To: Martin L. Cousineau, Finance Committee Chairperson
From: Barry June, Parks and Recreation Director
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RE: Parks Request to Establish and Fill Position - Parks Program Manager
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BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Genesee County Parks and Recreation staff requests the approval to establish, post, and fill one (1) Parks Program Manager position, being fully grant funded and budgeted in FYE 2024.
BACKGROUND:
Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission always seeks to support community agencies and organizations who share similar mission and values to enhance community relationships, contribute to economic growth of the community, and increase resources and services to residents and visitors. Genesee County Parks and Recreation Commission supports the Flint River Watershed Coalition in their time of transition and has established a Memorandum of Understanding allowing Parks Staff, the current Director of Keep Genesee County Beautiful (KGCB), to serve as acting Executive Director of the Flint River Watershed Coalition for the duration of employment at Genesee County through May 2024.
The Director of Keep Genesee County Beautiful is currently transitioning leadership of KGCB. The proposed position addresses the current and future needs of the Department, providing a leadership role to the current program, as well as other programs and facilities managed by the Parks Department.
DISCUSSION:
Parks anticipates this position to be a promotional vacancy. There will be no increase in Department position count.
* Parks Program Manager will manage KGCB, and any other assigned programs as needed, manage and seek funding sources to operate and continue program services, manage assigned facilities, public relations, and supervise staff and a wide variety of volunteers.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
To have personnel position number created and commence the hiring process.
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
NO USE OF GENERAL FUND. NO USE OF PARKS FUND. This position is 100% grant ...
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