2.29.020 Purpose.
(1) The purpose of the Neighborhood District Program is to provide for public participation and involvement in City affairs and provide a mechanism for communication between the Municipal Council and the public.
(2) Each Neighborhood District Executive Board may provide suggestions and feedback to the Municipal Council on governmental affairs and services affecting the area the Neighborhood District represents.
(3) The Neighborhood District Executive Board shall work to:
(a) Identify and build on the strengths and assets of each Neighborhood in order to solve local problems and meet local needs and desires;
(b) Bring Neighborhood residents and other local stakeholders (including Neighborhood businesses and residential landlords) together to achieve the shared goals of the Neighborhood District Program;
(c) Bring other nongovernmental organizations and local nonprofit organizations to help deliver services that are needed by residents within their Neighborhood District;
(d) Create opportunities for community building among residents (i.e., service projects, beautification efforts, social activities, etc.); and
(e) Organize yearly social activities for the individual Neighborhoods within their boundaries.
(4) The Neighborhood District Executive Board is not a legislative body. The Board members are not elected officials and do not have any implied legislative or executive authority.