(A) There is hereby created the Winchester-Clark County Commission on Human Rights.
(B) (1) The Commission shall consist of seven members who shall be appointed on a non-partisan basis and shall be broadly representative of employers, proprietors, trade unions, human rights groups, and the general public.
(2) The Mayor and County Judge/Executive shall appoint the members. Of the first members appointed, three shall be appointed for one year; two shall be appointed for two years; and two shall be appointed for three years. After the first appointments, all appointments shall be for a term of three years.
(3) A member chosen to fill a vacancy created other than by expiration of a term shall be appointed for the unexpired term of the member whom he or she is to succeed. A member of the Commission is eligible for reappointment.
(4) Before making new appointments, the Mayor and County Judge/Executive shall request the recommendations of the Commission.
(C) No elected or appointed city and/or county official shall be a member of the Commission.
(D) The members shall serve without compensation.
(Prior Code, § 23.102) (Ord. 80-8, passed 5-14-1980)