Earlier editions: 2026-07
Chapter 2 — Administration›Article III — Departments, Boards, and Commissions
Compton Municipal Code § 2-18 Block Club Commission
Compton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Compton
Cite as: Compton Municipal Code § 2-18 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 2-18.1. Creation; Members; Compensation.¶
[Added by Ord. #1663, § 2398; Ord. #1692, § 1; Ord. #1724, § 1; Ord. #1841, § 1; Ord. #1860, § 1]
There is hereby created a Block Club Commission which shall consist of nine members. Such members shall be appointed by the Council as follows: Four with equal representation from each councilmanic district; and five at large. Each will serve a term of four years. The Commission shall meet at least once each month and each member in attendance shall receive $20 per month stipend.
§ 2-18.2. Duties.¶
[Added by Ord. #1663, § 2398; Ord. #1692, § 1]
The Block Club Commission shall act as an advisory body.
The specific duties shall be, but not limited to:
a. Receive and process information received from individuals and/or groups that depict a concern or problem in the area of Block Clubs.
b. Organize, coordinate and oversee new Block Clubs.
c. Make recommendations to the Council regarding Block Clubs that have been brought to the attention of the Commission.
d. The duly elected Chairman of the Commission (pursuant to Section 1004 of the City Charter) shall have the authority and be required to designate members of the Commission to attend Block Club meetings. It is the responsibility of the Chairman to keep the Council informed of Block Club meetings and activities.
e. Perform such other duties relative to Block Clubs as the Council may from time to time direct.
§ 2-18.3. Conformance with City Organization.¶
[Added by Ord. #1663, § 2398; Ord. #1692, § 2]
The Commission shall adhere to all laws, rules and charter provisions.
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