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   169.04 POWERS AND DUTIES.
   The Commission on Aging hereby created shall serve in an advisory capacity to Council on all matters relating to aging, and shall recommend programs for the aging citizens of the City and 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.
       (2)    Skills bank.
      (3)    Medicare - Social Security information.
      (4)    Emergency services.
      (5)    Telephone assurance.
    (b)    Health:
       (1)    Health survey.
      (2)    Health needs defined.
       (3)    Increased or changing or existing services.
       (4)    Voluntary service programs with medical school, etc.
       (5)    Preventive health program.
   (c)    Leisure Time Activities:
      (1)    Trips.
      (2)    Classes.
      (3)    Exercise programs.
      (4)    Social involvement to provide services.
      (5)    Programs (dances, plays, movies, lectures).
      (6)    Recreation.
      (7)    What is happening in Richmond Heights.
   (d)    Transportation:
       (1)   Minibus proposal.
       (2)    Define needs (questionnaire).
      (3)    Coordinating of other minibus services.
   (e)    Nutrition:
      (1)    Coordinating food programs.
      (2)    Food stamp program.
      (3)   Hot food (lunches, meals on wheels).
       (4)    Nutrition education.
         (Ord. 10-85. Passed 1-22-85.)
   169.05 MEETINGS.
   The Commission on Aging, at the time of its organization, shall select a meeting date which is agreeable to two-thirds of the members of the Commission. The Commission shall meet no less than three times per year with additional meetings as required.
(Ord. 10-85. Passed 1-22-85.)
   169.06 FUNDS.
    The Commission on Aging shall be appropriated such funds for its operation as shall be determined from time to time by Council, such funds to be used for the benefit of the City's senior citizens in accordance with applicable provisions of Ohio law concerning such expenditures.
(Ord. 10-85. Passed 1-22-85.)