§ 4-1-17. Membership.  


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  • For each unit, the board of advisors shall consist of five (5) members (hereinafter, collectively "members") appointed by the board. All members shall be residents and owners of real property within the unit. The criteria for selection of members shall include, among other things, technical knowledge or expertise in matters related to the work program of the unit or demonstrated interest in community service.

    For newly created advisory boards to a new or existing unit, continuity of membership shall be established with the initial terms of office being drawn by lot as follows: One (1) member shall be appointed for one (1) year, two (2) members shall be appointed for two (2) years, and two (2) members shall be appointed for three (3) years. After the initial term, members shall serve a term of three (3) years and all members shall be eligible for reappointment to the board of advisors. All terms of office for newly created advisory boards shall commence on November 1 and terminate on October 31.

    For existing advisory boards, continuity of membership shall be maintained as follows: The current term of office for all members serving on an advisory board on November 1, 2016 shall terminate and such members shall be immediately reappointed to a new term of office that commences on November 1, 2016. In order to stagger the terms of office thereafter, such reappointed members' term length shall be determined by lot at the first meeting of the advisory board held after November 1, 2016, with one (1) member being appointed for a one-year term, two (2) members being appointed for two-year terms and two (2) members being appointed for three-year terms. Members appointed to fill a vacancy with less than six (6) months to the end of term date shall be appointed for the remainder of the term and the following three-year term. Members appointed to fill a vacancy with a remaining term of more than six (6) months shall fill the remainder of the vacant term.

(Ord. No. 2015-045, § 1, 10-27-15; Ord. No. 2016-041, § 1, 11-8-16)