§ A-7. Advisory Boards., Chapter A. Administrative Code, ADMINISTRATIVE CODE, Code of Ordinances, Kingston, City

An advisory board shall be established for the Department of Public Works, Fire Department and Department of Parks and Recreation.

The advisory boards for each of the departments referred to above shall make recommendations to the Mayor regarding practices, procedures, policy and planning. The Common Council may, by resolution, delegate to any individual advisory board, or to all advisory boards, herein, the responsibility of review of all vouchers submitted for department expenses and recommendation to the Common Council regarding approval for payment.

[Amended 6-23-2009 by L.L. No. 6-2009, approved 6-23-2009]

The Advisory Board for the Department of Public Works shall also review any grievance or complaint regarding a sewer use charge or other sewer use issue and shall make recommendations to the Common Council regarding any adjustment to a sewer use charge or other sewer use issues.

The Advisory Boards for the Department of Public Works and the Fire Department shall consist of five members who shall be residents of the City of Kingston and shall serve without compensation for a two year term which shall expire on December 31.

The Advisory Board for the Department of Parks and Recreation shall consist of seven members who shall be residents of the City of Kingston and shall serve without compensation for a two year term which shall expire on December 31.

The Mayor will be the Chairperson of the Advisory Boards for the Department of Public Works and Fire Department and will appoint the other four members. The Mayor will not serve as the Chairperson of the Advisory Board for the Department of Parks and Recreation but will appoint the seven members of this Board.