[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of King's Point 7-27-2023 by L.L. No. 7-2023. Amendments noted where applicable.]
A. 
The public parks within the Village serve an essential part in enhancing the life of the residents of the Village.
B. 
Some of those public parks are operated by the Village and others by the Commissioners of the Great Neck Park District, a Special District of the Town of North Hempstead, and others by the County of Nassau.
C. 
The Board of Trustees finds that it is essential for the residents of the Village that the Board of Trustees has a body that can provide oversight of the operations of those parks and a liaison on behalf of the Board of Trustees to the individuals who operate those parks.
A. 
Pursuant to the authority vested in the Board of Trustees under Village Law § 3-308, Subdivision 1, a Park Board is hereby established in the Village.
B. 
The members of the Park Board shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the Board of Trustees in accordance with the provisions of the Village Law.
C. 
The Park Board shall be composed of five members who shall perform their duties subject to the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall designate one of the members as the Commissioner of the Park Board.
D. 
The terms of office of the members of the Park Board shall be one year.
E. 
The Park Board members shall serve without compensation.
A. 
To act as a liaison from the Mayor and Board of Trustees to the individuals operating public parks within the Village (the "parks").
B. 
To discuss with the individuals operating the parks, the structures, equipment, trees and other plantings, and other aspects of the maintenance, operations, and uses of the parks. Those discussions shall include, but not be limited to, the condition and need for repair or replacement of the structures and equipment and any proposed new structures and equipment.
C. 
To review the budgets of the entities operating the parks.
D. 
Such other duties as, from time to time, the Board of Trustees may assign to them.