About the Park and Recreation Board

Established by City Charter, the Dallas Park and Recreation Board has oversight of the Dallas Park and Recreation Department. The 15 members of this Policy making board are appointed and approved by the Mayor and Dallas City Council. 

16Seats

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Members By Gender

 

25%
Female (4)

 

75%
Male (12)

Members By Race

6%(1)

31%(5)

6%(1)

50%(8)

6%(1)

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Mission

The Dallas Park and Recreation Board's mission is to champion lifelong recreation and serve as responsible stewards of the city's parks, trails, and open spaces. 

Purpose

The Park and Recreation Board shall have jurisdiction over the control, management, and maintenance of the public parks of the city, with power to acquire, in the name of the city, land for park purposes, except as herein otherwise provided. 

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Christina Sanchez

Coordinator

christina.sanchez@dallas.gov
214-670-1786