unemployment, community development, senior citizens, drug abuse prevention, delinquency prevention and public assistance and shall promote cooperation relating to welfare services and human services programs between the county and other public and private agencies and such other powers as may be provided by statute or ordinance.


Department Of Parks And Recreation Section 4.210. The director of parks and recreation shall have


a degree in parks and recreation or a related field or have at least five years' experience in an executive or responsible managerial position in the field of parks or recreation. The director shall also be known as the commissioner of parks and recreation. Section 4.220. The director of parks and recreation shall


exercise those powers and perform those duties required by law or by ordinance. In addition andwithout limitation the director shall: 1. Manage, maintain and control the operation of all parks,


park facilities, and parkways owned or operated by the county; 2. Promote and administer all recreational services, programs and


activities sponsored by the county. Section 4.230. There shall be a county parks and recreation


advisory board composed of nine residents of the county holding no other county office, appointed by the county executive subject to confirmation by the council. Members shall serve overlapping terms of three years except those appointed to fill a vacancy occurring during the term of a member. The advisory board shall advise the director of parks and recreation relative to the functions and affairs of the department. Section 4.235. 1. Any real estate now or hereafter owned by St. Louis County or


any agency or instrumentality of St. Louis County which is designated a County park, is in continuous use as a public park or is owned for future use as a County park shall not be sold, leased, given away or otherwise disposed of, and shall only be used as a public park, nor shall any permanent structure for commercial or any other use not customarily associated with park use be allowed or expanded in


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