Compton Municipal Code § 2-9 Public Safety Commission

[Added by Ord. #1551]

The Council hereby creates the Public Safety Commission which shall consist of seven members to be appointed by the Council. Members shall be appointed for a term of four years. All vacancies occurring during a term shall be filled for the unexpired term. A member shall hold office until his successor has been appointed and has qualified.

[Added by Ord. #1551, § 2357]

The Public Safety Commission shall act as an advisory commission to the Council and perform the following duties:

a. Receive and process information received from individuals and/or groups that depicts a concern or problem in the area of public safety;

b. Make recommendations to the Council regarding public safety concerns that have been brought to the attention of the Commission;

c. Review and recommend to the Council expenditures of all funds pursuant to public safety activities;

d. Conduct all business according to Sections 1000 through 1006 of the Charter of the City; and

e. Perform such other duties relating to public safety as the Council may direct.

[Added by Ord. #1551, § 2358]

The Public Safety Commission shall meet at least once each month, and each member in attendance shall receive a stipend of $20 per meeting up to a maximum of $40 per month.