Chapter 2.104
PARKS DEPARTMENT
Sections:
2.104.010 Parks department created.
2.104.020 Maintenance and operation authority.
2.104.040 Park rules and regulations.
2.104.050 Parks superintendent and department employees.
2.104.010 Parks department created.
There is created a city of Buckley parks department. (Ord. 1-93 § 1, 1993).
2.104.020 Maintenance and operation authority.
The city parks department shall provide for the proper maintenance and operation of public parks, playgrounds, open spaces, and recreational facilities belonging to the city. (Ord. 1-93 § 2, 1993).
2.104.030 Powers and duties.
The department shall have all the powers and perform all the duties provided by the laws of the state of Washington relating to parks, open space and recreational facilities in the city. The department shall have the power to conduct any form of recreation or cultural activity that will employ the leisure time of the people. The department may also solicit or receive on behalf of the city council any gifts or bequests of money or other personal property, or any donation to be applied for either temporary or permanent use for parks, open spaces or playgrounds. (Ord. 1-93 § 3, 1993).
2.104.040 Park rules and regulations.
The department shall have power to make rules and regulations for the use of the parks and recreational facilities and the management of the parks department, subject to review by the city administrator. (Ord. 1-93 § 4, 1993).
2.104.050 Parks superintendent and department employees.
The parks superintendent position serves at the will of the mayor. The mayor shall appoint a superintendent of parks who is the best qualified person available. The parks superintendent is the head of the parks department. The superintendent shall have authority to manage, appoint, evaluate, supervise and terminate employees of the parks department for the effective administration, construction, maintenance and development of the parks department and grounds. (Ord. 1-93 § 5, 1993).