Ordinance 2816CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. 2816
New Series
AMENDING THE ALAMEDA MUCIPAL CODE BY AMENDING SECTION
7 (CITY RECREATION COMMISSION); SUBSECTION 2-1 (COMMISSION
CREATED; PUROSE) OF SECTION 2-7 (CITY RECREATION COMMISSION);
SECTION 2-(CITY GOLF COMMISSION); SUBSECTION 2-30-1(f)
(APPOINTMENTS OF HEADS OF DEPARTMENTS) OF SECTION 2-
(DEPARTMENTAL ORGANZATION), OF ARTICLE III (DEPARTMENTS
OFFICES AN BURAUS) OF CHATER II (ADMINSTRATION)
SUBSECTION 23-5 (HOURS OF PUBLIC USE OF PARS) OF SECTION 23-
(pARS AN SQUARS), CHAPTER XXIII (pARS , RECREATION ARAS
AND PUBLIC PROPERTY); FOR THE PUROSE OF RENAMING THE
RECREATION COMMSSION TO RECREATION AN PAR COMMISSION
. BE IT ORDAID by the City Council ofthe City of Alameda that:
Section 1.The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending Section
7 (City Recreation Commission) and Subsection 2-1 (Commission Created; Purose) of Chapter
II (Administration) thereof to read:
CITY RECREATION AND PAR COMMISSION
Commission Created; Purpose
There is hereby created a commission which shall be known as the Recreation and
Park Commission of the City of Alameda, whose purose shall be to advise, coordinate and give
guidance to the acquisition , development , maintenance and operation of parks , playgrounds , and
other recreational facilities in the City of Alameda for the promotion of a sound program of
community recreation and avocational activities , using to the greatest practicable extent the land
equipment and personnel of the City of Alameda, and the Alameda Unified School Distrct.
Section 2.The Alameda Muncipal Code is hereby amended by amending Section
9 (City Golf Commission. 1 ) of Chapter II (Administration) thereof to read:
City Golf Commission
Editor s Note: Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1696 N.S. provides that the provisions
of Section 2-9 of ths Code shall take precedence and be controlling, over any provisions contained
in Section 2-7 of this Code , which establishes and sets forth the duties of the Recreation and Park
Commission, insofar as the latter conflct with Section 2-
Section 3 . The Alameda Muncipal Code is hereby amended by amending Subsection
30-1(f) Recreation Deparent of Subsection 2-30.1 (Appointments of Heads of Departments , of
Section 2-30 (Departmental Organization) of Aricle III , (Departments , Offices and Bureaus) of
Chapter II (Administration), thereof to read:
DEPARTMENTAL ORGANIZATION.
30-1 Appointments of Heads of Departments.
Unless otherwise specified herein , the City Manager shall appoint qualified persons
to fill the positions required herein and may appoint acting supervisors during periods of vacancy.
All such appointees shall serve at the pleasure of the City Manager.
f. Recreation Department. The Recreation Department shall be directed by a
Director of Recreation and Park who shall be the Secretar to the Recreation and Park Commission
and assist the City Manager in the administration of the parks and golf courses.
Section 4 . The Alameda Muncipal Code is hereby amended by amending Subsection
23-1.5 (Hours of Public Use of Parks) of Section 23-1 (parks and Squares) of Chapter XXII (parks
Recreation Areas and Public Property) thereof to read:
23-PAR AND SQUARS.
23-1.5 Hours of Public Use of Parks.
It shall be unawful for any person to be present in any park except durg such hours
as the park is open to the public. The Recreation and Park Commission shall by resolution establish
the times during which each park is open to the public and shall cause signs therein to be placed
conspicuously giving notice of such times and of the hour when the park is closed.
The Recreation and Park Commission may except from the foregoing, regularly
scheduled activities ofthe Recreation and Park Deparent or groups specifically authorized by the
Deparment to use a park beyond its closing time.
Section 5 . This Ordinance shall be in full force aTld effect ftom and after the
expiration of thirt (30) days ftom the date of its final passage.
Attest:\J
Ity Clerk
the undersigned , hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly and regularly adopted
and passed by the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting assembled on th e 19th day of
October , 1999 , by the following vote to wit:
AYES:Councilmembers Daysog, DeWitt , Johnson , Kerr and
Mayor Appezzato - 5.
NOES:None.
ABSENT:None.
ABSTENTIONS:None.
IN WITh"ESS , WHREOF , I have hereunto set my hand and affxed the offcial seal of said City this
20th day of October , 1999.
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DIane Felsch, City Clerk
City of Alamf.da