The board shall advise the city council regarding the expansion and operation of the city parks and recreation services facilities and programs, but shall have no administrative or supervisory powers not available to the council. The board shall have the power to advise the city council on policies regarding parks and open space issues such as: park planning, design and construction; development, redevelopment, and renovation; enterprise management; natural resources, land stewardship, and environmental education. The board shall also advise the city council on policies regarding park issues such as recreation opportunities for a wide range of interests, ages and abilities; cultural diversity; community centers; parks and recreation on department-related special events. (Ord. 6000 § 1, 2006; Ord. 3522 § 1, 1980; 1957 code § 1.18.060.)