Purpose: 
    The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board is responsible for advising and making recommendations to the City Council on all matters relating to the establishment, maintenance, operation of city parks and recreation programs for the City of Groesbeck and its inhabitants, as well as carry out other duties as may be assigned by the City Council.

Duties: 

• Study the recreation and park facilities programs of the City including various Sports Associations and confer with the City Administrator and advise him with respect to the development and use of the City’s parks and the recreation programs.
• Recommend to the Council rules for the use of parks, public grounds and recreation facilities consistent with the ordinances of the City and the statutes of the State of Texas.
• Review and recommend the capital improvement budget for the Parks and Recreation Department.

Time Commitments: 
    Members must attend regularly scheduled meetings approximately 1½ to 2 hours in duration. Additional time may be required for outside meetings to visit sites and to read relevant reports and documentation.

Members: 
    This Board is comprised of five (5) positions, appointed by the City Council, with a minimum of one City Council member as ex officio member. At least three (3) members must be residents of City of Groesbeck. It is recommended that a representative from each youth sports program be appointed as members.

Term:
     Three (3) years. Positions Two and Four shall be reappointed at the same time; then Positions One, Three and Five shall be reappointed at the same time.

Meetings: 
    Regular meetings are typically held on the first Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.