Ord 2025-016 amending Section 2.231 of the San Marcos City Code to provide that the non-voting member of the Human Services Advisory Board may have either a degree in social work or experience in social service administration

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Subpart A-GENERAL ORDINANCES Chapter 2-ADMINISTRATION ARTICLE 3.-BOARDS,COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS DIVISION 9. HUMAN SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD DIVISION 9. HUMAN SERVICES ADVISORY BOARD' Sec. 2.231. Established; appointment of members; organization. (a) There is established the human services advisory board.The board consists of eight citizens of the city, appointed by the city council.Seven members will be voting members and the eighth member will be a non- voting member,and will be a person with a degree in social work or with experience in social service administration.All members will be committed to the development and enhancement of human services in the city. Members are appointed to three-year staggered terms,with four members being appointed in even-number years,and four members being appointed in odd-numbered years. (b) The board will annually,at its first meeting following annual appointments,elect a chairperson and vice- chairperson.The board may elect other officers and form committees as it may determine is necessary for the proper performance of its duties. (Code 1970, §2-160;Ord. No.2002-19, §1,3-4-02;Ord. No.2004-69,§4, 10-25-04;Ord. No. 2014-03,§5,1-21- 14;Ord. No.2018-48,§1,11-20-18) Sec. 2.232. Rules and regulations. The human services advisory board will adopt rules and regulations as it deems best to govern its actions subject to city,state and national laws.The board will meet as needed to fulfill its duties.The regular meetings of the board shall be set on a calendar approved by the board for the upcoming calendar year at the last scheduled meeting of the year.A majority of the board constitutes a quorum,and the concurrence of a majority of the voting members present is required for the determination of matters within its jurisdiction. (Code 1970,§2-161;Ord. No.2002-19,§1,3-4-02;Ord. No.2022-38,§1,5-17-22) Sec. 2.233. Duties. The human services advisory board will: (1) Conduct an advertised public hearing each year on or before June 15 regarding the proposed application and funding process for human services funding. (2) Prepare human services funding application forms and packets. (3) Review human services funding applications. (4) Make recommendations to the city council about human services funding. (5) Design a form for quarterly reports to be completed by city-funded human services agencies for the city. (6) Review quarterly reports from human services agencies. 'Cross reference(s)—Human relations,ch.46. San Marcos,Texas,Code of Ordinances Created: 2025-03-28 16:13:45 [EST] (Supp.No.39) Page 1 of 2