Parks & Recreation Board
Meets 1st Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Parks & Recreation Building, 4021 Joshua Road.
Township Calendar of Meetings and Events
| Members |
| Joanne S. Crawford, Chair |
| William D. McMenamin, Vice-Chair |
| Terry Ferris |
| Kevin C. Kissling |
| Thomas J. Manley, Jr. |
| Brian D. Rosenthal |
| Leslie Finegold (Colonial School District Appointee) |
| Melissa Sterling, BOS Liaison |
The Parks and Recreation Board consists of seven members. Six of the members are appointed by the Board
of Supervisors and one member, a liaison of the Colonial
School Board, recommended by the Colonial School Board. The members of the Parks and Recreation Board
serve four-year overlapping terms.
The purpose of the Parks and Recreation Board is to:
- Serve as an advisory board to the Township Manager and the Board of Supervisors and the Director of Parks and Recreation concerning the use and development of the parks and recreational facilities operated by the Township. This shall include, but not be limited to the following:
- Rules, regulations and practices concerning the utilization of parks and recreational programs and facilities.
- Scheduling of fees for recreational programs and facilities.
- Needed recreational facilities and programs.
- Receive complaints dealing with parks and recreation programs and facilities and make recommendations pursuant to them.
- Advise the Director of Parks & Recreation in the preparation of the Department's budget.
- Provide such other input as it might pertain to Township parks and recreation matters as may be requested by the Township Manager and the Board of Supervisors.
- Facilitate the cooperation and joint use of those recreational services and facilities maintained and operated by either the Township of Whitemarsh or the Colonial School District.