Detroit |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 14. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT |
Article X. EMPOWERMENT ZONE STRATEGIC PLAN |
Division 1. EMPOWERMENT ZONE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
§ 14-10-10. Neighborhood review panels.
(a)
The board of directors shall establish one (1) neighborhood review panel in the central region, one (1) neighborhood review panel in the east region, and one (1) neighborhood review panel in the southwest region.
(b)
Each neighborhood review panel shall be composed of at least nine (9) and not more than fifteen (15) residential and business representatives who reflect the demographic diversity of the region. These representatives shall be elected in accordance with procedures delineated in the bylaws of the corporation.
(c)
In addition, a member of the executive committee shall serve as a liaison between each neighborhood review panel and the executive committee. In accordance with the bylaws of the corporation, the executive committee member shall rotate his or her position on their respective neighborhood review panel with other members of the executive committee. The executive committee members shall serve ex-officio and are precluded from casting a vote at any neighborhood review panel meeting.
(d)
The neighborhood review panels shall meet bimonthly or, as necessary, more frequently.
(e)
The neighborhood review panels are responsible for stimulating and receiving community input from their respective region regarding the effectiveness of programs contained within the strategic plan at meetings which shall be held in compliance with section 14-10-11 of this Code.
(f)
After each neighborhoods review panel meeting, a report regarding the community input shall be transmitted to the board of directors by the member of the executive committee who is serving as the liaison.
(Ord. No. 14-95, § 1, 6-21-95; Ord. No. 32-03, § 1, 9-19-03)