Article III. Council Committees
2.08.600 Definition and Scope of Council Standing Committees:
The purpose of the standing committees is purely advisory to review certain items for a deeper discussion prior to presenting for decisions by the full Council. The City Manager will coordinate monthly meeting dates and times, and other staff needing to attend. There shall be three (3) standing committees of the Council and the scope of their duties is described as follows:
A. Finance Committee. The Committee exists for the purpose of reviewing matters about investments, taxes, fees, revenue development, expenditures, as well as fiscal planning and policies. Budget amendments shall be reviewed by the Finance Committee and then scheduled for presentation to the full Council.
B. Public Safety Committee (PSC). The Committee exists for the purpose of considering matters that fall under the Police and Fire Departments, or other matters that are public safety in nature including code enforcement issues, provision of indigent defense/jail, dispatch services, etc.
C. Community Development/Municipal Services/Parks Committee (CMP). The Committee exists for the purpose of considering matters that fall under infrastructure development and public services, including but not limited to: land use planning, economic development project, streets, stormwater, water, sewer, parks, recreation, cultural programs, annexation, and other development regulations. (Ord. 2972, 5/25/21)