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Council adopts volunteer policy to formalize roles for parks and recreation volunteers

5814585 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

Umatilla council approved a formal volunteer policy setting expectations, copying applicable staff handbook sections into an appendix and directing annual reviews.

The Umatilla City Council on May 6 adopted a new volunteer policy intended to formalize expectations for volunteers who support parks and recreation programming.

Why it matters: Councilors and staff said the city has seen increasing volunteer interest tied to events and recreation programs and lacked a formal policy to manage volunteer recruitment, roles and liability. The adopted policy includes an…

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