(A) The business, activities and affairs of the Waste Management District shall be managed, controlled and conducted by a Board composed of seven directors appointed by the Mayor and approved by Louisville Metro Council. The seven directors shall be composed of the following:
(1) Three residents, one from each of the three Fiscal Court districts in the county and no two members shall reside within the same state Senate district;
(2) One resident of the county who shall also reside within and represent the Urban Services District within the consolidated local government;
(3) One resident of the county submitted by the organization representing the largest amount of cities within the county which does not have statewide membership;
(4) One resident of the county who does not reside within a city or the Urban Services District in the county; and
(5) One resident of the county submitted by the association representing the largest number of waste management entities operating within the county.
(B) Except for the initial appointment to the Board, each director shall serve a two-year term and shall serve no more than three consecutive terms until his or her successor is appointed and qualified. The initial Board shall consist of three directors appointed for one year and four directors appointed for a full term. Thereafter, Board appointments shall be for full terms. A director is eligible to succeed himself or herself. Should a duly appointed director die, resign, be removed or refuse to act (fail to attend three successive regular meetings of the Board), appointment shall be only for the unexpired term.
(C) A director may be removed by the Mayor pursuant to KRS 65.007.
(D) The Board shall annually elect a chairperson from its members. The chairperson shall serve a one-year term and is eligible for re-election for two additional terms. No chairperson shall serve more than three terms as chairperson.
(1994 Jeff. Code, § 51.29) (Jeff. Ord. 16-1990, adopted and effective 12-11-1990; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 122-2003, approved 7-18-2003; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 44-2005, approved 4-19-2005; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 189-2015, approved 11-12-2015; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 180-2022, approved 12-7-2022)