The Recreation and Parks Commission shall:
(a) Plan, organize and establish policies to provide, within the limitation of available funds, a year-round recreation and leisure time program for all residents;
(b) Make recommendations to the Mayor and Council concerning the nature, function, use, utilization, maintenance, beautification, control and regulation of parks; the acquisition of additional park land; the sale or other alienation of all or part of any park; and the development, program and operations of playgrounds, parks and other recreational facilities of the City;
(c) Recommend to the Director of Recreation and Parks annually all fees and charges for participation in the various activities and programs within the Commission's operational jurisdiction; and
(d) Assist organized groups conducting recreation and leisure time activities and programs and appoint such citizen committees as the Commission deems necessary.
(e) Coordinate with a five member senior subcommittee, appointed bi-annually by the Mayor, to implement programs and services for the City’s senior adults.
(Ord. 1975-6. Passed 2-24-75; Ord. 2016-5. Passed 2-8-16; Ord. 2019-1. Passed 1-28-19.)