There is hereby established a Board of Recreation
for the Village.
The Board of Recreation shall consist of 15
citizens, residents in the Village, to be appointed by the Board of
Commissioners. Members of the Board shall serve for a term of three
years. Vacancies on the Board shall be filled in the same manner for
the unexpired term of any member whose office becomes vacant. Members
of the Board shall serve without compensation.
The members of the Board of Recreation shall
meet and organize within 10 days following their appointment. The
members of the Board shall elect from among their number a President,
Vice President and Secretary, who shall perform the duties ordinarily
incident to those offices. The Board shall meet at least once each
month.
The Board of Recreation shall adopt and from
time to time amend and supplement rules and regulations for the proper
administration and operation of the Board and the duties to be performed
by it, which rules and regulations shall become effective upon the
written approval of the Commissioner of Public Works, Parks and Public
Property, in whom is hereby vested the power and authority to modify,
amend or repeal any such rules and regulations when in his judgment
the public interest shall require.