To initiate, review, and make recommendations for ordinances, policies, and rules governing the use of the city's public parks, swimming pools, and other facilities in connection therewith including the golf courses.

To provide the city council with a comprehensive parks and recreation system plan.

To develop plans based upon projected growth and expansion of the city for future park needs, locations, and necessary facilities.

To initiate and review parks and recreation programs, and to make recommendations to the mayor and city council for their adoption.

To review and make recommendations to the mayor and city council on any matters affecting the establishment, improvement, maintenance, and regulation of the parks, including any proposed revisions to Chapter 27. Such issues shall be submitted to the board for recommendation prior to official action.

Duties of the Park and Recreation Board