The board of recreation commissioners shall consist of either five members or seven members, as determined by the governing body or bodies providing for its appointment, who shall serve with or without compensation at the discretion of the governing body. If compensation is authorized by the governing body it shall not exceed twenty-five dollars ($25) per meeting for not more than one meeting of the commission in any one calendar month. The governing body may provide that the members of the commission shall receive their actual and necessary traveling expenses to and from the place of meeting of the commission and while traveling in connection with the business of the commission.
Ca. Educ. Code § 10908