In order to be eligible for a board or commission, an individual must reside in the city and maintain residency within the city limits throughout his or her term. Failure to reside in the city or maintain residency will result in ineligibility or vacancy. Vacancies on the city’s various boards and commissions shall be filled through the following process.
(A) The public shall be informed of the vacancy by published notice.
(B) Applicants will be given two weeks to submit their name to the City Clerk for consideration.
(C) Applicants are required to reside in the city at the time of application and maintain residency within the city limits throughout their term.
(D) The Mayor will interview candidates.
(E) The Mayor will present a biography of the preferred candidate at meeting of the committee of whole.
(F) The Council shall have the option of meeting the candidate.
(G) The Mayor will nominate the desired applicant for Council approval.
(H) The appointment process should be complete within a 30-day time period.
(Ord. 2024-06, passed 2-19-2024)