Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board

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Recruitment

Please note the 2024 active recruitment period closed on June 30, 2024. However, applications are accepted year-round to be considered in the next round of appointments.

If interested in additional volunteer opportunities, citizens are encouraged to sign up for email updates to be notified when opportunities become available.

Board Details, Current Membership Roster, and Application
Agenda and Minutes
Current Goals and Work Plan
Annual Report

Mission Statement

The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Advisory Board’s mission is to provide representation for the citizens of Cary in partnership with the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department and the Town Council in promoting understanding, appreciation, participation and support for open spaces, parks, recreational opportunities, cultural activities, programs and facilities.

Life Span Statement

The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Advisory Board is a standing board, which meets monthly. Board members will reexamine their purpose every three years beginning in 2013.

Powers and Duties

The mission of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board is to provide representation for the citizens of Cary in partnership with the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources Department and the Town Council in promoting understanding, appreciation, participation and support for open spaces, parks, recreational opportunities, cultural activities, programs and facilities.

Membership

The Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Advisory Board consists of ten members appointed by the Town Council, one of whom the Town Council designates as chairperson. Members are appointed from within Cary's corporate limits. All appointments to the board are for three-year terms, except where unexpired terms are being filled.

Meetings

The board meets monthly at 5:15 p.m. typically in Conference Room #11130, 316 N. Academy St., Cary, and requires approximately 2 hours per month for meetings. Members may also be expected to volunteer time at major festivals and events, attend public meetings and cultural arts events, regularly visit parks and greenways and serve on or chair committees and subcommittees.

All meetings of the board are open to the public. Visit the Town's Web calendar to confirm meeting dates, times, and locations. More information on the commission can be found in its annual report or in the PRCR rules of order.

Electronic Participation in Meetings

We're happy to offer an option to allow you to electronically participate in some meetings of our appointed boards and commissions:
Board/Commission Members
Public

Contact

Dalton Love
Operations Specialist
Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Resources
(919) 469 - 4065
Dalton.Love@carync.gov

Town of Cary