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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL

San Mateo Municipal Code Ch. 2.27 Park and Recreation Commission

San Mateo Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · San Mateo

Cite as: San Mateo Municipal Code Chapter 2.27 · Text as of 2026-10-05

2.27.010 ORGANIZATION.

A park and recreation commission shall continue as heretofore established in and for the City, to be known and designated as the "San Mateo park and recreation commission." It shall consist of five members appointed by the Council.Each member of the commission shall serve at the pleasure of the Council for a term of four years and until the appointment and qualification of a successor.

prior code § 10.07

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2.27.020 MEETINGS.

The commission shall meet monthly at a time and place to be fixed by it, shall elect a chairman and vice-chairman, and may adopt rules for its proceedings. It may hold special meetings upon call of the chairman or two members upon written notice as required by the public meeting law.

prior code § 10.08

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2.27.030 POWERS—DUTIES.

It shall be the duty of the commission, as an advisory body to the Council, to advise on its own initiative, or as requested by the City Council, on the acquisition, development, beautification and maintenance of public parks, landscape resources, public recreation facilities, budgets and the programs of park and recreation activities.The commission may, through the City Council, make recommendations to other boards or commissions of the City with respect to any action the commission believes should be taken, or upon which it has been requested to advise.

prior code § 10.09

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2.27.040 REPORTS.

The commission shall make an annual report to the Council immediately following the close of each fiscal year, and may also, from time to time, report its recommendations to the Council.

prior code § 10.10

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