Office of Youth Advocacy established; functions; appointment of Director; personnel.

There is hereby established in the executive branch an Office of Youth Advocacy which shall perform a planning, review and evaluation function for all programs operated by the District of Columbia government impacting on children and youth, including employment, health, counseling recreation, and training. The Director of the Office of Youth Advocacy shall be appointed by the Mayor. The Director may hold no other public office. The following positions and their associated funding are hereby authorized to be transferred from the Office of Youth Opportunity Services to the Office of Youth Advocacy: One special assistant to the Mayor GS-16 (Subject to the prior approval of the Civil Service Commission pursuant to 5 U.S.C. § 5108.) One program analyst officer GS-13 One education specialist GS-12 One research assistant GS-11 One program director GS-11 Two field technical assistants GS-9 One computer program analyst GS-11 Two program analysts GS-9 One secretary GS-7