How Established
Established on April 6, 2015 by Resolution No. R-15-108 .

Purpose
To advise City Parks & Recreation Services Unit, the City Park Advisory Commission and City Council regarding the continued operation of the Skatepark.
The Committee's advice may include, but is not limited to:
(a) Providing advice to City staff regarding Skatepark operations.
(b) Providing feedback to the City regarding Skatepark alterations or additional amenities.
(c) Organizing and hosting educational and special events at the Skatepark.
(d) Assisting the City in developing and distributing promotional materials and event advertising regarding the Skatepark.
(e) Distributing Skatepark rules and other educational materials to Skatepark users.
(f) Feedback regarding misuse of the Skatepark to the City.
(g) Fundraising to support additional approved amenities, programs, and improvements at the Skatepark.
(h) Developing a robust volunteer base to assist the City with the maintenance and operations of the Skatepark, along with developing set volunteer work days where volunteers will work under the general supervision of the City.

Special Qualifications for appointment
None.

Length of Terms
2 years

Meeting Times and Frequency
The Committee shall meet no less than twice a year.

Membership/Committee Composition
Up to 9 members appointed by City Council, including:
One member who is a City park staff member
One member who is a Washtenaw County Parks & Recreation Commission staff member
One member who is on the City Park Advisory Commission
Two members who are either a director or officer of the Friends of the Ann Arbor Skatepark.

Contact
Colin Smith
City of Ann Arbor, Parks and Recreation Unit
734-794-6210