CHAPTER XII. PARKS AND PUBLIC PROPERTYCHAPTER XII. PARKS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY\ARTICLE 4. COMMUNITY GARDEN

The mayor shall appoint, with the approval of the governing body, a Community Garden board for the Community Garden of the City of Solomon. The Community Garden board shall consist of three (3) members to be appointed by the mayor with approval of the city council. The mayor shall be ex officio a member of such board with the same powers as appointed members. The board members shall serve 3 year terms. There shall be no limit on consecutive terms of service.

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The Community Garden board shall annually meet and organize by the election of a chairman, a secretary and a treasurer and such other officers as they may deem necessary. The board shall fix the date and place of its regular meetings and special meetings may be called by the chairman or upon written request of a majority of the members in the manner provided by law.

(Ord. 748)

The Community Garden board shall be responsible for the general operation and maintenance of the city Community Garden and shall make and adopt rules and regulations for the administration thereof.

(Ord. 748)

The area containing the facilities and equipment of the community garden shall have signs erected which state that the area is only open to authorized persons. Authorized persons shall be those persons who are registered users of the Community Garden and those persons they authorize to assist them.

(Ord. 748)

Any fees charged by and for the use of the community garden shall be approved by the city council. Any fees collected shall be used for the maintenance and operation of the community garden and associated equipment. All expenditures requested by the community garden board shall be approved by the city council.

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