The Commission serves as a sounding board by holding public meetings and exercising influence throughout the City to improve and expand recreational opportunities. Members are appointed by City Council for a three-year term. ​​​​

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The Commission's meeting schedule, agendas, minutes and other meeting documents are available in the OnBoard archive.

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