§ 28-23. Commissions—Powers and duties.

The powers and duties of each of the commissions are to:

(1)

Advise the executive director and the mayor on the special issues and opportunities of its respective constituent groups.

(2)

Recommend necessary procedures, programs, legislation or administrative action and to promote equal rights and opportunity for the people of the city to the executive director.

(3)

Develop and present goals and objectives of the commissions to the executive director and the advisory board annually.

(4)

Elect one (1) individual as its delegate to the advisory board and one (1) individual as its alternate delegate to the advisory board. If the primary delegate cannot attend a scheduled meeting or perform their duties, the alternate delegate shall attend scheduled meetings and perform duties at the primary delegate's request.

(5)

Develop and adopt bylaws concerning internal affairs, including, without limitation, membership qualifications, governance, and operation of the commission. All bylaws, including any amendments thereto, are subject to the executive director's approval.

(6)

Provide, as requested by the agency, input to office directors regarding annual goals, priorities, and objectives.

(Ord. No. 283-12, § 1, 6-11-12)