The functions and purposes, powers and duties of the commission on disability issues shall be to:
(a) Act as the official advisory body to the mayor and council on the priority of concerns faced by individuals with disabilities within the Tucson community.
(b) Work to formulate policies and recommend activities that address the needs and concerns of individuals with disabilities.
(c) Work with city departments and outside agencies and organizations to ensure equitable delivery of services and initiate new ones that benefit individuals with disabilities.
(d) Support and sponsor community programs and projects that promote public awareness of the problems of individuals with disabilities.
(e) Serve as a liaison between the city and other community agencies serving individuals with disabilities.
(Ord. No. 4960, § 1, 4-9-79; Ord. No. 7174, § 2, 4-17-89; Ord. No. 10871, § 1, 1-19-11)