§ 3-703. Powers and duties.

Each year the commission shall study such city services as agreed upon by a majority of its members and prepare a report to be presented to the mayor and chief operating officer by September 1 of each year. The report shall contain the findings of the commission and present actions that the city may implement to increase the efficiency and reduce the cost of service provision. For each service area reviewed and investigated by the commission, the report shall include but not be limited to:

(1)

The level of expenditures for each service;

(2)

The quality of the service provided;

(3)

The cost of providing the service;

(4)

Available competitive contracting for such service;

(5)

Consolidation of service delivery with other jurisdictions; and

(6)

Ways to improve the efficiency of service provision.

The commission shall also conduct an evaluation of any previously determined service delivery plans and actions taken by the administration in order to improve delivery of the service.

(1996 Ga. L. (Act No. 1019), p. 4469)