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3.27.040 Duties.

City Code Section
  1. The Board will:
    1. A. Advise the Council, the Mayor, the City Administrator and the Director on policy matters pertaining to PP&R.
    2. B. Advise the Mayor on the preparation and contents of the annual PP&R budget request.
    3. C. Review plans and policies, either existing or being developed, by other bureaus, boards and commissions or by other government agencies, that affect parks and recreation in the City, and advocate for the advancement of the City’s park system and park system services in City and regional planning and design.
    4. D. Engage in public outreach, education and advocacy, to the extent permitted by law, as the Mayor, the City Administrator, or the Director determines necessary or advisable in order to provide a forum for public discussion and decision-making about park and recreation issues.
    5. E. Prepare and submit to the Mayor, the City Administrator and the Director an annual report which will summarize the Board’s activities during the City’s fiscal year and which will identify the major issues facing PP&R and the Board’s recommendations for addressing them in the coming fiscal year.
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