(a) The License Review Board (Review Board) shall be made up of five individuals of competent experience and shall be persons listed and/or licensed pursuant to this section. The members of this Review Board shall be appointed by the Mayor. Two appointments shall be licensed electricians (one residential and one master), two appointments shall be licensed HVAC contractors one residential and one master), and one appointment shall be a listed general contractor. Each member of the Board shall be a resident of or operate a business in the City and have at least five years experience in his respective trade and hold no other appointive or elective office.
(b) The five voting members of the Review Board shall be appointed for two year terms in such manner that two terms expire on January 1st of one year and three other terms expire on January 1st of the next year.
(c) Prior to examination a contractor shall make application to appear before the Review Board. The Review Board will evaluate the applicant's background, experience and references in order to determine the applicant's potential for success or failure of the examination. A report will be completed and made available to the applicant.
(d) If the report is favorable, it will be directed to the Carmel Department of Community Services. The Department of Community Services will assist the applicant in scheduling the examination. The examination will be conducted by the Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development, Division of Development Services.
(e) Upon receipt of examination scores, individuals with passing scores may apply for issuance of a license by the City through the Office of Department of Community Services.
(`91 Code, § 4-91) (Ord. D-828, § 4-22 (d), 8-18-92)