50-16 Community Youth Council - North Dakota Statutes

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CHAPTER 50-16COMMUNITY YOUTH COUNCIL50-16-01. Community youth council authorized. A community youth council may beestablished in any city or township in this state. Such a council may be initiated by:1.The mayor of any city or by the president of the board of city commissioners;2.The chairman of the board of supervisors of any township; or3.The superintendent or principal of the schools of any municipality or community.50-16-02. Additional members - How appointed. Any officer initiating the communityyouth council shall appoint as additional members thereof representatives of the local
government, the churches, the American legion, and of all service or women's clubs, or welfare
organizations in the community. All members of the council shall serve without compensation.50-16-03. Duties of community youth council. The community youth council shallperform the following duties:1.Make a survey of the youth of the community.2.Coordinate the leisure activities provided for them by the various organizations of the
community.3.Provide the place, method, and means for useful, supervised activities for those out
of school, out of work, and without an opportunity for proper development.4.Provide for the class mentioned in subsection 3 a healthful outlet for its energies and
love of adventure.50-16-04. Bringing council into existence - Organization. The initiating officer shallcall the council into being on the petition of any organization, or of five residents of the
community, or on the initiating officer's own motion. The council shall organize by the selection
of a chairman and a secretary and by the adoption of such rules and regulations for future
meetings and activities as it may deem desirable for the purpose of carrying out the objects of
this chapter. Three members are sufficient to organize the council and constitute a quorum.Page No. 1Document Outlinechapter 50-16 community youth council