[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Milford 5-5-2003 by Ord. No. 354. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Parks and public areas — See Ch. 214.
There is hereby created the Milford Borough Recreation and Parks Commission with the power to provide and conduct recreational activities and maintain public facilities for same within the Borough.
The Commission shall consist of five members who shall be appointed by the Council for terms of three years and shall serve until their successors are appointed. Initially, the terms shall be structured so that they expire one at the end of the first year and then two for each of the next two years. Vacancies shall be filled for the expiration of the term. All members shall serve without compensation.
No plan, program, budget, schedule, rule, regulation or other action of the Commission shall be effective until and unless it shall have received the prior approval of the Council.
The funds appropriated by the Council of the Borough and budgeted to the Recreation and Parks Commission shall be disbursed by the Borough Treasurer upon vouchers issued by the Recreation and Parks Commission and within the approved budget. Funds received by the Commission from other sources shall be deposited with the Borough Treasurer and shall be disbursed in accordance with the approved budget or, in the case of gifts, in accordance with the terms of the gift.
The Commission shall submit an annual report of its operations to the Council for the preceding year by March 1 of the following year.