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ID i RESOLUTION NO. 68-09 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS ESTABLISHING STANDING COMMITTEES AND ADOPTING GENERAL AND SPECIAL RULES PERTAINING THERETO WHEREAS,the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills wishes to establish standing volunteer committees to assist the Council with various issues; NOW, THEREFORE,the City Council of the Town does RESOLVE that the following standing committees are established, and the following general and special rules pertaining to standing volunteer committees are hereby adopted: Section 1. Committees Established. The following are hereby constituted as the regular Standing Committees of the Town: (a) Community Relations Committee (b) Emergency Communications Committee (c) Environmental Design and Protection Committee (d) Finance and Investment Committee (e) Parks and Recreation Committee (f) Pathways Committee (g) Open Space Committee (h) Environmental Initiatives Committee (i) Education Committee (j) History Committee (k) Water Conservation Committee Section 2. General Powers and Duties (a) Each of the Standing Committees shall have the general power and duty to render advice and make recommendations to the City Council, Planning Commission, or the City Manager and other Town bodies designated by the City Council on all aspects of its particular sphere of interest. (b) Each Standing Committee shall make regular oral reports to the Council, in addition to any specific reports and recommendations requested by the City Council or deemed necessary by a majority of the members of the Standing Committee. (c) Each Standing Committee shall meet with the City Council, once a year at the Council's request,to discuss and report on its goals,projects, accomplishments and concerns. (d) Each Standing Committee shall study its own structure, specific charges and direction, and recommend any changes if needed to the City Council. (e) The City Council shall advise Standing Committees of any evaluation made of the Standing Committee's actions and direction, and any proposed action to amend the Standing Committees charges.