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Division 2 - Parks, Recreation, and Environmental Commission Sec. 2-80. Established. A Parks, Recreation, and Environmental Commission shall be established for the City. (Ord. No. 610, 12- 13-94; Code of 2001) Sec. 2-81. Purpose. The purpose of this Commission is to advise the City Council on: (1) The proper use and care of the parks and the natural environment. (2) Policies covering recreation activities. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 200 1) Sec. 2-82. Duties and Responsibilities. The duties and responsibilities of this Commission shall be to: (1) Oversee the activities of public and private agencies in New Brighton with concern for their effects on the quality of the parks and environment. (2) Raise issues and concerns for staff and the City Council to consider regarding these activities. (3) Consider current and proposed plans and operations of municipal activities as they affect or concern parks, the environment, and recreation activities. (4) Seek community opinion as appropriate on recommendations to improve plans and operations. (5) Monitor the condition of park property and community environmental conditions and practices and evaluate and recommend actions for improvement. (6) Keep the School District inforrrned and seek its participation and cooperation in the use of schools and park land, buildings, and equipment. (7) Perform other duties as directed by the City Council. (Ord. No. 610, 12-13-94; Code of 2001) Sees. 2-83--2-99. Reserved. 2-6