The County Legislature shall establish a Human Services Advisory
Board. The purposes of the Human Services Advisory Board shall include:
(a)
Offering advice designed to promote and coordinate the delivery of
human services by the County;
(b)
Advising the County Legislature with respect to the qualifications
of candidates appointed to the positions of administrative head of
the Departments of Social Services, Aging, Residential Health Care
Facilities and the Department for Children, Youth and Families, including
the Youth Bureau.
[Amended 12-4-2000 by L.L. No. 8-2000, approved 12-14-2000, effective
1-1-2001]
(c)
Reporting from time to time to the County Legislature and the County
Executive on progress in the coordination of the delivery of human
services.
Members of the Human Services Advisory Board shall be appointed
by the County Legislature. The Human Services Advisory Board shall
include representation of client groups and the community at large.
