§ 50-301. Additional powers of supervisor.

In addition to all other powers set forth in this article, the supervisor may do any or all of the following, and upon request receive the assistance of any department, division or branch of local or state government:

(1)

Coordinate consumer protection activities within local government and maintain a liaison with federal, state and county governments concerning the interests of consumers and businessmen.

(2)

Study the operation of any existing or proposed law affecting the consumer interest and make recommendations to the mayor and city council.

(3)

Provide a central clearing house of information by receiving, collecting and compiling consumer complaints and channeling them into the proper area of service.

(4)

Help organize and promote consumer education within the city and state.

(5)

Conduct studies, investigations and research in matters affecting consumer interest.

(6)

Submit an annual report of activities to the legislative and executive branches of local and state government.

(Code of Gen. Ords. 1967, § 26.260; Ord. No. 41718, 1-26-73)