Chapter 2.51
PARK DEPARTMENT*

Sections:

2.51.010    Created – Appointment of superintendent.

*For the statutory provisions authorizing code cities to acquire and operate public parks, see RCW 35A.67.010.

2.51.010 Created – Appointment of superintendent.

There is created and established a department in the city to be known as the park department of the city. The city manager shall be authorized to appoint a qualified and suitable person to serve as superintendent of the park department at the pleasure of the city manager. The superintendent shall supervise the cultivation and maintenance of public parks, parking strips and other public places in the city, including the planting, protection, management, regulation and control of shade trees planted or growing upon the public highways, public parks, parking strips and other public places in the city. (Ord. 814 § 1, 1955).