Parks & Recreation/Cultural Services Board
Purpose and Duties: To act in an advisory capacity to the governing body, for the express purpose of:
- Stimulating a greater awareness of the programs, facilities, and events offered to the public by way of parks and recreation
- Encourage and facilitate greater and more efficient use of governmental and private resources for development and support of parks and recreation activities
- Identify community organizations interested in sponsoring recreational activities
- Assess the needs of recreation programs and other programs to serve the community
- Support and facilitate the preservation and growth of the parks and recreation resources
- Provide awareness and sensitivity of the cultural environment of the City
- Establish programs which promote respect for all individuals from all cultural backgrounds
- Participate in City functions in an effort to promote cultural diversity in the City
Membership:
- Seven members appointed by the City Commission for three (3) year terms
Qualifications:
- Members need to be full-time residents for a minimum of six (6) months
- Two (2) members can be high school students, 15 and older
Meeting Schedule:
Third (3rd) Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.
Current Members:
Thelma Bartlett
L.C. Bradley
Priscilla Mann
Morgan Noonan
Richard Padilla
Larry Williams
Derek Zipp