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THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BOSTON
CHAPTER I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER II: FORM OF GOVERNMENT
CHAPTER III: ACQUISITION AND DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
CHAPTER IV: CONTRACTS
CHAPTER V: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER VI: GENERAL SERVICES
CHAPTER VII: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
CHAPTER VIII: DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER IX: BUILDING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER X: HOUSING SERVICES
CHAPTER XI: PUBLIC SERVICES
CHAPTER XII: PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
CHAPTER XIII: NATURAL GAS
CHAPTER XIV: LICENSING AND CONSUMER BOARDS, COMMITTEES AND OFFICERS
CHAPTER XV: DIVISIONS OF THE MAYOR’S OFFICE
CHAPTER XVI: PROHIBITIONS, PENALTIES AND PERMITS
CHAPTER XVII: LICENSES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING CERTAIN TRADES
CHAPTER XVIII: FEES AND CHARGES
CHAPTER XIX: SCHOOLS
CHAPTER XX: CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS
CHAPTER XXI: MISCELLANEOUS PUBLIC BUILDINGS
CHAPTER XXII: SUFFOLK COUNTY
CHAPTER XXIII: TRASH AND REFUSE DISPOSAL
CHAPTER XXIV: BOSTON JOBS, LIVING WAGE AND PREVAILING WAGE ORDINANCE
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15-2.2   Administration by Neighborhood Development and Employment Agency.
   The program described herein shall be administered totally by the Neighborhood Development and Employment Agency (“NDEA”) of the city.
(Ord. 1984 c. 25 § 2; CBC 1985 15-2.2)
15-3   OFFICE OF BUSINESS AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT.
15-3.1   Office Established; Appointment of Director.
   There shall be within the Mayor’s Office a Division to be known as the Office of Business and Cultural Development which shall be under the charge of an Officer, known as the Director, appointed by the Mayor and who shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and who shall have the powers of a Department head with respect to execution of contracts and matters of personnel management within said Office.
(Ord. 1984 c. 15 § 1; CBC 1985 15-3.1)
Cross-reference:
   See Subsection 2-7.1, Appointments by the Mayor
15-3.2   Powers and Duties.
   The Office of Business and Cultural Development shall be responsible:
   (A)   To develop opportunities for new business for Boston’s neighborhood’s and its downtown area;
   (B)   To retain business and job opportunities;
   (C)   To promote trade, tourism and convention opportunities;
   (D)   To enhance the cultural aspects of life, particularly in Boston’s neighborhoods;
   (E)   To conduct annual and special celebrations in such a way that the concerns are met as well as attracting business and cultural quality and revenue to the neighborhoods and the downtown area; and
   (F)   To establish, promote and support (with technical assistance) advisory groups to neighborhood,
minority, women’s and other business and cultural groups.
(Ord. 1984 c. 15 § 2; CBC 1985 15-3.2)
15-4   OFFICE OF CONSTITUENT SERVICES.
15-4.1   Office Established; Appointment of Director.
   There shall be within the Mayor’s Office a Division to be known as the Office of Constituent Services which shall be under the charge of an Officer, known as the Director, appointed by the Mayor and who shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor and who shall have the powers of a Department head with respect to execution of contracts and matters of personnel management within said Office.
(Ord. 1984 c. 14 § 1; CBC 1985 15-4.1)
15-4.2   Powers and Duties.
   (A)   The Office of Constituent Services will receive and respond to problems and requests for service by individuals and community groups. It will make referrals to City Departments, where appropriate, for such services, or provide advice in regard to other levels of government or private sector Agencies, if city services are not involved.
   (B)   This Office will coordinate the 24-hour service emergency center.
   (C)   It will make policy recommendations to the Mayor based on complaint information received from citizens.
(Ord. 1984 c. 14 § 2; CBC 1985 15-4.2)
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