CHAPTER 31: DEPARTMENTS, BOARDS, AND COMMISSIONS
Section
Park Board
   31.01   Creation; members
   31.02   Oath of office; President and Vice President
   31.03   Secretary
   31.04   Appropriations
   31.05   Contracts; quorum; rule adoption
   31.06   Compensation
   31.07   Providing entertainments
   31.08   Setting apart streets
   31.09   Park funds and lands
   31.10   Park rules adoption and publication
   31.11   Park police
   31.12   City Council jurisdiction in parks
   31.13   Violation of park rules
Planning and Zoning Commission
   31.25   Establishment
   31.26   Composition
   31.27   Organization; meetings
   31.28   Powers and duties
   31.29   Zoning ordinances; public hearings
   31.30   Plats; approval
Wells Municipal Airport Commission
   31.45   Establishment; term; removal
   31.46   Meetings and reports
   31.47   Duties
   31.48   Offenses
   31.49   Administrative control
PARK BOARD
§ 31.01 CREATION; MEMBERS.
   (A)   There shall be a Park Board to consist of 3 members appointed by the City Council of the City of Wells, as hereinafter provided, all of whom shall continue in office until the expiration of their several terms and until their successors are appointed and qualified, as herein provided.
   (B)   (1)   The members of the Board shall be residents and freeholders of the city, and shall be appointed by the City Council of the City of Wells and, except as otherwise provided in this section, shall hold their offices for the term of 3 years.
      (2)   It is hereby made the duty of the City Council of the City of Wells to appoint 3 persons to be members of the Board, 1 for 3 years, 1 for 2 years, and 1 for 1 year, and thereafter, upon the expiration of the terms of office of the members of the Board so appointed, the City Council shall appoint a successor to each of the members, who shall hold his or her office for the term of 3 years. Vacancies in the Board shall be filled by the City Council for the unexpired term or terms, but the resignation of a member shall not take effect until his or her successor shall have been appointed and qualified.
(Ord. 50, passed - -)
§ 31.02 OATH OF OFFICE; PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.
   (A)   Each person appointed a member of the Board shall, before entering upon his or her duties, file a written acceptance and oath of office in the office of the City Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer.
   (B)   The Board shall, at its first regular meeting in April of each year, elect a President, a Vice President, and a Secretary. It shall also, from time to time, appoint and employ the agents and employees as it shall deem necessary, whose compensation shall be fixed by the Board and to be paid out of the Park Fund.
(Am. Ord. 123, passed 5-7-1940)
(Ord. 50, passed - -)
§ 31.03 SECRETARY.
   (A)   The Secretary shall submit to the Board, in the month of February in each year, a report of the transactions of the Board at its meetings during the last fiscal year, ending February 26, including a detailed statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Board during the period, which statement shall have first been submitted to the City Administrator-Clerk-Treasurer, and approved by him or her as correct. In the same month, the Board stall submit to the City Council a report of the work done under its supervision during the last fiscal year, together with a classified and tabulated statement of expenditures on any and all the parks and parkways for maintenance and improvement, respectively, stating under each head, the several amounts expended for labor, material, and administration; and also a statement of the receipts of the department from every source.
(Am. Ord. 123, passed 5-7-1940)
   (B)   The last named report shall be deemed the annual report of the Board and shall be published.
(Ord. 50, passed - -)
§ 31.04 APPROPRIATIONS.
   The City Council, in its discretion, may make appropriations for use of the Park Board from time to time as deemed advisable by them; provided, however, that no more than the sum of $1,000 be so appropriated in any 1 year.
(Ord. 50, passed - -; Am. Ord. 123, passed 5-7-1940)
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