Chapter 38 - MUNICIPAL PARKS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES

Section 9-38-1 - [Effective Until 7/1/2024] Municipal authority to maintain facilities and issue bonds-Limitations on campgrounds and tourist accommodations
Section 9-38-1 - [Effective 7/1/2024] Municipal authority to maintain facilities and issue bonds-Limitations on campgrounds and tourist accommodations
Section 9-38-2 - Municipal power to preserve trees and inclose public ground
Section 9-38-3 - Agreements with and grants from federal agency
Section 9-38-4 - Bonding power for park improvements
Section 9-38-5 - Libraries, museums, and art galleries in parks
Section 9-38-6 - Athletic facilities in parks-Fee for use-Special park fund
Section 9-38-7 - Governing body to control parks unless board created
Section 9-38-8 - Park boards in second and third class municipalities-Composition and functions-Qualifications of members-Teams
Section 9-38-9 - Abolition of board in city-manager city
Section 9-38-10 - Park board in municipality of first class-Qualifications and teams of members-Salaries of board members
Section 9-38-11 - Boards of park supervisors continued as park boards
Section 9-38-12 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-13 - Bonds of park board members-Payment of premiums
Section 9-38-14 to 9-38-17 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-18 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-19 - Legal assistance to park board
Section 9-38-20 - Regulations for park board business-Contracts on behalf of city
Section 9-38-21 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-22 - Park board records as evidence
Section 9-38-23 - Reports by park board to governing body-Records subject to inspection
Section 9-38-24 - Board authority over parks and boulevards-Concessions
Section 9-38-25 - Placement under park board of trees, vegetation, sidewalks, and crossings along parks and thoroughfares
Section 9-38-26 - Qualifications and appointment of park superintendent-Duties and salary-Employment of other officers and employees
Section 9-38-27 - Bonds required of park board officers and employees
Section 9-38-28 - Destruction of weeds in first or second class municipality-Notice to property owners by publication
Section 9-38-29 - Destruction of weeds by park board-Special assessment against property to cover cost
Section 9-38-30 - Division of first or second class municipality into park districts-Change in districts on change in municipal boundaries
Section 9-38-31 - Acquisition of property for parks and boulevards-Sources of payment
Section 9-38-32 - Acceptance of gifts for parks and boulevards-Conditions permissible
Section 9-38-33 - Purposes for which acquired land used
Section 9-38-34 - Change of use of lands authorized by election
Section 9-38-34.1 - Private sale of park land occupied by encroaching building prior to January 1, 1988-Appraisal-Election exemption-Exchange of land-Sale as administrative decision
Section 9-38-35 - Structures within parks-Purposes for which authorized
Section 9-38-36 - Board consent required for streets through parks-Vacation of streets and alleys-Special assessments
Section 9-38-37 - Improvement and maintenance of streets under park board-Payment from district funds
Section 9-38-38 - Contract for street improvements under park board-Supervision by board
Section 9-38-39 - Grading of streets after condemnation-Jury assessment of benefits and damages
Section 9-38-40 - Proceedings for ascertaining damages and benefits on grading of streets under park board
Section 9-38-41 - Appropriations and expenditures for park and boulevard improvements
Section 9-38-42 - Annual estimate for maintenance and improvement of parks and roads
Section 9-38-43 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-44 - Annual estimate for maintenance of trees and shrubbery
Section 9-38-45, 9-38-46 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-47 - Requisition by park board for expenditure of appropriated funds
Section 9-38-48 - Park district moneys not to be diverted to other districts
Section 9-38-49 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-50 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-51 to 9-38-53 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-54 - Water for park purposes supplied by municipality-Charges against park district
Section 9-38-55 - First or second class municipality not liable for negligent injuries in improvement or operation of park-Employee's rights preserved
Section 9-38-56 - Ordinance required for building of railway across park or boulevard
Section 9-38-57 - Board consent required for utility wires or posts on parks or boulevards-Regulation by board
