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Park Improvements: Entails the replacement of old or damaged equipment, installation of new facilities, and acquisition and development or preservation of parklands, trails and open spaces. • Park Maintenance: Provides for safe, aesthetic, functional and diverse park facilities and amenities which offer people opportunities to pursue recreational activities and interests. Park Administration: Administers the duties of documentation, communication, reporting, park file retention, park ordinance regulations, grant preparation, budgeting, the facility permitting process and other activities required for park activities and facilities management. Sales and Marketing: Publicizes City sponsored programs and activities. The program provides, through an information campaign, a list of activities being offered and procedures of registering and participating. Programming: Includes the organization, coordination, collaboration, community liaison work and sponsorship endeavors that result in community activities and program opportunities. Athletic Field Maintenance: Prepares the athletic fields for games and tournaments and keeps them in safe and functional playing order. Athletic fields include both city park and school district facilities including softball, baseball, football and soccer fields. Reforestation: Provides for planting, reforestation and protection of trees in the parks, city entries, corner lots, streets and boulevards. • Tree Disease Control: Provides city-wide diseased tree inspection. Focus is placed on treatment or removal to eliminate the spread of fungus and insect diseases. Cable Casting City Meetings: Increases citizen awareness of city government functions. The program also provides cable casting of agendas of Commission and City Council meetings. Cable Casting Public Information Programs: Informs the public of activities and events, topics and issues related to the community. Youth Recreation Activities: Include after school activities, school vacation activities, youth athletic programs, trips, safety programs, instructional classes, skill development programs, clinics, pre-school programs and special events. Adult Recreation Activities: Encompasses athletic leagues, instructional classes, trips, clubs, wellness programs, safety programs, social activities (such as 500 tournaments and cribbage) and garden club. Golf Course Operations: Provides an enjoyable golfing experience for the customer, and in return, is a enterprise program of the City. General Recreation Activities: Includes special events such as Festival in'the Park, Mounds View tipCommunity Theater, Garden Club and other service programs. Swimming: Specializes in swimming instruction, water safety, open swims and pool rentals.