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City of Caruthersville, MO
Pemiscot County
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[Code 1961 §4.25; CC 1983 §2-66]
A. 
Standing Committees. At the first (1st) regular meeting of the City Council held after the City election of each year, the Mayor shall, by and with the concurrence of the Council, appoint four (4) Standing Committees of the Council, as follows:
1. 
Committee on Finance.
2. 
Committee on Streets, Alleys and Sidewalks.
3. 
Committee on Water and Sewers.
4. 
Committee on Police and Fire.
Each committee shall consist of four (4) members, one (1) member from each of the four (4) Wards of the City.
B. 
Special Committees. The Mayor may appoint, or the Council may elect such special committees from time to time as may be required. Each special committee shall consist of four (4) members, unless otherwise ordered, and the person first named or elected as a member of a standing or special committee shall be the chairman thereof. The standing or special committees to whom references are made shall in all cases report in writing the state of facts, with their opinions or conclusions thereon, and all reports of committees shall be addressed to the Mayor and City Council.
[Code 1961 §§4.26 — 4.29; CC 1983 §2-67]
The duties of the various committees of the Council shall be as established by the Council from time to time by resolution.