Oversight, representation, and as appropriate, to make recommendations
to the County Legislature, with regards to all matters pertaining to the
activities, programs, duties, responsibilities, personnel, expenses of
offices, purchase of equipment, maintenance of records and accounts or
other matters relating to the offices, departments, agencies or programs
listed below, including those specifically identified as follows:
(1) Social Services: Including all matters relating to the duties,
powers, and responsibilities of the County Commissioner of Social Services,
in the administration of public assistance and care, or other matters which
relate specifically to the administration of the County's Social Services
Programs, excluding the County Infirmary.
(2) Veterans' Services: Including all matters relating to the
County Veterans' Service Director or officer, Steuben County War Memorial,
claims for soldiers' burial and headstones, and representation of the County
Legislature in all matters pertaining to veterans or veterans' affairs.
(3) Youth Bureau: Including all matters relating to the administration
of the Steuben County Youth Board and Programs.
(4) Office for the Aging: Including all matters relating to
the County-sponsored programs and services for senior citizens, including
fiscal and programmatic planning, the Retired Senior Volunteer Program,
outreach, information and referral; administration, coordination, and monitoring
of contracts for legal, nutrition, home and health care, transportation,
senior employment, HEAP, etc; and representation of the County Legislature
in all matters pertaining to services for senior citizens provided through
the Office for the Aging.
Representation, oversight, and recommendations to the County Legislature as appropriate, on matters pertaining to the following Boards, Commissions, or agencies:
Steuben County Economic Opportunity Program (S.C.E.O.P.)
Steuben County Human Services Committee
Family Services