The Community Relations Commission shall have the following powers and duties:
(A) To coordinate activities of volunteers, organizations, businesses, corporate entities, governmental agencies and the general public in the identification and resolution of human relations matters;
(B) To study problems in the areas of human and community relations and make the results of such studies available to the public;
(C) To obtain and utilize, upon request, the services of all governmental entities, departments, agencies, boards and commissions as may be necessary to effectuate the purposes of the commission;
(D) In the sole discretion of the commission to receive, conciliate and resolve complaints in human relations matters which are of general concern to the county community;
(E) To compile reports and make recommendations which will enhance, promote and facilitate better human relations in the county;
(F) To cooperate with local, state and federal agencies created to achieve the purposes set forth in the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, and the South Carolina Human Affairs Law, as amended;
(G) To accept public grants, private grants, contributions and requests to carry out the purposes and intent of the commission.
(Ord. 3909, passed 9-8-09; Am. Ord. 2710, passed 9-7-10)