(A) The Board shall consist of five members. Members of the Code Enforcement Board shall be appointed by the Mayor of the city, subject to the approval of the City Council.
(B) (1) The initial appointment to the Code Enforcement Board shall be as follows:
(a) One member appointed for a one-year term;
(b) Two members appointed for a two-year term; and
(c) Two members appointed for a three-year term.
(2) All subsequent appointment shall be for a term of three years. A member may be re-appointed, subject to the approval of the legislative body.
(C) The Mayor may appoint, subject to the approval of the City Council, two alternate members to serve On the Code Enforcement Board in the absence of regular members. Alternate members shall meet all of the qualifications and shall be subject to all of the requirements that apply to regular members of the Code Enforcement Board. Alternates shall be appointed for a term of three years.
(D) Any vacancy on the board shall be filled by the Mayor, subject to approval of the City Council within 60 days of the vacancy. If the vacancy is not filled within that time period, the remaining Code Enforcement Board members shall fill the vacancy.
(E) A Code Board member may be removed from office by the Mayor for misconduct, inefficiency or willful neglect of duty. The Mayor must submit a written statement to the member and the City Council setting forth the reasons for removal.
(F) All members of the Code Enforcement Board must, before entering upon the duties of their office, take the oath of office prescribed by § 228 of the Kentucky Constitution.
(G) No member of the Code Enforcement Board may hold any elected or non-elected office, paid or unpaid, or any position of employment with the city.
(H) Each member shall be a resident of the city during their entire service on the Board.
(Prior Code, § 34.94) (Ord. 09-2003, passed 4-21-2003; Ord. 24-2016, passed 12-19-2016)