Los Angeles County Municipal Code Ch. 3.14 Delinquency and Crime Commission

There is continued, pursuant to Sections 232 and 233 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, the Los Angeles County delinquency and crime commission, hereinafter referred to in this chapter as the "commission."

(Ord. 93-0033 § 1(a), 1993; Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1161, 1942.)

The commissions shall submit recommendations to the board and the department of community services regarding public policy decisions pertaining to delinquency and crime prevention programs in Los Angeles County and recommendations regarding delinquency prevention projects or programs administered and operated by local governmental or nongovernmental organizations that are submitted for funding on a matching basis through the California Delinquency Prevention Commission to the department of the youth authority.

(Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1162, 1942.)

The commission shall consist of 10 members to be appointed by the board.

(Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1163, 1942.)

The members of the commission, at their first meeting following the enactment of the ordinance codified in this chapter, shall so classify themselves by lot so that two members shall serve for a term expiring July 1, 1967, three members shall serve for a term expiring July 1, 1968, two members shall serve for a term expiring July 1, 1969, and three members shall serve for a term expiring July 1, 1970. Thereafter the term of each member shall be four years. Tenure is also subject to the provisions of Section 5.12.050 of this code.

(Ord. 9166 § 2, 1966; Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1164, 1942.)

Upon a vacancy occurring in the commission, and upon the expirations in the term of office of any member, a successor shall be appointed by the board. When a vacancy occurs for any reason other than the expiration of a term of office, the appointee to fill such vacancy shall hold office for the unexpired term of his predecessor.

(Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1165, 1942.)

Each member of the commission shall serve without compensation or reimbursement for expenses other than mileage.

(Ord. 93-0033 § 1(c), 1993; Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1166, 1942.)

The commission shall advise the board of supervisors on coordination of the work of community agencies engaged in activities designed to prevent juvenile and adult delinquency.

(Ord. 93-0033 § 1(e), 1993; Ord. 9131 § 1 (part), 1966; Ord. 4099 Art. 49 § 1168, 1942.)