The Department of Parks and Recreation shall be responsible
for operating the parks of the Township and developing, conducting
and supervising recreation programs.
The Department of Parks and Recreation shall be headed by a
Director, who shall be responsible to the Township Manager and majority
of the Board of Commissioners for the performance of the function
of the Department.
The duties of the Director shall be to:
A. Plan, organize and conduct all Township-sponsored recreational programs,
activities and special events.
B. Organize volunteers who will perform various program activities.
C. Coordinate and serve as liaison between civic, private and quasi-public
resident recreational programs.
D. Plan, develop, design and administer, in cooperation with other appropriate
Township departments, Township park and recreational facilities owned,
acquired or designated by the Township.
E. Attend all meetings of the Parks and Recreation Board and act in
an advisory capacity to that body.
F. Submit to the Public Works Director, 30 days prior to the date set
for submission of the public works budget to the Township Manager,
a report requesting needed park improvements.
G. Provide for the maintenance of Township park and recreational facilities.
H. Maintain trails and vegetation at Township-owned properties.