Related Terms. 1. Being in a capacity to provide advice or opinions. Advisory committees or similar groups also have the authority to render a decision or judgment on an issue, in addition to providing opinions. For example, an advisory committee to a board of directors may have the ability to decide whether or not certain restrictions or regulations are adequately being met.
Rockford is a city in Floyd County, Iowa, United States, at the confluence of the Shell Rock and Winnebago Rivers. The population was 907 at the 2000 census. Rockford's longitude and latitude coordinates. in decimal form are 43.052833, -92.949203.
Marion is a city in Linn County, Iowa, United States. The population was 26,294 at the 2000 census and was estimated at 32,172 in 2007. The city is part of the Cedar Rapids Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town was named after Francis Marion, a hero of the Revolutionary War. The site was selected in 1839 to be the first county seat of the newly-organized Linn County, Iowa. After years of debate over moving the county seat to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, it was put to a vote in 1919. The vote was 9,960 in favor of moving the seat and 4,823 not in favor.