HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-673 Dept Parks & Recreation ORDINANCE NO. D-673
AN ORDINANCE ESTART,T,qHTNG THE, CITY OF CARMET,
DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
WHEREAS, the City of Cannel has experienced substantial growth and development in the
last decade; and
WHEREAS, it is desirous that the citizens of Carmel have parks and recreational areas and
facilities available to them for their enjoyment; and
WHEREAS, Indiana statute, I.C. 36-10-3-1, et seq., provides a mechanism for establishing park
and recreational facilities within municipalities, and such a need exists in the City of Carmel.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana that:
Creation of the Department
There is hereby established a Department of Parks and Recreation, which shall be known
hereafter as the City of Carreel Department of Parks and Recreation.
Establishment of the Park and Recreation Board
A. There is hereby established a City of Cannel Parks and Recreation Board. The Board shall
consist of four (4) members appointed by the Mayor in conformance with I.C. 36-10-3-4.
B. The Mayor shall appoint one (1) member from the Cannel Clay School Corporation Board.
Such appointee shall serve as ex officio member of the Carmel Parks and Recreation Board.
C. Terms of Office. Terms of office shall be as prescribed by I.C. 36-10-3-5.
D. Duties of the Board. In addition to those duties prescribed by statute, the members of the
Park Board are hereby directed to investigate the fo_rroa__tion of a joint board and park department with
Clay Township, for the purpose of acquiring, planning, administering, maintaining, and performing
such other necessary and related functions to the operation of a joint Carmel-Clay Park Department
and Board.
ALL OF WHICH IS RESOLVED this / day of
~~990.
ATTESTATION:
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COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARMEL, INDIANA
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