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<br />The following results have been compiled from information received <br />from 82 out of 42 cities surveyed. The survey consisted of 28 metro <br />cities and 14 non-metro cities having a population over 10,000 and <br />under 25,000. Keep in mind that on some surveys, not all questions <br />were answered. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Recreation Proerammine Services <br /> <br />The desired result of this survey is to determine how many municipalities, <br />which are similar to Elk River, provide their own municipal recreation <br />programming or have this service provided by the school district (as part of <br />Community Education) or by another contract. <br /> <br />1. <br /> <br />Does your city have its own park or recreation or park and recreation <br />department? Yes 25 <br />No 1 <br />Park / Rec. with additional Pub. Works, Ice Arena, <br />Arts, or Forestry 1 <br />Joint Powers - School/City ,g <br /> <br />What is the size of the city park/recreation staff (maintenance, <br />programming, administration)? <br />Average FT admin. / prog. !! <br />Average PT admin. / prog. ~ <br />Average FT maint. / pub. works !! <br />Average PT maint. / pub. works 1 <br />Average Seasonal 90 <br /> <br />What is the approximate amount of the city park/recreation budget? <br />Average overall budget $1.2 million <br />Average Parks only budget $500.000 <br />Average Recreation only budget $200.000 <br /> <br />2. <br /> <br />Does your city do its own recreation programming or is this service done <br />by the school district (as part of community education) or is this service <br />contracted out to another agency? <br />City 23 <br />School District ~ <br />Other - majority city / some Community Ed., <br />parent / volunteer organized, or <br />joint with school district '1 <br /> <br /> <br />