The Board serves to assist and advise the City Commission in establishing effective recreation for the City of Gainesville. The board also engages in an annual review of the Capital improvements Projects list pertaining to recreation projects and the recreation and open space element update, and makes recommendations as necessary. The Board also assists and advises the City Commission on future policies and directions concerning recreation and open space projects for the City, as well as assists in promoting community awareness of the recreation and open space projects that are being considered by the commission.

Dwright Jackson