§ 2-1-2 — DEFINITIONS

§ 2-1-2 - DEFINITIONS.

(A) BOARD means a permanent advisory or decision-making body described in Article 2 (Boards) and includes a commission, committee, council, or agency. (B) BOARD MEMBER includes an alternate member but does not include an ex-officio member. (C) COMMITTEE means a body of board members established by an affirmative vote of the board, consisting of at least three board members, to which the board has delegated a defined matter, or matters. (D) JOINT COMMITTEE means a body established by council and comprised of members of two or more boards approved by an affirmative vote of each board, to which council has delegated a defined matter, or matters. (E) TASK FORCE means a non-codified temporary advisory body established by resolution or ordinance for a specific purpose that expires upon the completion of its assigned task or according to a specified deadline. (F) WORKING GROUP means a body of board members established by a vote of the board, consisting of less than a quorum of the board, to which the board delegates a defined matter, or matters, for consideration and recommendation to the board. A working group is automatically dissolved after it reports its recommendations on the defined matter or matters to the board. A board may appoint a non-member or nonmembers to serve on a working group but may not form a joint working group with another board or commission without prior Council approval.

Source: Ord. 20071129-011; Ord. 20101209-003; Ord. No. 20250227-004, Pt. 1, 3-10-25.