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City of Springfield, MA
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Part I Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 16 Boards, Commissions and Committees
Chapter 16
Boards, Commissions and Committees
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Springfield as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I
Retirement Board
§ 16-1
Establishment; authority.
§ 16-2
Administrator of retirement system.
Article II
Building Standards Committee
§ 16-3
Establishment and composition; qualifications of members.
§ 16-4
Appointment and terms of members; meetings.
§ 16-5
Powers and duties.
Article III
Council on Aging
§ 16-6
Establishment, composition and compensation.
§ 16-7
Appointment and terms of members.
§ 16-8
Powers and duties.
Article IV
Commission on Women's Affairs
§ 16-9
Establishment; appointment and term; salary.
§ 16-10
Meetings; officers and minutes.
§ 16-11
Executive office.
§ 16-12
Powers and duties.
Article V
Youth Commission
§ 16-13
Establishment; appointment and compensation; terms of office.
§ 16-14
Powers and duties.
§ 16-15
Delegation of powers and duties.
Article VI
Deferred Compensation Advisory Commission
§ 16-16
Establishment; members; terms of office.
§ 16-17
Powers and duties; meetings and records.
Article VII
Riverfront Development Commission
§ 16-18
Definition.
§ 16-19
Establishment; membership; terms of office; compensation.
§ 16-20
Powers and duties.
§ 16-21
Annual reports.
§ 16-22
Meetings; rules and regulations.
Article VIII
Commission on Disability
§ 16-23
Establishment; membership; function.
§ 16-24
Purpose and duties.
Article IX
Board of Public Works
§ 16-25
Continuation.
§ 16-26
Compensation of members.
Article X
Board of Election Commissioners
§ 16-27
Registration of voters.
Article XI
School Building Commission
§ 16-28
Composition and compensation.
§ 16-29
Powers and duties.
Article XII
Municipal Office of Community Affairs
§ 16-30
Establishment and composition.
§ 16-31
Appointment, terms of office; conditions of employment.
§ 16-32
Powers and duties.
Article XIII
Audit Committee
§ 16-33
Membership and qualifications.
§ 16-34
Powers and duties.
Article XIV
Human Relations Commission
§ 16-35
Establishment; organization; function.
§ 16-36
Powers and duties; meetings.
Article XV
Technology Commission
§ 16-37
Establishment; appointment and composition.
§ 16-38
Meetings and minutes.
§ 16-39
Powers and duties.
Article XVI
Housing Commission
§ 16-40
Purpose and intent.
§ 16-41
Establishment.
§ 16-42
Terms of office.
§ 16-43
Advisory members.
§ 16-44
Officers.
§ 16-45
Meetings.
§ 16-46
Staffing.
§ 16-47
Expenditures.
§ 16-48
Public hearings.
§ 16-49
Review of housing projects.
Article XVII
Capital Improvement Planning Committee
§ 16-50
Establishment; composition.
§ 16-51
Duties and authority.
§ 16-52
Annual report and recommendations.
Article XVIII
Mobile Home Park Rent Control Board
§ 16-53
Establishment; officers; powers.
§ 16-54
Rent regulation.
§ 16-55
Eviction process.
§ 16-56
Review of decisions.
§ 16-57
Definitions.
§ 16-58
Violations and penalties.
Article XIX
Board of Police Commissioners
§ 16-59
Board established; appointment and number of members.
§ 16-60
Terms of office.
§ 16-61
Qualifications of members.
§ 16-62
Filling vacancies; compensation.
§ 16-63
Rules of government; Chairperson.
§ 16-64
Powers of Mayor to be exercised by Board.
§ 16-65
Management and control of members and signal system.
§ 16-66
Rules for maintenance of Police Department.
§ 16-67
Absences from Police Department.
§ 16-68
Adoption of rules and regulations for government and discipline.
§ 16-69
Monthly meetings; annual estimate of necessary maintenance; accounting for expenditures.
§ 16-70
When effective.
§ 16-71
Conflict with other laws; severability.
§ 16-72
(Reserved)
Article XX
Community Preservation Committee
§ 16-73
Establishment; number of members.
§ 16-74
Membership.
§ 16-75
(Reserved)
§ 16-76
Authority and responsibility.
§ 16-77
Powers and duties.
§ 16-78
Officers; rules and regulations.
Article XXI
Appointment Postings, Vacancy Announcements and Applications
§ 16-79
Purpose.
§ 16-80
Definitions.
§ 16-81
Requirements.
§ 16-82
Severability.
Article XXII
Springfield Housing Trust Fund
§ 16-83
Establishment.
§ 16-84
Administration, Board of Trustees, Appointment of Advisory Committee and Length of Advisory Committee Appointment.
§ 16-85
Authority and responsibility.
§ 16-86
No necessity for appropriation of monies.
§ 16-87
Annual audit.