New Franklin City Park Committee ordinance (§ 135.010)

A. The Mayor, with the consent and approval of the Board of Aldermen, shall appoint a City Park Committee, consisting of a minimum of four (4) members, who shall act, until the next regular City election, and at the first (1st) meeting of the Board of Aldermen after the next regular City election, the Mayor may, in like manner appoint a City Park Committee, consisting of a like number for a period of two (2) years.

B. The Mayor, by and with the consent of the Board of Aldermen may remove any member of the City Park Committee for misconduct or neglect of duty.

C. Vacancies in the City Park Committee, occasioned by removals, resignations or otherwise, shall be reported to the Mayor and be filled in like manner as original appointments, except that if the vacancy is an unexpired term, the appointment shall be made for only the unexpired portion of such term.

D. No member of the City Park Committee shall receive any compensation as such.

E. The City Park Committee shall be organized as follows:

1. The members of the City Park Committee shall immediately after their appointment meet and organize by the election of one of their members as Chairman and by the election of such other officers as the Committee shall determine.

2. In May of each year the City Park Committee shall submit to the Board of Aldermen a proposed budget for the operation of the City Park, the Swim Park and the Caboose. This budget shall contain a detailed estimate of income and expenditures anticipated by the Committee and shall be prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and shall be in the same form as the City of New Franklin's total budget documentation. The Board of Aldermen upon receipt of the budget shall examine the same and make such changes, additions and deletions as shall seem necessary. When the budget is approved by the Board of Aldermen, the City Park Committee may authorize the expenditure of all designated City Park, Swim Park and Caboose funds against the budget.

3. The City Park Committee shall be authorized to solicit donations and to accept them for all Park funds.

4. All monies received for the Swim Park designated as pool money shall be deposited in the City's operating fund and recorded as pool funds in the City's financial records. Each check drawn on the pool fund shall be signed by two (2) of the three (3) designated signatures of the City.

5. All monies received for the Caboose designated as caboose money shall be deposited in the

City's financial records. Each check drawn on the caboose fund shall be signed by two (2) of the three (3) designated signatures of the City.

6. The City Park Committee may at its discretion decide to set and collect a user fee for the use of the pool.

7. The City Park Committee may apply to the Federal or State Government for grants-in-aid or for loans.

8. The City Park Committee may recommend to the Board of Aldermen such ordinances, regulations or procedures as may, in its opinion, be in the interest of the City.

9. The City Park Committee shall superintend the maintenance and care of the City pool.

10. The City Park Committee shall make and adopt by-laws, rules and regulations for their own guidance, and for the government of the pool, as may be expedient, and not inconsistent with the state law. In matters of procedure the City Park Committee shall follow Robert's Rules of Order according to the most recent revision.

11. Pool manager. The City Park Committee shall appoint a properly qualified manager who shall be the chief executive and administrative officer for the pool during periods of operation of the pool.

12. Powers and duties-generally. The City Park Committee shall have such powers and duties as are authorized by state law and given them by resolution or ordinance of the Board of Aldermen.