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 Danbury
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 30. PARKS AND RECREATION
 Article VII. TARRYWILE PARK AUTHORITY

  § 30-205. Powers and responsibilities reserved for the City Council.  

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  • The City Council shall retain the following powers and responsibilities for the administration of Tarrywile Park:

    (1)

    Upon recommendation of the Authority, final approval for:

    a.

    The issuance of all bonds, notes, or other obligations by the Authority; and

    b.

    The acquisition, purchase, sale, lease, or other conveyance of lands and property within or to be added to Tarrywile Park, and all conditions attached thereto.

    (2)

    Approval by majority vote of a master plan, and amendments thereto, for the development of the park, said plan to designate the construction, demolition, extension, renovation, or substantial improvement, excluding routine maintenance, of all structures, lands, lakes, ponds, and watercourses, conservation areas, park and recreational facilities, public utilities, roads and walkways, and other public facilities. All improvements to structures shall be compatible with the historic nature and character of the property. Prior to the adoption of said plan the use of the park shall be limited to authorized public and private functions at the Mansion and to existing municipal use of the property, and improvements shall be limited to the restoration and maintenance of existing structures and features, including the provision of health and safety measures. Approval of the master plan and amendments thereto shall follow a public hearing and referral to the Planning Commission for review and report.

(Code 1961, § 13A-51; Ord. No. 374, 3-7-1989)