The youth advisory committee is hereby created to provide participation
by local youth in municipal government and to routinely report thereon
to the city council. The youth advisory committee is advisory in nature
only, charged with evaluating relevant issues, and submitting recommendations
to the city council and others. The committee shall adopt such bylaws
which govern its meetings and duties. The committee shall elect annually
from among its members a chairperson and a vice-chairperson. The mayor
shall serve as an advisor and one (1) city council member shall serve
as council liaison to the youth advisory committee.
(Ordinance O-17-18 adopted 10/2/18)
The youth advisory committee shall consist of seven (7) youth
members and two (2) alternate members, all being high school students,
and one (1) adult sponsor. The adult sponsor shall be appointed by
a majority of the city council from among registered voters of the
city. Each of the seven (7) youth members and two (2) alternate youth
members shall be appointed by a majority of the city council. Terms
of office shall be two (2) years for the adult sponsor and one (1)
year for the youth members and alternates.
(Ordinance O-17-18 adopted 10/2/18)
The appointments to the youth advisory committee shall be made
from applications submitted to the mayor and city council.
(Ordinance O-17-18 adopted 10/2/18)