§ 2-42-2. Composition, terms, vacancies and compensation.

A.

The board shall consist of seven members. Three of those members shall be nominated by the city mayor, subject to the approval of the city council, three members shall be nominated by the county mayor, subject to the approval of the board of county commissioners, and one member shall be nominated jointly by the city mayor and the county mayor subject to the approval of the city council and the board of county commissioners.

B.

Original members shall be selected to serve as follows:

1.

Four members for four years - two city, one county, one jointly selected.

2.

One member for three years - county selected.

3.

One member for two years - county selected.

4.

One member for one year - city selected.

Thereafter, each city member shall be nominated by the city mayor for a four-year term, subject to approval by the appropriate legislative body or bodies, or until their successor is appointed and qualified. In the event of a vacancy, whether by reason of resignation, death, or other cause, the respective mayor, with the approval of the appropriate legislative body or bodies, may appoint a successor for such member only for the vacating member's unexpired term. The members shall serve without compensation.

(Code 1985, § 2-240.1; Ord. No. 4762, § 1, 6-6-2000)