A.    It shall be the duty of the insurance review committee to periodically review all insurance obligations and/or coverages held by the city and make recommendations concerning coverages to the appropriate boards and authorities concerning modifications or updates in obligations and/or coverages, at all times considering the cost effectiveness of such insurance obligations and/or coverages. The insurance review committee shall further send such recommendations to the board of public works or appropriate board who shall select the most appropriate insurance coverages available from said recommendations or if said recommendations are not acceptable then refer the matter back to the review committee for further study of the matter.

    B.    The insurance review committee shall be responsible for recommending the department head in charge of the department of risk management of the city; however, the board of public works shall have the sole obligation of the employment and retention of said department head. Said department head shall be accountable and responsible to the insurance review committee as to its day-to-day tasks and the insurance review committee shall suggest to the board of public works any changes that should be made relative to the duties of the said department head. (Ord. 96-14 (part), 1996: prior code § 2-61)