Assistance of mayor and executive branch.
New Orleans City Code § 86-7
in effectSec. 86-7. - Assistance of mayor and executive branch.
The commission or committee may request and receive from the mayor the use of such employees of his office as may be necessary for the proper conduct of business. The department of law shall serve as legal adviser for the commission and advisory committee, and shall have a voice but no vote in all matters. The services of all other departments of the city may be available to the committee upon its request to the mayor for such services. Information in the possession of any department, board, or agency of the city shall be furnished to the commission or committee upon request, and to the extent permitted by law, subject to any limitations upon its ability and capacity to furnish the information. Upon the refusal by any director or head of any department, board, or agency of the city to furnish any information which has been requested, the matter shall be referred to the mayor, who shall determine promptly whether such information shall be furnished to the commission and committee; and the decision of the mayor shall be final. The department of property management is authorized to allocate adequate office space and to provide necessary facilities for the commission, and shall provide a suitable meeting place for the advisory committee.
(M.C.S., Ord. No. 19,278, § 1, 6-17-99)
Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH86HURE_ARTIINEORHURECO_S86-7ASMAEXBRFetched: 10/28/2026