[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Greenwood Lake 5-19-1997. Amendments noted where applicable.]
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Greenwood Lake hereby
establishes a committee to be known as the "Greenwood Lake Recreation
Committee."
The Recreation Committee shall have the following duties:
A.Â
To advise and aid the Village Board of Trustees and namely the Recreation
Commissioner in the administration of all recreation programs within
the Village of Greenwood Lake.
B.Â
To formulate and make recommendations for maintaining the parks and
recreation areas within the Greater Greenwood Lake area.
C.Â
To coordinate the use of all recreation facilities, indoor and outdoor,
between all organizations, the Village and all organized and unorganized
teams and others who may wish to avail themselves of said facilities.
D.Â
To seek other recreational areas in the Towns of Warwick, Monroe,
Chester, Sterling Forest, West Milford, New Jersey and other areas
that the Recreation Committee may deem appropriate.
E.Â
To develop and recommend long-range plans for recreation and acquisition
of lands for said purposes.
F.Â
To be diverse and flexible in seeking recreation for all the residents
of the Greater Greenwood Lake Area.
A.Â
Advisory Board members and Directors must be residents of the Greenwood
Lake Union Free School District.
B.Â
The Advisory Board will consist of seven members who shall serve
two-year terms with each year starting June 1 and ending May 31.
C.Â
The Board of Directors will consist of up to seven members, each
serving one-year terms commencing June 1 and ending May 31.
A.Â
The Committee will appoint a Chairperson from among the members of
the Advisory Committee to serve a one-year term. Such term shall expire
at the end of the fiscal year in which he/she was elected.
B.Â
The Chairperson will preside at all meetings of the Advisory Committee.
He/She shall be responsible for the review of all reports and studies
forthcoming from the work of the standing committees.
C.Â
The Committee will also appoint a Vice Chairperson from its members
to a term of one year running concurrently with the Chairperson and
shall have the duty of carrying on the duties of the Chairperson in
any absence, death or resignation of the Chairperson. The Vice Chairperson
shall assume Chairship of the Committee until the Committee shall
appoint a new Chairperson, with the approval of the Village Board
of Trustees.
A.Â
Meetings of the Recreation Advisory Committee shall be held monthly
during the fiscal year, with a minimum of 10 meetings per year. The
Chairperson is empowered to call meetings as he/she deems necessary.
B.Â
Committee members who are absent from three consecutive meetings
shall automatically forfeit their membership. Any member who is absent
from four meetings during any one-year period, except for illness
or other legitimate reason, shall forfeit his/her appointment.
The Village Board of Trustees will appoint a Recreation Commissioner
who will act as liaison to the Recreation Advisory Committee. The
liaison will report all meetings to the Village Board of Trustees
at their monthly meetings.