(A) It shall be the duty of the standing committees of the Council to keep a close watch over the affairs of their respective departments of the city government. They shall have the general management, control, and supervision of all works and things ordered to be made or done by the Council in their respective departments, and they shall make reports to the Council of whatever facts may be deemed of importance.
(B) Each committee whether standing or special shall properly inspect and report in writing upon all matters referred to it by the Council and do and perform such other and further duties as the Council may from time to time prescribe.
(1963 Code, § 1-7-9) (Ord. passed 6-2-1914)