In order to establish these purposes, there is established a Commission
on the Aging.
The Commission shall plan, coordinate, develop and implement programs
to meet the needs of the elderly and aging within the Town of Montville. The
Commission shall provide coordination and linkage of such plans and programs
among existing services. The Commission shall make recommendations for the
benefit of the elderly and aging from time to time to the Town Council. The
Commission shall, with the office of the Elderly Assistance Officer, review,
plan and coordinate services and programs for the elderly and aging within
the Town. The Commission shall use its best efforts to be aware of any federal,
state, local or private funds which may be available for assistance to the
elderly and aging and may recommend to the Town Council that the Town apply
for any available federal, state, local or private grants for the benefit
of the elderly and the aging. The Commission shall assist in developing policies
and guidelines for the services and programs for the elderly and aging in
the Town of Montville.
The Town Council may make appropriations for the use by the Commission
in carrying out its duties.