§ 2-11-5. DUTIES.  


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  • The Health and Human Services Commission is hereby charged with the following duties:
    (A) To conduct public hearings to determine the needs of city residents with regard to public health needs, provision of human services and care of the elderly, handicapped and developmentally disabled;
    (B) To enhance the development of the public health through public forums, seminars and work with other agencies;
    (C) To review requests submitted by health and human service providers (non-profit agencies) for city funding and to make recommendations to the Council regarding that funding;
    (D) To assist in the development of health care facilities; and
    (E) To make recommendations to the Council regarding elderly health care and emergency transportation programs.
    (Prior Code, § 2-11-5)