Legal Documents of Sweetwater

A commission on recreation and parks is hereby created and hereafter referred to as the Recreation and Parks Commission for the City of Sweetwater, Tennessee. Said commission shall consist of seven (7) members with one (1) member being a city commissioner, who shall be designated as recreation and parks commissioner, together with six (6) other members of the commission, who shall be residents of the City of Sweetwater and appointed by the mayor and board of commissioners, to serve without compensation.

Commissioners serving as of June 30, 1998, shall serve out their term, and commissioners shall be appointed by the Mayor and Board of Commissioners of the City of Sweetwater for such terms that will produce a board of seven (7) members, with three (3) members' terms expiring each year, for two (2) year terms, plus the recreation and parks commissioner. Any vacancy on the commission occurring in any manner shall be filled by the mayor and board of commissioners. (Ord. #711, June 1998)