[R.O. 2003 § 130.010; CC 1997 § 26.010]
There is hereby created a Park Board consisting of nine (9) Directors to be appointed by the Mayor, with the approval of the Board of Aldermen, chosen from the citizens at large with reference to their fitness to such office, provided that no member of the City Government shall be a member of such Board.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.020; CC 1997 § 26.020]
The Directors shall hold office, one-third (1/3) for one (1) year, one-third (1/3) for two (2) years and one-third (1/3) for three (3) years, from the first of June following their appointment, and at their first regular meeting shall cast lots for their respective terms; and annually thereafter the Mayor shall, before the first of June of each year, appoint as before three (3) Directors who shall hold office for three (3) years and until their successors are appointed. The Mayor may, by and with the consent of the legislative branch of the municipal government, remove any Director for misconduct or neglect of duty.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.030; CC 1997 § 26.030]
Vacancies in the Board of Directors, occasioned by removal, resignation or otherwise, shall be reported to the City Board and be filled in like manner as original appointments.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.040; CC 1997 § 26.040]
No Director shall receive compensation for serving on the Park Board.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.045; Ord. No. 1020-04 §§ A — B, 6-14-2004]
A. 
Attendance Rules. Directors of the Park Board of the City of Gallatin, Missouri, shall attend all regular and special meetings of said Board, unless a majority of the Directors shall vote to excuse a Director from attendance at a meeting.
B. 
Penalty. If a Director fails to attend three (3) Park Board meetings in succession, or four (4) Park Board meetings within a twelve-month period, the Park Board shall provide written notice thereof to the Board of Aldermen, and said Director shall be removed from the Park Board for neglect of duty by the Mayor, with the consent of the Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.050; CC 1997 § 26.050]
Said Directors shall, immediately after their appointment, meet and organize by the election of one (1) of their number President and by the election of such other officers as they may deem necessary. They shall make and adopt such bylaws, rules and regulations for their guidance and for the government of the parks as may be expedient, not inconsistent with Sections 90.500 to 90.570, RSMo. They shall have the exclusive control of the expenditures of all money collected to the credit of the Park Fund and of the supervision, improvement, care and custody of said parks. All monies received for such parks shall be deposited in the Treasury of said City to the credit of the Park Fund and shall be kept separate and apart from the other monies of such City and drawn upon by the proper officers of said City upon the properly authenticated vouchers of the Park Board. Said Board shall have power to purchase or otherwise secure ground to be used for such parks, shall have power to appoint a suitable person to take care of said parks and necessary assistants for said person and fix their compensation, and shall have power to remove such appointees, and shall in general carry out the spirit and intent of Sections 90.500 to 90.570, RSMo., in establishing and maintaining public parks.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.060; CC 1997 § 26.060; Ord. No. 844-96 § 26.060, 2-26-1996]
The said Board of Directors shall make, on or before the second Monday in June, an annual report to the Board of Aldermen stating the condition of their trust on the first day of May of that year, the various sums of money received from the Park Fund and other sources, and how much monies have been expended and for what purposes with such other statistics, information and suggestions as they may deem of general interest. All such portions of such report as relate to the receipt and expenditure of money shall be verified by affidavit.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.070; CC 1997 § 26.070]
Any person desiring to make donations of money, personal property or real estate for the benefit of such parks shall have a right to vest the title to the money or real estate so donated in the Board of Directors created hereunder to be held and controlled by such Board when accepted according to the terms of the deed, gift, devise or bequest of such property; and as to such property, the said Board shall be held and considered to be the special trustees.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.080; CC 1997 § 27.010]
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Gallatin, Missouri, hereby finds and determines that it is wise, expedient, necessary and advisable that "The Industrial Development Authority of the City of Gallatin, Missouri" (the "Authority") be formed.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.090; CC 1997 § 27.020]
The application is hereby approved and the applicants are hereby granted permission to proceed to form and organize the Authority pursuant to the provisions of the Industrial Development Corporation Act.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.100; CC 1997 § 27.030]
The form of Articles of Incorporation proposed to be used in organizing the authority are hereby approved as Exhibit B, which is on file in the office of the City Clerk, and the applicants are hereby authorized and directed to execute, acknowledge and file said Articles of Incorporation with the Secretary of the State of Missouri, in the form of the Exhibit B which is kept on file in the office of the City Clerk. Such Articles shall not hereafter be amended without the approval of the Gallatin Board of Aldermen.
[R.O. 2003 § 130.110; CC 1997 § 27.040]
The following persons who have been resident taxpayers of the City for one (1) year, and who are duly qualified electors of and taxpayers in the City of Gallatin, Missouri, and who are not officers or employees of the City of Gallatin, Missouri, are hereby elected for a two-year term. No director shall serve more than two (2) terms as such.