mel BIN soe s ‘ Ta Me, 28 ate AUG 1 2 1991 THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM REPORT -TO COUNCIL MEMORANDUM August 6, 1991 TO: . Ron Freeman, City Clerk/Deputy Administrator FROM: . K. Janna Taylor, Parks & Recreation Director a SUBJECT: Philosophy, Goals and Service Objects for the Parks and mo, Recreation Department ° Philosophy of the Parks & Recreation Department 1 The City of Port Coquitlam should provide publicly sponsored . ‘leisure services as a method in meeting socially worthwhile | goals and objectives, the attainment of which clearly results _ in some form of benefit to all residents of the area. 2 Goals of the Parks & Recreation Department — 1. To provide publicly sponsored leisure services to further growth and development of the community. (ie. through _ first establishing a broadly felt community identity and then developing a widely held commmity spirit and, |. finally, progressing to the evolution of a distinct community culture) = : a a To provide publicly sponsored leisure services to further, . the growth and ‘development of the individual. (ie. the © | social, emotional, moral, physical and creative growth of each member of the community) ~ ee