Chapter 2.38
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

Sections:

2.38.010    Established.

2.38.020    Powers and duties.

2.38.030    Parks and recreation director’s authority.

2.38.010 Established.

There is established a department of the city known as the parks and recreation department. The head of the department shall be appointed by the city manager and shall be subject to the direction and supervision of the city manager. (Ord. 96-29 § 1 (part))

2.38.020 Powers and duties.

The parks and recreation department shall:

A.    Provide sports and recreational facilities, programs, activities and opportunities to the public;

B.    Administer the planning, development and maintenance of parks and recreational areas and facilities;

C.    Preserve and conserve the natural and recreational features within the city as directed by the city manager;

D.    Provide other services and assume additional or different responsibilities as directed by the city manager. (Ord. 96-29 § 1 (part))

2.38.030 Parks and recreation director’s authority.

The parks and recreation director shall have the authority subject to the city manager’s approval, to promulgate rules and regulations governing the operation, use and care of parks and recreational facilities, programs, areas and trails. These rules and regulations may also address proper standards of conduct for users and participants. The director may establish penalties for violations of rules and regulations in addition to the general penalty set forth in Section 1.08.010 of this code. (Ord. 96-29 § 1 (part))