§ 2-26. LOCAL ASSISTANCE BOARD.  


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  • There shall be a Local Assistance Board composed of three (3) members appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the Council. One (1) member of the Board shall serve for a term of one (1) year, and may be a member of the Council. At least one (1) of the three (3) members of the Board shall be a woman. Two (2) members shall serve for terms of two (2) years each, except that of those latter two (2) first appointed, one (1) shall be appointed to serve for one (1) year and one (1) for two (2) years. They shall serve without compensation. The Local Assistance Board shall have the powers and perform the duties prescribed by general law and ordinance and shall appoint a Director of Welfare pursuant to State law.

(Ord. #1015, § 2-24)