(A) The Commission shall, annually, elect from its own membership, officers as it deems appropriate. In any event, it shall elect a chairperson, who shall preside over its meetings and a vice-chairperson who shall preside in the absence of the chairperson.
(B) A quorum for any meeting shall consist of at least four members of the Commission or their alternates. The Commission shall not order any rent reduction or make any determination that a rent is too excessive as to be harsh and unconscionable, except on the concurring vote of a majority of the members present at the hearing.
(C) The Commission shall conduct regular meetings, open to the public, to transact whatever business is properly before the Commission. The Commission shall determine the time, dates, and places of the meetings, and shall announce the same in advance of the meetings.
(D) In accordance with provisions of the general fund and operating budget, the Commission may be assigned staff as deemed necessary to the administration of this subchapter, to keep its records, to handle its correspondence, to supervise and direct the administration of this subchapter, and generally to perform such other functions as may be assigned by the Commission.
(E) Upon request by the Commission, for inspection services and assistance from other municipal agencies shall be reasonably available to the Commission.
(F) The Commission shall report monthly to the Mayor and the legislative council on the number of new complaints, the status of complaints, inspections, correction plans, and remediation plan.
(Ord. 187, passed 11-5-79; Am. Ord. 320, passed 10-7-91; Am. Ord. 734, passed 1-17-23)