1. The commission shall in all matters be advisory to the mayor and city council.

2. The commission shall provide the public with opportunities to be involved in the commission’s activities.

3. The commission’s work shall be governed by the adopted strategies within the Human Services Strategic Plan. The commission shall advise the City council as to changes or refinements to these strategies as needed.

4. The commission shall review all requests for funding of human services in light of the guidelines contained in the Human Services Strategic Plan and make recommendations to the mayor and city council.

5. The commission may conduct studies and provide recommendations to the mayor and city council on emerging issues and concerns in the area of human services.

6. The commission may review and make comment on city actions which may affect the availability of human services in the City. (Ord. 2581 § 3 (part), 2011).