§ 2-125. Standing committees.

(a)

In order that the business of the board of aldermen may be expeditiously transacted, the following standing committees are established for the board of aldermen:

(1)

Financial and administration;

(2)

Parks and recreation;

(3)

Public health and safety; and

(4)

Public works.

(b)

The mayor, without any concurrence or approval of the board of aldermen, shall appoint one alderman from each ward to serve on each aldermanic committee; provided, however, that no alderman shall serve on more than two committees at the same time. The mayor shall also appoint a chairman for each aldermanic committee, who shall be chosen from among the members of that committee.

(c)

Each alderman, and his successor, appointed to serve as chairman or as a member of an aldermanic committee shall serve on such committee at the discretion of the mayor.

(Code 1973, § 2-225)