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(c)Be authorized to secure directly from any department, commission, board, office or any other instrumentalities of all branches of the county government or from any individual officer or employee of the county, information, suggestions, estimates,and statistics necessary to carry out its duties. (d)Submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the mayor, managing director and council not later than eleven months after its appointment. (2000, Prop. 11, sec. 1; 2010, Prop. 7, sec. 11andProp. 9, sec. 3.) Section 5-2.3.Term of Commission. The commission members shall be appointed to terms starting one year after the beginning of the term of the mayor, and lasting eleven months. (2000, Prop. 11, sec. 1; 2010, Prop. 9, sec. 3.) ARTICLE VI EXECUTIVE BRANCH THE MANAGING DIRECTOR AND AGENCIES UNDER THE MANAGING DIRECTOR CHAPTER 1 OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT Section 6-1.1.Organization. There shall be an office of management consisting of the managing director and the necessary staff. (1990, Prop. 14, sec. 1; 2000, Prop. 2, sec. 2.) Section 6-1.2.Managing Director. The managing director shall be appointed by the mayor, confirmed by the counciland may be removed by the mayor. The managing director shall have had five years of experience in anadministrativecapacity, and shall possess demonstrable education and/or professional experience as required of the office. (2000, Prop. 2, sec. 2andProp. 7, sec. 6.) Section 6-1.3.Powers, Duties and Functions. The managing director shall: (a)Act as the principal management aide to the mayor. (b)Supervise the administrative functioning of all agencies, departments, boards, and commissions. (c)Recommend to the mayor the annual operating and capital improvement budgets. (d)Evaluate the management and performance of each executive agency, and make reports to the mayor and the council on the findings and recommendations of such evaluation. A report shall be made to the responsible commission whenever an evaluation is performed on a department or agency under a commission. (e)Prescribe standards of administrative practice to be followed by all agencies under the managing director’s supervision. 13