(A) Advise the City Council regarding policies for the acquisition, development, maintenance and improvement of park facilities and make recommendations as appropriate;
(B) Formulate and recommend to the City Council, fee schedules, policies, rules and regulations for park sites and other recreation facilities;
(C) Formulate and recommend to the City Council a recreation and park program for the inhabitants of the city which emphasizes general educational and recreational objectives for children and adults of the city; promotes and stimulates public interest in parks and recreation programs; and which encourages to the fullest extent possible, the cooperation of the local school authorities and other public and/or private agencies or interests;
(D) Advise the City Council regarding the acceptance or rejection of offers of donations of money, personal and/or real property to the city for recreation, park purposes and use and make recommendations where appropriate;
(E) Advise the City Council regarding the Community Services Department budgets and make recommendations as appropriate;
(F) Serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council and the Director with regard to all questions concerning the growth, maintenance or location of trees within the city;
(G) Recommend programs, policies and ordinances to implement and support the city's street tree plan, and encourage and promote the planting and proper husbandry of trees throughout the city;
(H) Establish educational and informational programs; and
(I) Perform other duties relating to community services and park matters as may be dictated from time to time by the City Council.
(Prior Code, § 2.04.070) (Ord. 2020-01, passed 1-21-2020; Ord. 14-05, passed 10-21-2014; Ord. 95-1773, passed - -1995)