(a)The board of trustees appointed under W.S. 18-9-201(a)
shall be comprised of not fewer than five (5) members appointed
in accordance with and serving staggered terms in the same
manner as specified under W.S. 18-9-102(a). If the public
recreation system is established jointly, the membership shall
be not fewer than five (5) members appointed in accordance with
the joint agreement and each participating governing body shall
have at least one (1) member on the board. Any board appointed
under this article is a body corporate. Liability of board
members shall be governed by W.S. 1-23-107.
(b)The recreation board shall manage, operate and
regulate the recreational systems and may take any steps
necessary to insure the safe, economical and enjoyable operation
of the system.
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(a) The board of trustees appointed under W.S. 18-9-201(a)
shall be comprised of not fewer than five (5) members appointed
in accordance with and serving staggered terms in the same
manner as specified under W.S. 18-9-102(a). If the public
recreation system is established jointly, the membership shall
be not fewer than five (5) members appointed in accordance with
the joint agreement and each participating governing body shall
have at least one (1) member on the board. Any board appointed
under this article is a body corporate. Liability of board
members shall be governed by W.S. 1-23-107.
(b) The recreation board shall manage, operate and
regulate the recreational systems and may take any steps
necessary to insure the safe, economical and enjoyable operation
of the system.
(c) The recreation board may accept and use any gift,
donation, bequest, devise or contribution of money or property.
Any monies accruing from a tax levy or appropriation made by the
governing bodies involved in the recreational system shall be
credited to the board and may be expended by them for the
maintenance, improvement, development, operation, management and
conduct of the system, and the erection and repair of the
physical properties under its control. All payments made shall
be with the approval of the board and upon the signature of the
treasurer.
(d) The recreation board shall elect from among its
members a president, secretary and a treasurer. The members of
the board shall serve without compensation except the board may
allow reasonable compensation to the secretary for secretarial
or other services required of him. The treasurer shall give bond
in such amount and with securities approved by the governing
bodies involved, conditioned upon the faithful performance of
his duties and the full accounting of monies received by him.