13.01.010 CORE BUSINESS OF PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT.

"Core business of the parks and recreation department" means activities and uses that are integral to the Department's mission to enrich community through people, parks and programs including providing an appropriate mix of safe, well maintained and well designed parks, open spaces and community center facilities that are accessible for all residents; creating enriching leisure opportunities for all age groups that support lifetime users and enhance the physical, intellectual, social and cultural growth and development of our residents and preserving and protecting the City's natural resources including its urban forest, public open spaces, pedestrian and bicycle trails and landscaped medians and islands.