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.