SEC.
2.58 COMMUNITY CENTER ADVISORY BOARD
Subd. 1. Establishment and Composition. The City Council establishes a
Community Center Advisory Board. The Board shall consist of not less than ten
(10) and no more than twenty-five (25)-voting members who shall serve
staggered three (3) year terms with one-third (1/3) of the Board's membership
being changed each year. The Mayor, or designees, and the Buffalo Community
Center Program Director shall be ex-officio, non-voting Board members. Members
shall not serve more than two (2) consecutive full or partial terms. The
Board's Executive Committee shall fill all unexpired terms when a vacancy
occurs.
The
Board's Executive Committee shall screen and the Buffalo City Council shall
approve all Board members. The Board shall consist of representation from
senior groups, public agencies concerned about older adults, churches,
schools, civic and service organizations, the City Council, a youth
representative and other community citizens. At lease fifty percent (50%) of
the Board's voting membership shall be persons age 60 and over and shall
include seniors participating in the program operating within the Buffalo
Community Center.
Subd. 2. Powers and Duties. The Board shall serve in an advisory capacity to
the Buffalo Community Center Program Director and the Buffalo City Council on
program planning and shall support, assist and advise them on significant
programs, financial and building scheduling decisions. The Board shall act as
a communication line between the City Council, the Buffalo Community Center
staff and
The
Program Director shall make the day-to-day decisions regarding program operation
and facility use. The City Council shall have final authority on all decisions
regarding the Buffalo Community Center and its programs. Subject to the City
council's approval, the Board may establish Bylaws to govern its internal
operations, such as officers, meetings and committees. The City shall keep a
copy of the Board's Bylaws at City Hall.
Source: Ordinance No. 18, Series 5
Effective Date: 12-10-98