City of Lowell, MA
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2024-01-02
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The Code
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 9 Boards, Commissions and Committees
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Article VI Board of Parks
- The Charter
- Ch C City Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 9 Boards, Commissions and Committees
- Ch 9 Art VI Board of Parks
- § 9-19 Creation.
- § 9-20 Appointment; membership.
- § 9-21 Powers and duties.
- Ch 14 Civil Defense
- Ch 20 Departments
- Ch 28 Finance and Taxation
- Ch 39 Library
- Ch 50 Officers and Employees
- Ch 56 Personnel
- Ch 60 Property, City-Owned
- Ch 71 Scholarships
- Ch 75 Seal
- Ch 81 Utilities
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 87 Adult Establishments
- Ch 91 Advertising
- Ch 96 Alarm Systems
- Ch 100 Ambulances
- Ch 104 Animals
- Ch 110 Bicycles, Skateboards and Roller Skates
- Ch 112 Boating and Watercraft
- Ch 115 Building Construction
- Ch 119 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 125 Canvassers and Solicitors
- Ch 128 Carnivals and Circuses
- Ch 132 Curfew
- Ch 140 Electrical Standards
- Ch 150 Fees
- Ch 155 Fire Prevention
- Ch 164 Graffiti
- Ch 167 Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch 171 Health and Sanitation
- Ch 176 Housing Standards
- Ch 185 Junk and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 193 Licenses and Permits
- Ch 199 Marijuana Licensing
- Ch 204 Noise
- Ch 214 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 218 Pawnbrokers
- Ch 222 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 227 Property Maintenance
- Ch 238 Soft Drink Establishments
- Ch 243 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 248 Swimming Pools
- Ch 254 Taxicabs and Liveries
- Ch 260 Trees
- Ch 266 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 270 Waste and Recycling
- Ch 272 Water and Sewers
- Ch 280 Wetlands
- Ch 290 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A310 Special Acts and Accepted General Laws
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 4-26-1988 as Ch. 14, Art. II of the 1988 Code]
There is hereby created a Board of Parks, and
the Commissioners appointed to such Board shall be known as the "Board
of Parks Commissioners."
The City Manager may, with the approval of the
City Council, appoint a Board of Parks for the City, consisting of
five persons, in accordance with the provisions of MGL c. 45, § 2.
A.
The Board of Parks shall have the powers, duties,
and authority as defined in MGL c. 45.
B.
The Board of Parks shall have complete jurisdiction
and authority to act in all instances for the promotion and the conduct
of recreation, play, sport or other similar acts with regard to the
use of playgrounds, parks and stadiums under its control, whether
or not admission is to be charged for such activities.
C.
The Board of Parks shall absorb all the functions
and authority of the Recreation Commission and the Stadium Commission,
which Commissions were dissolved. The new Board shall act in accordance
with and be subject to MGL c. 45 insofar as applicable to the Board.
