The Commission is charged with the responsibility of assisting the Office of Aging and other units of City government in the coordination of an effective program of services to and opportunities for older individuals. In coordination and consultation with the Office, the Commission shall:review and propose improvements to existing City programs; research and recommend new programs; and evaluate current programs and proposed legislation to determine their impact on older individuals. The Commission shall routinely brief the Director on programs and policies concerning older individuals as reflected in:the Ordinance of Estimates; other ordinances; or administrative policies of the Office and other units of City government. As appropriate, the Commission shall hold hearing and undertake surveys and studies to:evaluate existing municipal programs for older individuals; and make recommendations for the improvement of existing municipal programs to the Director. The Commission shall:evaluate the methods by which information concerning available municipal programs for older individuals is disseminated; and recommend communication improvements to the Director. The Commission shall submit an annual report to the Mayor and City Council on its activities. Ord. 23-264