(a) There is hereby established a Board of Zoning Appeals consisting of seven (7) members appointed by the President of the Village by and with the advice and consent of the Board of Trustees. The members of the board, first appointed, shall serve respectively for the following terms:
One (1) for one (1) year.
One (1) for two (2) years.
One (1) for three (3) years.
One (1) for four (4) years.
One (1) for five (5) years.
One (1) for six (6) years.
One (1) for seven (7) years.
(b) The successor of each member so appointed shall serve for a term of five (5) years. Vacancies shall be filled by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Board of Trustees for the unexpired term.
(c) One of the members so appointed shall at the time of his appointment be named as Chairman by the President with the advice and consent of the Board of Trustees. The Chairman, or in his absence the acting Chairman, may administer oath and compel the attendance of witnesses.
(d) The board may select one member as Secretary or may employ a secretary to keep minutes and maintain the records of the Board of Zoning Appeals, whose duty it shall be to keep a full and detailed record of all its proceedings. Every rule or regulation, every amendment or repeal thereof, and every order, requirement, decision and determination of the board shall be filed immediately in the office of the board and shall be of public record.
(M.C. 1963, § 8.1001 as amended by Ord. No. 0-66-26.)