SUBJECTS PARKS AND RECREATION
Parks Administration
Updated 06/07
Parks Administration
Contents
- Management
- Maintenance
- Safety
- Concessions
- Park Rules and Regulations
- Park Code Enforcement - Exclusion of Violators
- Recreation Program Guides Online - Illustrations
- Registration Forms - Liability Waivers
- Related MRSC Web Pages
Management
- City Parks Forum Briefing Papers - American Planning Association
- The Excellent City Park System: What Makes it Great, and How to Get There, by Peter Harnik, Trust for Public Land, 2003
- Naming Policies for Park and Recreation Facilities - MRSC
Maintenance
- Adopt-a-Park Maintenance Programs - MRSC
- Legislative Task Force Report on Local Parks and Recreation and Maintenance and Operations (
1.8 MB), December 2001
- Parks and Recreation Maintenance and Labor, Interlocal Agreement between Lakewood and Clover Park School District (
1.1 MB), March 1997
- Park Maintenance Polices in Park, See Recreation and Open Space Plans
- Budding Controversy: Should Public Works Manage Parks? by Paul Kilduff, American City and County, May 2007 - Grounds Maintenance
Safety
- National Playground Safety Institute - A program of the National Recreation and Park Association
- National Program for Playground Safety
- Park Safety and Physical Activity - Trust for Public Land
- Playground Safety Publications - National Consumer Product Safety Commission
Concessions
- Edmonds Ordinance No. 3604 (
20 KB) - Adopts Ch. 4.04 - Concessions Agreements, 9-06
- Ephrata - Request for proposals for beverage/concessions contract for vending machines at various parks and recreation sites (
344 KB)
- Kennewick RFQ Recreational Equipment Rental/Concession In Columbia Park, 2007 (
160 KB)
- Kirkland Parks & Community Services Request For Proposals (RFP) Job # 13-06-PK (
65 KB) Food and Beverage Concessions in Parks, 2006
- Seattle Parks - Request for Proposals for Park Concession Permits
- Vancouver Municipal Code Chapter 15.08 - Conducting Business in City Parks and Plazas -- includes concession agreements
Park Rules and Regulations
- Comprehensive Parks Rules and Regulations - MRSC
- Park Facilities and Community Centers - Use Policies - MRSC
Park Code Enforcement - Exclusion of Violators
- Seattle
- Seattle Municipal Code Section 18.12.278 - Park Exclusion
- Seattle Municipal Code Section 18.12.279 - Trespass in Parks -- Definition -- Punishment
- Seattle Off Leash Area Rules
- Animal Control Strategic Plan See Enforcement Guidelines
- Everett Municipal Code Section 9.06.235 - Park Exclusion
- Monroe
- Monroe Municipal Code Section 9.28.255 - Park Exclusion
- Monroe Municipal Code Section 9.28.225 - Trespass in Parks—Punishment
- Tenino Ordinance No. 712 (
27 KB), passed 6-05
- Vancouver Municipal Code Chapter 7.06 - Public Facility - Criminal Activity Exclusion Orders
Recreation Program Guides Online - Illustrations
- King County Recreation Guide
- MyParksAndRecreation.com - Collaborative effort of Bellevue, Bothell, Issaquah, Kenmore, Kirkland, Mercer Island, Sammamish and Woodinville
- Redmond Recreation Guide Brochure
- Tukwila Recreation Brochure
- Vancouver-Clark Parks & Recreation Catalog
Registration/Application Forms - Liability Waivers
- Park at Bothell Landing Reservation Request
- SeaTac Park and Recreation Registration Form (
37 KB)
- Seattle Parks and Recreation Registration Form (
213 KB)
- Tumwater Historical Park Shelter Reservation
- University Place Adopt-A-Street (Park) Policy & Procedures (
112 KB) includes Exhibit A: Adopt-a-Street (Park) Volunteer Release and Hold Harmless, and Exhibit B: Adopt-a-Street (Park) Agreement
- Vashon Park District Use of Facilities at Ober Park (
196 KB)

