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File #: 211106.    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Discussion Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 4/11/2022 In control: City Manager
On agenda: 5/5/2022 Final action: 5/12/2022
Title: Office of Ombudsman (B)
Attachments: 1. 211106_Office of the Ombudsman Supplemental Report_20220428, 2. 211106_Office of the Ombudsman Report_20220428, 3. 211106_Office of Ombudsman Presentation_20220428

Title

Office of Ombudsman (B)

Explanation

An ombudsman office can serve as an independent oversight agency for municipalities to provide neighbors and/or staff with a confidential avenue to address complaints. The office provides options, mediation, and information investigation to resolve the complaints and concerns of neighbors and/or staff. The office can be structured in different ways, operating under either a municipality's legislative or executive branch, and may be designed to offer a space for general concerns amongst neighbors or staff to resolved, or to resolve problems specific to one agency or program.

Recommendation:

The City Commission hear a presentation from staff and discuss.

 

 




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