§ 2-90.26. Duties.

The council shall have as part of its role in addressing children's unmet needs the following goals and objectives:

(a)

Provide information on, and evaluate, the effectiveness of activities, services, and programs offered by the council and other Lake County service providers, if deemed desirable, including the cost effectiveness of such activities, services and programs.

(b)

Develop a detailed anticipated budget for activities, services and programs to be offered by the council which may include allocation of funds for other agencies in Lake County which are operated for the benefit of children, and a list of all sources of requested funding, both public and private.

(c)

Provides a mechanism to accept private donations for the purpose of funding children's programs in Lake County.

(d)

Act as a centralized planning and coordinating agency for available services provided by other service providers.

(e)

Serve as a clearinghouse for information regarding children and children's services.

(f)

Any and all other duties and obligations requested by the board of county commissioners.

(g)

Provide an annual written report, to be presented no later than March 15th, to the board of county commissioners.

(Ord. No. 1997-35, § 1, 5-20-97; Ord. No. 2005-87, § 2, 10-4-05)