Section 9-38-58 - Assessments for street and sewer improvements benefitting park land paid from park funds
Section 9-38-59 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-60 - Municipal power to construct and operate swimming pools-Resolution of necessity-Sources of funds used
Section 9-38-61 - Swimming pool revenue bonds authorized
Section 9-38-62 - Authorization, issuance, and sale of bonds
Section 9-38-63 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-64 - Revenue from which swimming pool bonds payable-Lien on revenues-Municipal credit and taxing powers not pledged
Section 9-38-65 - Covenant and agreements with holders of swimming pool revenue bonds-Application of revenues-Remedies of bondholders
Section 9-38-66 - References in revenue bonds to authorizing resolution-Negotiability of bonds
Section 9-38-67, 9-38-68 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-69 - Special fund for swimming pool revenue bonds-Pledge of income
Section 9-38-70 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-71 - Establishment and collection of admission charges and rent for use of swimming pools-Expenses and bond payments to be covered by rents and charges
Section 9-38-72 - Operating expenses paid from swimming pool fund-Appropriations from fund for bond payments and reserves
Section 9-38-73 - Findings and determinations as covenants with holders of swimming pool revenue bonds
Section 9-38-74 - Municipal indebtedness not authorized by swimming pool revenue bond law
Section 9-38-75 - Severability of swimming pool revenue bond law and resolutions
Section 9-38-76 - Gymnasium or community house authorized by voters-Bond issue
Section 9-38-77 - Municipal borrowing power for recreation and playgrounds-Negotiable bonds
Section 9-38-78 - Appropriations for playgrounds and athletics
Section 9-38-79 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-80 - Creation and purpose of recreation board-Delegation of powers to park board
Section 9-38-81 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-82 - Bond required of recreation board members-Payment of premiums
Section 9-38-83 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-84 - Documents and requisitions signed by board president or vice president-Countersigning of requisitions
Section 9-38-85 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-86 - Regulations for proceedings of recreation board-Contracts on behalf of city
Section 9-38-87 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-88 - Records of recreation board as evidence
Section 9-38-89 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-90 - Legal assistance to recreation board
Section 9-38-90.1 - Combined park and recreation board-Powers and duties
Section 9-38-90.2 - Members of combined board-Supervision
Section 9-38-90.3 - Funds of combined board
Section 9-38-91 - Powers of recreation board-Acquisition, maintenance, and supervision of land and facilities
Section 9-38-92 - Park board responsibility for maintenance and improvement of recreation grounds-Parks used where possible
Section 9-38-93 - Agreements by recreation board and park board for use of park grounds-Coordination of activities of boards
Section 9-38-94 - Appointment, duties and compensation of director of recreation-Employment of other officers and employees
Section 9-38-95 - Bonds required of recreation board officers and employees
Section 9-38-96 - Recreation board recommendations by resolution-Ordinance based on recommendation
Section 9-38-97 - Recreation board reports to governing body-Records subject to inspection
Section 9-38-98 - Acceptance of gifts to first or second class municipality for recreational purposes
Section 9-38-99 - Land acquisition for playgrounds and recreational purposes-Sources of money used in payment
Section 9-38-100 - Contracts for construction and improvement of playgrounds and recreational facilities-Supervision by recreation board
Section 9-38-101 - Expenses paid out of appropriated funds-Expenditure as other municipal funds
Section 9-38-102 to 9-38-104 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-105 - Municipality not liable for negligent injury in operation of playground and recreation system-Employee's rights preserved
Section 9-38-106 - Special assessments for street and sewer improvements benefitting playground areas paid from recreational funds
Section 9-38-107 - Appropriations for art galleries and museums-Board to control expenditures
Section 9-38-108 - Appropriations for free musical concerts
Section 9-38-109 to 9-38-111 - [Repealed]
Section 9-38-112 - Special park gift fund authorized
Section 9-38-113 - Special recreation gift fund authorized