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Township of Westtown, PA
Chester County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township of Westtown 12-7-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-7. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks and recreation areas — See Ch. 113.
The Parks and Recreation Commission shall be composed of seven members and shall be appointed by the Township Board of Supervisors. The terms of the members shall be for a period of five years.
The members of the Parks and Recreation Commission shall be responsible for the election of their chair and any other officers.
The duties of the Parks and Recreation Commission shall be as follows:
A. 
Plan and operate low-cost events with a wide appeal for children and young families to take place on the grounds of the Township parks.
B. 
Present an annual budget to the Township Board of Supervisors by August 15 of each year along with scheduled specific activities in the calendar year.
C. 
Make recommendations to the Board of Supervisors for improving the use and operation of all Township parks.
D. 
Issue an annual report, no later than January 15 of the subsequent year, detailing the activities of the Parks and Recreation Commission.
All Township resolutions or other documents relating to the functioning of the Parks and Recreation Commission or Parks Advisory Group are hereby repealed.