We support the position that the Long Beach Department of Parks Recreation and Marine should be responsible for providing recreational activities which respond to the changing needs of youth and that the Department of Parks Recreation and Marine participate in the coordination of all recreational activities (both public and private) for youth in Long Beach.
Position In Brief:
OBJECTIVES:
Position History:
Adopted 1988-89
A. Ways should be found to maximize the participation of youth in recreational programs which appeal to their needs. Costs should not be allowed to prohibit involving all youth in Long Beach.
B. Youth should have a role in determining recreational needs in planning and policy making for the City Department of Parks Recreation and Marine.
C. Greater efforts should be made to inform youth of recreational activities available (both public and private).
League to which this content belongs:
Long Beach Area