(A) The Commission shall perform all duties necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Commission and any other duties and responsibilities authorized by Conn. Gen. Stat., § 27-135 as may be amended.
(B) The Commission shall receive, in writing, correspondence from residents with concerns or specific needs.
(C) The Commission shall act as the coordinating agency in all matters concerning veterans and their dependents, coordinating the activities of public and private facilities concerned with veterans' reemployment education, rehabilitation and adjustment to peacetime living.
(D) The Commission shall cooperate with all national, state and local governmental and private agencies in securing services and benefits to which a veteran or his/her dependents may be entitled.
(E) The Commission shall use the services and facilities of the veterans' organizations so far as possible to carry out the purposes of this section.
(F) The Commission shall encourage and coordinate vocational training services for veterans.
(G) The Town of Hamden shall appropriate the necessary funds so that the Commission can carry out its duties and responsibilities. Any such expenditures shall comply with the rules, regulations, charter and ordinances of the town. All members of the Commission shall serve without compensation.
(Ord. 422, passed 10-2-00; Am. Ord. 696, passed 2-5-18)