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What is the primary purpose of the Mayor's Native American Advisory Committee?
What is the primary purpose of the Mayor's Native American Advisory Committee?
Which responsibility does the Mayor's Office hold concerning the Advisory Committee?
Which responsibility does the Mayor's Office hold concerning the Advisory Committee?
What is the minimum frequency of meetings mandated for the Committee?
What is the minimum frequency of meetings mandated for the Committee?
What is the mechanism for the selection of Committee members?
What is the mechanism for the selection of Committee members?
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Which roles must the Committee elect among its members?
Which roles must the Committee elect among its members?
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Study Notes
Executive Order S-38-17: Establishment of Mayor's Native American Advisory Committee
- Purpose: To allow Omaha's Native American community to provide input to the Mayor and city leadership on community issues.
- Policy: The city seeks stakeholder input and commissions this committee to gain input and recommendations regarding Native American community matters.
- Committee Membership: Members are appointed by the Mayor. The committee can recommend additional members with relevant expertise. They elect a chair, vice-chair, and secretary.
- Meetings: Meetings are held at least quarterly and minutes are posted on the city website. The committee establishes bylaws, rules, procedures, terms, offices, and reporting as needed.
- Effective Date: The committee is effective on the signing of the order, aligning with Omaha Home Rule Charter Section 3.17.
- Oversight: The Mayor's Office oversees and supports the committee.
- Authority: Established by authority of Omaha Home Rule Charter Section 3.04 (amended), creating and governing the committee.
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This quiz explores the Executive Order S-38-17 which establishes the Mayor's Native American Advisory Committee in Omaha. It covers the committee's purpose, membership, meeting protocols, and oversight by the Mayor's Office, providing insights into community involvement and governance.