The following Commissions shall be established as Standing Committees, with obligations and responsibilities to include:
(A) Emergency Response, Public Health and Safety.
(1) Coordinate and serve as liaison with local, county, state, and federal agencies regarding civil defense and homeland security issues;
(2) Liaison for law enforcement and Fire Department services; and
(3) Provide oversight of complaints and safety issues as required.
(B) Parks, Playgrounds, Bike Trail, and Beaches. Oversee parks/playgrounds/bike trail/beach (including maintenance, improvements, scheduling, and the like).
(C) Public Buildings, Building and Planning. Work with city staff on oversight of public buildings and property and planning for general city improvements (including streets, Building Department and Public Works Department). The granting of building permits and the function of inspection may be assigned by the Council to an appointive officer or regulatory body who shall have authority to issue permits subject to Council approval and ratification.
(D) Staff/Personnel.
(1) Chair of the Personnel Committee, made up of representatives of the Planning Commission and a member or members of the City Council as determined by the Council.
(2) Address matters, establish policies and make recommendations regarding personnel issues (including salaries, position descriptions, hiring/dismissal, and the like) as directed by the City Council.
(Prior Code, § 205.03) (Am. Ord. 7508, passed 12-19-2006; Am. Ord. 7522, passed 7-20-2010)