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Chapter 398
Section 398.10
Recent History
- 2005 398.10 Amended 2005 c 82 s 10
- 2004 398.10 Amended 2004 c 251 s 21
This is an historical version of this statute chapter. Also view the most recent published version.
398.10 PARK SUPERINTENDENT; EMPLOYEES.
The board shall, by secret ballot, elect a park superintendent to serve as the chief
administrative officer of the park district. Such election shall be for terms of not to exceed five
years and the superintendent shall serve at the pleasure of the board. No person shall be elected
superintendent unless the person has had at least ten years experience in business or in public
administration, at least five years of which shall have been in a responsible administrative
capacity and at least three years in the administration of parks or recreation. The salary of
the superintendent shall be set by the board. The superintendent or a designee shall serve as
secretary to the board. The secretary shall, promptly after selection, file with the board a bond
in the penal sum of $10,000, with good and sufficient sureties acceptable to the Board of Park
District Commissioners.
The board shall have power to appoint such officers, agents, and employees as it deems
necessary for the proper administration of the district. The officers, agents, and employees shall
perform such duties and receive such compensation as the board may determine and shall be
removable at the pleasure of the board.
History: 1955 c 806 s 10; 1986 c 444; 1991 c 326 s 22; 2004 c 251 s 21; 2005 c 82 s 10
The board shall, by secret ballot, elect a park superintendent to serve as the chief
administrative officer of the park district. Such election shall be for terms of not to exceed five
years and the superintendent shall serve at the pleasure of the board. No person shall be elected
superintendent unless the person has had at least ten years experience in business or in public
administration, at least five years of which shall have been in a responsible administrative
capacity and at least three years in the administration of parks or recreation. The salary of
the superintendent shall be set by the board. The superintendent or a designee shall serve as
secretary to the board. The secretary shall, promptly after selection, file with the board a bond
in the penal sum of $10,000, with good and sufficient sureties acceptable to the Board of Park
District Commissioners.
The board shall have power to appoint such officers, agents, and employees as it deems
necessary for the proper administration of the district. The officers, agents, and employees shall
perform such duties and receive such compensation as the board may determine and shall be
removable at the pleasure of the board.
History: 1955 c 806 s 10; 1986 c 444; 1991 c 326 s 22; 2004 c 251 s 21; 2005 c 82 s 10
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