Overview
The Mission of the Parks and Recreation Board is to advise the City in the acquisition, development, improvement, equipment and maintenance of all:

• Athletic fields
• Community center
• Other recreation facilities
• Parks
• Public playgrounds
• Senior citizen center

The Board also recommends policies that will benefit and promote the leisure and recreational needs of the community.

Membership & Organization
The Parks and Recreation Board consists of 7 members. Vacancies will be appointed by the City Council. Regular meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m. at City Hall.

Duties & Responsibilities
The Parks and Recreation Board shall review and make recommendations:

• About the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan in its annual progress report summarizing its activities and accomplishments
• Concerning recreational activities on any of the properties controlled by the City
• Concerning the Parks and Recreation budget
• Relating to management of a public park and recreation program
• Relating to the conduct on public playgrounds, athletic fields, concession rights and other recreation facilities and activities that employ the leisure time of the citizenry