(A)
The Youth Commission shall have as its goal to provide a platform for the youth of the city. The Commission’s objectives shall be:
(1) To provide a public format where youth, professionals and citizens can air needs and concerns of the youth in the greater Galesburg area;
(2) To compare the quality of life for youth in the city (e.g., recreation, public facilities, job opportunities and the like) with other communities of comparable size;
(3) Participate in city-wide events;
(4) Develop community programs;
(5) Perform community service projects; and
(6) Participate in policy-making process.
(B) The Commission shall submit a written report and short presentation to the City Council quarterly, or as from time to time the City Council may so request, concerning the Commission’s activities and its findings so as to strengthen the relationship of its younger citizens.
(C) A monthly rotation of one youth representative shall attend all City Council meetings and work sessions that are scheduled during each term served.
(1990 Code, § 2-363) (Ord. 95-1651, passed 12-18-1995; Ord. 21-3647, passed 9-20-2021)
Cross-reference:
Curfew, see § 130.055