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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.18 TO CHANGE THE NAME
OF THE PARK COMMISSION TO THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Central Point Municipal Code Chapter 2.18 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 2.18
PARK COMMISSION PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION
2.18.010 Established--Membership—Terms.
There is established a Central Point paFk GeFAFni66iGR parks and recreation commission
composed of seven and no more than eleven members who shall be appointed by and shall
serve at the pleasure of the city council, but who shall not be council members, officers or
employees of the city of Central Point. Parks and recreation commissioners will serve
three-year terms. Each member of the commission shall have a demonstrated interest in parks,
open space and recreation matters. At least seventy-five percent of commission members shall
be residents of Central Point. Each year, before the first regular meeting of the park
6eFnFni66iGA parks and recreation commission, the mayor shall appoint a commission
chairperson. The chairperson shall hold office for one year. (Ord. 1856 §1 (part), 2005; Ord.
1744 §1, 1996; Ord. 1170 §1, 1974).
2.18.020 Purpose and duties.
The purpose of the paFk GOMMiSGOOR parks and recreation commission shall be to advise the
city council on matters relating to the activities of the parks and recreation department,
excluding daily administrative operations. The pari Gerssien parks and recreation
commission shall act as advisor to the council on matters pertaining to the acquisition and
development of public parks, greenways, open spaces, and recreational and cultural facilities
and programs and shall make such other recommendations and formulate and suggest such
other policies as it may consider best suited to assist the council in developing and preserving
aesthetic, recreational and cultural values which serve the public interest; and shall perform
such other related duties as may from time to time be assigned by the council. Examples of the
commission's duties are:
A. Advise the city council on planning and policy matters pertaining to:
1. The goals and services provided by the parks and recreation department.
2. The city parks master plan and the future delivery of services by the parks and
recreation department.
3. The construction and renovation of capital facilities of the parks and recreation
department.
4. Joint action projects with other public or private parks and recreation entities.
B. Review state legislative proposals that may affect the operation of parks and recreation.
C. Review the recommendations for capital improvements and operations relating to the
parks and recreation department. Receive community input concerning parks and
recreation activities.
D. Review and comment on fund-raising efforts on behalf of the parks and recreation
department
The paFk GOFAFnissien parks and recreation commission shall not have the power or authority
to cause the expenditure of city funds or to bind the city to any written or implied contract. (Ord.
1856 §1 (part), 2005; Ord. 1170 §2, 1974).
2.18.030 Meetings.
A. The park semF►iss+en parks and recreation commission shall establish a regular time,
date and place of meeting and shall hold at least one regular meeting per calendar
quarter.
B. The seMMissier► parks and recreation commission may establish rules and
procedures governing in accordance with Oregon Public Meetings Law. (Ord. 1856
§1 (part), 2005; Ord. 1170 §3, 1974).
Passed by the City Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage
this day of , 2006 y
DMayor Hank Williams
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City Recorder Q
Approved by me this C2 q* day of .2006
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Mayor Hank Williams