2.24.020 Scope of work.
A. Each advisory body shall be guided by a specific statement of purpose and function, which will be reviewed at least every four years by the city council to determine its effectiveness. This statement of purpose, as well as other information regarding duties and responsibilities, will be made available to all members when appointed.
B. The city council may determine any specific guidelines or tasks to be referred to an advisory body by motion, resolution or ordinance.
C. Each advisory body shall develop a scope of work, within the body’s jurisdiction and area of responsibility that may, as the city council determines necessary and appropriate, include the following:
1. Review relevant portions of city plans and regulations and suggest desired amendments thereto.
2. Review relevant portion(s) of the city budget and suggest desired amendments, as relates to Lynnwood’s community vision, strategic plan, comprehensive plan, capital facilities plan, and policy matters.
3. Participate in the preparation of the advisory body annual report showing achievement towards fulfilling goals, policies, and objectives of the advisory body.
4. Present major policy advisories to the city council.
5. Meet with city council and other boards.
6. Examine and respond to referrals from the city council, mayor, or staff, including public meetings or formal hearings. (Ord. 3410 § 1, 2021; Ord. 3248 § 1, 2017; Ord. 3150 § 1, 2015; Ord. 2121 § 1, 1997)