The Quality and Productivity Commission for the City of Los Angeles is hereby renamed the Innovation and Performance Commission, hereinafter referred to as the Commission, which shall have the duties as set forth in this Chapter.
The Commission is to provide the Mayor and the City Council with the benefit of private and public sector experience, expertise, information and recommendations relating to improving the provision of City services through innovation, productivity and performance measurement within City government.
The term “productivity” shall mean the efficiency with which human and material resources are utilized directly or indirectly in the delivery of services. The term “innovation” shall mean the introduction of transformative processes and/or new tools that have the potential to increase the quality, effectiveness and reach of the services that the City provides. The term “performance measurement” shall mean the process of collecting and interpreting data to determine progress in achieving the City’s priorities through the services it provides.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 160,230 Eff. 9-7-85.
Amended by: In Entirety, Ord. No. 164,231, Eff. 1-12-89; First Sentence, Ord. 172,140, Eff. 9-12-98; In Entirety, Ord. No. 183,230, Eff. 11-3-14.
The Commission shall consist of nine members. The Mayor shall appoint three members. The Council President shall appoint six members from nominations submitted by the Chairs of the Budget and Finance Committee (2 nominations), the Personnel and Animal Welfare Committee (2 nominations), and the Public Works and Gang Reduction Committee (2 nominations) of the City Council. Each Mayoral and Council President appointment shall be subject to confirmation by the Council by majority vote. A member appointed by the Mayor may be removed by the Mayor. A member appointed by the Council President may be removed by the President subject to approval by the Council by majority vote.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 160,230, Eff. 9-7-85.
Amended by: Sentence added at end, Ord. No. 161,739, Eff. 12-14-86; In Entirety, Ord. No. 163,227, Eff. 3-12-88; In Entirety, Ord. No. 164,231, Eff. 1-12-89; Ord. No. 164,741, Eff. 5-27-89, Oper. 7-1-89; Ord. No. 173,290, Eff. 6-30-00, Oper. 7-1-00; In Entirety, Ord. No. 183,230, Eff. 11-3-14; In Entirety, Ord. No. 184,183, Eff. 5-18-16; In Entirety, Ord. No. 185,442, Eff. 4-9-18.
Members shall have special knowledge and experience in innovation, productivity, performance measurement and/or related techniques in the private sector, in organized labor, in the academic community or in other public sector jurisdictions.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 160,230, Eff. 9-7-85.
Amended by: In Entirety, Ord. No. 164,231, Eff. 1-12-89; In Entirety, Ord. No. 183,230, Eff. 11-3-14.
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