§ 38-10. Officers.

(a)

Each board shall appoint one (1) chair and one (1) vice-chair to serve for a one-year term.

(b)

The duties of the chair shall be to preside at all meetings of a board; to appoint committees, subcommittees, or task forces of the board; to work with the staff liaison to coordinate agendas for meetings; and to represent the board before the city council or in other capacities as required or authorized by the board.

(c)

The duties of the vice-chair shall be those of the chair in the absence of the chair.

(d)

The board shall elect the chair and vice-chair from its members by a majority vote at the first meeting of each calendar year or at the first meeting after appointment and qualification of its new members, whichever is first.

(e)

The terms of office of the chair and vice-chair shall be for one (1) year, at which time a newly elected chair and vice-chair will assume office.

(f)

If an elected officer vacates the position of chair or vice-chair for any reason prior to the end of their term of office, the board will elect, at its next regular meeting following the vacancy, another board member to fill the office. This person shall hold the position until the next regular election in accordance with subsection (d) of this section.

(Ord. No. 2012-9320, § 1, 2-23-12)