A. Identify the needs of the youth of the community and create a citizen awareness of these needs;

B. Recommend and encourage improved standards of services to youth in the City;

C. Recommend and encourage needed new services for youth, both public and private, initially using the report of the Youth Services Ad Hoc Task Force submitted to council on June 10, 1975;

D. Encourage coordination among organizations providing services to youth in the community, both public and private, and provide advice and assistance to them;

E. Review all programs that are developed and operated for youth by the City and the Berkeley Unified School District and make recommendations as to the success or failure of these programs;

F. In cooperation with other agencies, collect, maintain and interpret information and statistics on youth for the use of citizens and organizations in the City. No information shall be gathered or maintained which can be associated with identifiable individuals;

G. Encourage preparation of publications and results of study and research pertaining to youth;

H. Advise the City Council and School Board on all matters affecting youth in the community;

I. Render advice and assistance to other City boards, school boards, commissions, committees, departments, and to private agencies on matters affecting youth;

J. Sponsor an annual "youth day symposium" in the City to gain the input of concerned youth;

K. Perform such other functions and duties as may be directed by the City Council or School Board. (Ord. 4896-NS § 11, 1976)