There is hereby created a Sanitary Board of the city, which shall be composed of the Mayor and two persons appointed by the Common Council, one of whom, during any construction period, must be a registered professional engineer, and the engineer member of the Board need not be a resident of the city. After the construction of the plant has been completed, the engineer member may be succeeded by a person not an engineer. The appointed members of the Board shall serve their terms subject to the will and pleasure of the Common Council. The appointees shall originally be appointed for terms of two and three years respectively and, upon the expiration of each term and each succeeding term, appointment of a successor shall be made in similar manner for a term of three years. Vacancies shall be filled for an unexpired term and such substitutions shall be made in the same manner as was the original appointment.
(1991 Code, § 16-11) (Ord. passed 7-18-1957; Ord. 314, passed 5-4-2023)
Statutory reference:
Municipal Sanitary Boards, see W.Va. Code Ch. 16, Art. 13, especially §§ 16-13-18 and 16-13-18a