Fix the compensation of Department officers and employees subject to the provisions of I.C. 36-4-7; and

   (I)   Perform all other duties required by law.