(1) Conduct public hearings and other investigations to determine the needs and priorities for alcoholism and drug abuse services to the citizens of Snohomish county.

(2) Review, approve and forward to county council plans, policies, budgets and applications for funding to the department of social and health services for alcoholism and substance abuse prevention and treatment.

(3) Review annual performance evaluations of programs under contract as prepared by human services department staff during onsite visits, from monitoring data from agencies and the state management information systems.

(4) Approve the human services departments recommendations for the expenditure of such moneys as the county and cities shall designate as required by RCW 70.96.096 for the purpose of supporting alcoholism services.

(5) Advise the county executive and the county council through the human services department on allocations of alcohol and drug abuse grant resources.

(6) Nominate individuals to the county legislative authority for the position of coordinator of the alcohol and drug abuse program. (Added by Ord. 87-061 § 2, July 29, 1987).