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2414
CITY OF TUKWILA
WASHINGTON
ORDINANCE NO. /4 1 4'
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
REESTABLISHING THE TUKWILA PAPK COMMISSION AND
REDEFINING THE DUTIES AND AMENDING CHAPTER 2.32
OF THE TUKWILA MUNICIPAL CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Chapter 2.32 of the Tukwila Municipal Code
entitled "The Tukwila Park Commission "is hereby amended.
Section 2. 2.32.010, Created. There is created in and for
the city a park board to be known as the "City of Tukwila Park Commission."
Section 3. 2.32.020, Membership. The park commission shall
consist of five individuals, residents of the city, who shall be appointed
by the mayor with the consent of the council. Of the five commissioners,
one shall be a senior citizen.
Section 4. 2.32.030, Term of Office. Each commissioner shall
serve for a three year term. The original terms shall be as provided for
in RCW 25.23.170.
Section 5. 2.32.040, Duties. The park commission shall
serve in an advisory capacity and as such shall submit to the city council
any recommendations it may have regarding the aquisition, development,
expansion and operation of parks and recreational facilities and programs
in the city. In order to accomplish this, the commission shall meet at
least once per month with the recreation supervisor, who shall act as
secretary to the commission. More specifically, the duties of the park
commission shall be:
(a) To recommend any form of recreational activity sponsored
by the City of Tukwila that will employ the leisure time of the people
in a constructive or wholesome manner;
(b) To recommend on all requests for the use of city owned
or leased parks by agencies other than the city;
(c) To plan, promote and recommend policy and standards for the
construction, development, maintenance and operations, either within or
without the city limits, of parks, playfields and recreation grounds
belonging to or leased by the City. This includes community buildings
as designated by the Tukwila City Council and improvements of such
buildings.
(d) To make recommendations on ornamentation of all parks
and designated community buildings and to control seasonal and other
temporary decoration or ornamentation of street lights and standards;
(e) To make recommendations for approval or rejection of
any contract in writing with any public or private organization or
individual(s) for the purpose of conducting any recreational programs;
(f) To recommend to the city council for adoption by
ordinance rules and regulations for the use and management of any
municipally owned or controlled park or recreational facility.
Publication of rules or changes in rules shall be in such manner as
the city council shall direct. Rules and regulations so adopted shall
be enforced by the police department of the city;
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
C ty Attorney
Section 6. 2.32.050, Relationship of commission to annual
budget. The park commission shall recommend the types of recreational
programs they wish to see operated during each upcoming budget year and
the recreation supervisor and director of the office of community
development shall submit a budget to the city council encouraging the
implementation of these programs.
In order to accomplish this,the park commission shall annually,
before September 1st of each year, submit to the city council a
comprehensive parks and recreation program. The city council shall
approve, modify or reject such plan within thirty days after it has
been submitted.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
at a regular meeting thereof this 4 day of i d .4./ 1977.
ATTEST:
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Mayor
Citf Clerk
Published:
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