There is hereby established in the Borough of Paulsboro a Recreation
Committee, which shall have the duties and powers set forth herein more particularly,
and the members of which shall be appointed by the Mayor and Council in accordance
with the provisions of this chapter.
The primary purpose of the Recreation Committee shall be to:
A. Assist in providing equipment as needed to programs concerned
with the recreation of the residents of the Borough of Paulsboro.
B. Provide recommendations for the orderly development of
parks or other public lands in the Borough.
C. Cooperate with the Gloucester County Department of Parks
and Recreation in coordinating and advising on activities to be held on County-owned
recreational land should such aid be requested by the Gloucester County Department
of Parks and Recreation.
D. Suggest improvements needed for orderly development and
to undertake such improvements as it is authorized to carry out pursuant to
this chapter or hereafter by resolution of the Mayor and Council.
E. Operate and maintain such parks or other public lands
over which it is given jurisdiction in any resolution of the Mayor and Council
and shall do so pursuant to any standards set forth in any such resolution.
F. Handle other specific programs which may be assigned
or authorized by the Mayor and Council, by resolution from time to time, in
accordance with the general purposes of the Recreation Committee and the provisions
of this chapter and subject to the limitations contained herein.
The Recreation Committee shall not act in any manner which would cause
a forfeiture of any lands of the Borough of Paulsboro. The Mayor and Council
reserves the right to limit the jurisdiction, purposes or programs of the
Recreation Committee at any time by resolution of the Mayor and Council.