The position of Recreation Director heretofore created is continued.
The Recreation Director shall be the administrative head of the Recreation
Department and shall report to the Borough Administrator. The Recreation
Director shall be appointed by the Mayor upon the advice and consent
of the Council in consultation with the Recreation Commission.
The Recreation Director shall, under the supervision and control
of the Borough Administrator, to the extent not prohibited by law,
have the following duties and responsibilities:
A. Prepare and submit annual Department budget, subject to the approval
of the Mayor and Council;
B. Plan, organize, manage and administer all recreation and cultural
arts programs and supervise their implementation, in coordination
with the Borough Administrator, the Recreation Commission and Arts
Council.
C. Assess and plan for future needs, maintaining records, preparing
reports.
D. Plan and organize special events throughout the year and coordinate
special events with other departments to secure necessary assistance.
E. Supervise and direct the activities and use of public recreational
facilities.
F. Plan and develop recreational programs, approve activities, plans
and procedures prepared by staff members, evaluate the adequacy of
existing facilities for recreation and recommend methods to secure
needed replacements, alterations and additions.
G. Administer and operate municipal playgrounds, playfields and facilities
for indoor and outdoor sports, athletics and recreational programs
and activities for children and adults.
H. Supervise, select, assign, and train part-time recreational personnel.
I. Monitor the Department's expenditures to ensure compliance with budgetary
constraints.
J. Perform all other related recreation related tasks, set forth in
the Borough's job description, and as may be requested, delegated
or required by the Borough Administrator, Recreation Commission and/or
Arts Council.
K. Attend monthly meetings of the Recreation Commission and Arts Council.
L. At each regular meeting of the Recreation Commission and Arts Council,
report to the Commission/Council the status of recreation and cultural
arts programming and park facilities and such other matters as the
Commission/Council may request;