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147.04 POWERS AND DUTIES.
The Commission on Aging shall adopt its own rules and regulations to govern its activities. In addition, the Commission shall elect one of its voting members as Chairman.
The Commission shall serve in an advisory capacity to Council on all matters relating to aging and to recommend programs for the aging citizens of the Municipality and the means of implementing such programs. The Commission may consider and make recommendations in the following areas of concern relating to the problems of aging, without limitation:
(a) Referral Services or Senior Information and Service Center On:
(1) Job placement/skills bank.
(2) Medicare-Social Security Information.
(3) Emergency services.
(4) Telephone assurance.
(b) Health:
(1) Increased or changing of existing services.
(2) Voluntary service programs with medical school, etc.
(3) Preventive health program.
(c) Leisure Time Activities as follows:
(1) Trips.
(2) Classes.
(3) Exercise programs.
(4) Social involvement to provide services.
(5) Programs such as dances, plays, movies, lectures, etc.
(6) Recreation.
(7) Current events in the Municipality.
(d) Transportation:
(1) Define needs (questionnaire).
(2) Coordinating available services.
(e) Nutrition:
(1) Food stamp program.
(2) Hot food (lunches, meals on wheels).
(3) Nutrition education.
(Ord. 82-30. Passed 5-3-82.)
147.05 MEETINGS.
The Commission on Aging shall select meeting dates which are agreeable to a majority of the members of the Commission. The Commission shall meet no less than six times per year with additional meetings as required. A quorum of three voting members shall be present to conduct the business of any meeting. A majority of the voting members appointed to the Commission shall be necessary in order to carry the vote on any issue before the Commission.
(Ord. 84-20. Passed 5-21-84.)
147.06 FUNDING.
The Commission on Aging shall be appropriated such funds for its operations as shall be determined from time-to-time by Council, such funds to be used for the benefit of the Municipality's senior citizens in accordance with applicable provisions of Ohio law concerning such expenditures.
(Ord. 82-30. Passed 5-3-82.)