The department shall be under the control and management of a board of five (5) persons to be known as the Board of City Tourism Commissioners, hereinafter referred to in this Chapter as the "Board". Each Board member shall be appointed and may be removed in accordance with Los Angeles City Charter Section 502. The Board shall be organized in accordance with the provisions of Los Angeles City Charter Section 503. The members of the Board shall be exempt from all civil service provisions and, to the extent feasible, shall be selected to provide representation of the following disciplines on the Board: Business; Hospitality/Hotel Industry; Sports; Cultural Tourism; Entertainment/Leisure Activities; Finance; Conventions/Events and Marketing.
SECTION HISTORY
Added by Ord. No. 144,335, Eff. 3-4-73, Oper. 7-1-73.
Amended by: Ord. No. 173,290, Eff. 6-30-00, Oper. 7-1-00.
Readopted by Ord. No. 173,492, Eff. 10-10-00.
Amended by: Title and Section, Ord. No. 183,008, Eff. 6-9-14; Ord. No. 187,183, Eff. 10-18-21.