The board shall perform the following duties to provide residents fair and thorough oversight of the department:
(1) provide an accessible process that ensures fair acceptance and processing of external administrative complaints;
(2) direct the director to initiate an independent administrative investigation into a complaint by a member of the public investigated by the internal affairs division, as set forth in Sections 37-32.3 and 37-33;
(3) provide a report at least annually to the appropriate council committee in addition to any reports required under Chapter 8; and
(4) engage in community outreach. (Ord. 31192, eff. 10/1/19)