(A) (1) There is hereby established a Lake Forest Park and Recreation Board, which shall consist of seven members, to be appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the City Council.
(2) The term of office for each member shall be two years, or until their successors are appointed and have qualified, except that the members of the Board first appointed shall be appointed for such terms that the term of one member shall expire annually thereafter.
(B) One of the members of the Board shall be named Chairperson of the Board by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council at the time of their appointment and shall hold their office as such Chairperson until their successor is appointed.
(C) If a vacancy occurs in the office of any Board member, the Mayor, with the consent of the City Council, shall appoint a successor to serve for the unexpired term.
(D) It is the sense of the City Council that the members of the boards and commissions whose terms are fixed shall serve a maximum of six years, and shall not be eligible for reappointment to the same position for three years thereafter.
(E) The members shall serve without compensation.
(Prior Code, § 27-15) (Ord. 96-44, passed 12-19-1996; Ord. 2011-28, passed 11-21-2011)