(a) The Board of Zoning Appeals shall consist of five (5) regular members, all of whom shall be residents of the City of Cleveland Heights, appointed by Council and not employed by the City of Cleveland Heights, as well as one (1) alternate member having the same qualifications as the regular members who shall serve in the absence or disqualification of a regular member. The alternate member may participate in a meeting as a Board member only if he/she is acting as a replacement for a regular Board member at such meeting.
(b) The terms of all members shall be for a period of four (4) years. A vacancy occurring during the term of any member shall be filled for the unexpired term in the manner authorized for an original appointment. Council may remove any citizen member for cause.
(c) The Board shall annually choose a Chairman from its members, who shall serve until his or her successor is chosen.
(Ord. 20-2012. Passed 5-21-12.)