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The Department shall have the following duties and responsibilities:
(a) plan, develop, implement, and administer programs, policies, and neighborhood capital improvement projects related to poverty reduction and improving quality of life for low-income families as directed by and authorized by the Mayor and City Council;
(b) plan, develop, implement, and administer the activities and programs of the Department, including the development, dissemination and compliance with and through the Consolidated Plan and Annual Action Plan submission, as defined in this Chapter;
(c) establish and direct specific task forces and committees for the purpose of analyzing specific issues and making specific recommendations on an as needed basis; and
(d) administer public facilities and infrastructure improvement programs as part of the City’s community development strategy for a safer and more accessible infrastructure essential to quality of life.
SECTION HISTORY
Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8-8-21.
All boards, officers, departments, and bureaus of the City shall cooperate with the General Manager’s efforts to reduce poverty and improve quality of life for low-income residents and families in the City and, in particular, shall assist and cooperate with the General Manager’s activities and programs supporting these purposes.
SECTION HISTORY
Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8-8-21.
The Department shall, whenever practical, coordinate its programs with any other similar agency or department so as to avoid duplication of effort and ensure an effective working relationship between the City and other departments or agencies focusing on poverty reduction, social services, neighborhood capital improvement projects, and compliance with any and all applicable laws and regulations.
SECTION HISTORY
Article and Section Added by Ord. No. 187,122, Eff. 8-8-21.
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