[Adopted 12-18-2018 by Ord. No. 18-1976]
The Mayor and Council hereby create and reconstitute as a part
of this Code the Public Information Commission.
A.
The Public Information Commission shall be composed of nine at-large
members, all of whom shall be residents of the Borough of Highland
Park. The Mayor and Chair of said Commission shall also identify nonvoting
liaisons representing the following agencies:
B.
Each member shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent
of the Council for a two-year term; however, four of the at-large
members shall be appointed for a term of one year, and the remaining
five at-large members shall be appointed for a term of two years.
The Public Information Commission shall provide advice and recommendations
to the Mayor and Council to assist the governing body to better communicate
with the residents of the Borough of Highland Park, making said residents
aware of events, programs, requirements and other public issues. Said
Commission shall assist the governing body concerning the development
of a comprehensive public communications program for the Borough of
Highland Park in order to advise and educate said residents with regard
to various public events, programs, requirements and other public
issues. The Commission shall also oversee and coordinate the efforts
of the Cable Television Advisory Committee, the Highland Park Quarterly,
the Borough of Highland Park website, the Borough of Highland Park
e-mail system and any and all other modes of public communication
utilized by the Borough of Highland Park.