Board of Park Commissioners

Information

Type: seated
Year Formed: 1986
Statutory Name: Board of Park Commissioners
Website: https://bloomington.in.gov/boards/park-commissioners
Video Archive: http://catstv.net/government.php?issearch=govt&meeterid=114
Email: parks@bloomington.in.gov
Phone Number: 812.349.3700
Address: 401 N Morton St Suite 250
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Legislative: No
alternates: No

Description

PURPOSE:
The Board of Park Commissioners is a policy-making authority for the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
The four commissioners shall be appointed on the basis of their interest in and knowledge of parks and recreation. No more than two members may be affiliated with the same political party. Each commissioner must be a freeholder residing in the city. In making initial appointments the Mayor, in order to provide continuity of experience and programs, shall give special consideration to the appointment of members from the previous park or recreation boards.

DUTIES:
Policy-making authority for the City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department.

TIME COMMITMENT:
5 hours per month.

COMPENSATION:
Each member does not receive compensation for their service.

Meeting Schedule

The Board meets at 4 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 401 N. Morton St.

Departments

OOTM
Parks