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49 <br /> <br />HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION OF BOARD AND DUTIES <br />The Commission shall advise the Council on all matters relating to social conditions within the City, <br />assess and report to the Council the social needs of the people, recommend to the Council methods for <br />meeting such needs, and assist the Council in marshalling the human resources necessary to <br />accomplish the foregoing. In discharge of this responsibility, the Commission shall: <br /> <br />a) Evaluate social services being provided within the City, and provide advice and assistance <br />toward coordination thereof; <br /> <br />b) Provide motivation for the development of new social services as the need therefor is <br />determined; <br /> <br />c) Coordinate the efforts of social service agencies to raise funds from the community; <br /> <br />d) Assist in the procurement of grants from public and private funding sources; <br /> <br />e) Study proposed programs and proposed budgets of social service agencies requesting <br />City assistance and recommend Council approval or disapproval of such programs, <br />budgets and requests. The Commission shall conduct periodic reviews of such programs <br />and budgets and shall report to the Council on the implementation of such programs <br />and expenditures of City funds and physical resources therefor. <br /> <br />MEMBERSHIP <br />The commission shall consist of nine (9) members. The Commission is comprised of 1 member <br />representing each district and 3 at-large members. <br />Four (4) Year Term <br /> <br />MEETING SCHEDULE <br />Meets fourth Wednesday of every month; 7:00 p.m., City Hall, Sister Cities Gallery <br /> DRAFT