Parks Improvement Advisory Board (PIAB, Inc.)

(Authoritative)

 

Established:

 

PIAB began meeting in 1960 but became a non-profit corporation in June, 1982.

 

Mission/Purpose:

 

This board advises the City on park improvement issues but its stated purpose is to encourage the development of major recreational facilities by administering grants, gifts and trusts toward such facilities and advising the community of needs for recreational and cultural structures and improvements.

 

Membership/Terms:

 

There are five members (the City, Mesa County, the School District, Colorado Mesa University, and Grand Junction Baseball, Inc.) who make appointments. Each member has an assigned alternate.

 

Meetings:

 

This board meets as needed, the 3rd Thursday of the month at noon.

 

Attachments:

 

Charter, approved 1/12/1965

Charter Amendment 2/1/1967

Articles of Incorporation, filed 6/21/82

Articles of Incorporation, 5/28/1985

Amended Articles of Incorporation, adopted 7/28/2011 changing the make-up of the board

By-laws, adopted 9/8/83