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Title 9 — PARKS AND RECREATION

La Mesa Municipal Code Ch. 9.05 Director of Parks and Recreation; Duties and Responsibilities

La Mesa Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Mesa

Cite as: La Mesa Municipal Code Chapter 9.05 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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The department of parks and recreation shall be under the supervision of a director of parks and recreation, who shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

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Editor's note— Ord. 2025-2919, § 3, adopted July 22, 2025, renamed ch. 9.05 from "Director of community services; duties and responsibilities" to "Director of parks and recreation; duties and responsibilities."

9.05.010 - Act as advisor.

Act as advisor to the parks and recreation commission, and shall provide administrative support.

(Ord. 1880, as amended by Ord. 2217; March 27, 1980: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005; Ord. 2025-2919, § 2, July 22, 2025)

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9.05.020 - Administer policies and regulations.

Promulgate and administer policies and regulations governing use and permits for parks and recreational facilities, as recommended by the parks and recreation commission, and adopted by the city council.

(Ord. 1880, as amended by Ord. 2217; March 27, 1980: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005; Ord. 2025-2919, § 2, July 22, 2025)

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9.05.030 - Establish rules and regulations.

Establish administrative rules and regulations governing the administration of the department of parks and recreation.

(Ord. 1880, as amended by Ord. 2217; March 27, 1980: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.040 - Recommend rules and regulations.

Recommend to the parks and recreation commission and to the city council rules and regulations governing the conduct of persons using parks and recreation areas.

(Ord. 1880, as amended by Ord. 2217; March 27, 1980: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.050 - Recreation program.

Plan, organize, and direct an adequate recreation program and administer the same.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.060 - Personnel.

Train and supervise departmental personnel.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.070 - Budget.

Prepare and submit a department budget per the budget process.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.080 - Schedule use of facilities.

Schedule the use of recreational facilities.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.090 - Attend community meetings.

Attend meetings with community groups to stimulate interest in the city's recreational program.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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9.05.100 - Maintain records and render reports.

Maintain such records and render such reports, as may be required by the chief administrative officer.

(Ord. 1880 § 1 (part); March 14, 1972: Ord. 2005-2760 § 3 (part); September 27, 2005)

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