(a) The board shall have the following powers and duties:
(1) Develop and promote recognition of veterans of the armed forces of the United States and their contributions to the community.
(2) Provide opportunities for City officials and citizens of Peoria to organize activities and events to remind the community of sacrifices made by Veterans and members of the armed forces.
(3) Cooperate with other communities to develop activities and events recognizing the contributions of veterans of the armed forces.
(4) Recommend activities, events and programs to focus on the contributions of veterans and current members of the armed forces.
(5) Recommend agreements with other governmental and non-governmental organizations to collaborate on promoting understanding of the needs and services of veterans of the armed forces.
(Ord. No. 2021-08, § 74, 4-6-21)