[Amended 4-23-1979 by Ord. No. 79-13]
A. A Youth Action Committee is hereby created in the
Township of Pennsauken, and such Committee shall be composed of that
number of members which the Township Committee shall deem necessary
from time to time so as to provide for a proper and efficient functioning
of such Committee.
B. The Committee may adopt rules and regulations not
inconsistent with the laws of this state and existing Township ordinances
for the conduct of its meetings and business.
Members of the Youth Action Committee shall
be appointed by the Township Committee for a term of one year, such
term to commence on January 1 of the year of such appointment.
Qualification for a membership on the Youth
Action Committee shall be limited to the residents of the Township
who shall be at least 13 years of age. The Township Committee shall
encourage youth participation on the Youth Action Committee.
All members of the Youth Action Committee, except
as provided hereinbelow, shall have the same rights, obligations and
voting privileges.
Members of the Youth Action Committee shall
serve without compensation.
The Youth Action Committee shall have the authority
to plan and conduct programs, events, recreational activities and
cultural activities for the youth of the Township of Pennsauken.
One or more members of the Township Committee
shall serve as a liaison member without voting privileges, except
that such member shall be permitted to cast a vote whenever business
voted upon by the Youth Action Committee shall result in a tie vote.