Legislature:
Serve as the Governmental Body responsible for developing County policies, Local Laws and adopting Resolutions that affect the constituency at large. Provide leadership and direction to the County as a whole. |
Attend all meetings of the full Legislature. Answer to its constituency at all times. |
Ensure effective and efficient development and administration of county services in the most cost effective manner by keeping the tax rate down. |
Administrative/Staff:
Serve as the administrative arm of the County Legislature and the official link to all other departments in the County and the constituency at large. Assist the Legislature with its planning and services related to the County’s needs including: adopting resolutions and local laws, establishing and enforcing policies, auditing county bills, confirming appointments, assisting citizens in addressing local concerns and providing information and required notices to the public on county services and meetings. |
Meet all publication deadlines for meetings and public hearings. Have minutes transcribed and approved in a timely manner. Perform the audit function in a streamlined, accurate function. Provide information as quickly as possible and make more information electronically accessible for the constituency. |
Within thirty days from a Regular Meeting, transcribe and have the minutes approved. Within five days from approval, post public notices, hearings and minutes of the Legislature on the County Web Page. Within ten days, turn around requests for public information. |
