FY2024 Proposed Budget

Parks and Recreation Administration

The Parks & Recreation Administration division is responsible for the oversight and support of the department’s operating divisions.

General Fund Activities:  Administration personnel include the Parks & Recreation Director and an Administrative Secretary. Boards and Commissions: A nine member Parks and Recreation Commission is appointed by the City Council to recommend and review policies, rules, regulations, ordinances and budgets relating to parks, playgrounds, recreational centers and cultural functions of the city and make such reports to the City Council as the Commission deems in the public interest.

Recent Accomplishments:  Completed Recreation Facilities and Programs Master Plan.  Farmer’s Market celebrated its 50 th Anniversary on August 27.  New partnership with

Summer of the Arts added live music and movies to park events.

Upcoming Challenges:  Preparing for facility capital projects as

prioritized in Recreation Facilities and Programs Master Plan. community as facility and programs changes are contemplated and made.

 Building trust with

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