§ 32.051 MEMBERSHIP.

   (A)   The business, activities and affairs of COPA shall be managed by its members who shall be:

      (1)   The Mayor, or his or her designee;

      (2)   A member of the Council appointed by the President of the Council;

      (3)   The Public Art Administrator (non-voting member); and

      (4)   Seven citizens appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council, comprised of:

         (a)   Two citizens who are civic/ business leaders in Louisville Metro;

         (b)   One citizen is who is a faculty member of the art department of a university or college in Louisville Metro; and

         (c)   Four citizens who are professionally involved in visual arts in Louisville Metro.

      (5)   Up to four additional members may be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council. Such additional members shall meet one of the requirements set out in subsection (A)(4) above, with the additional requirement that if an appointment under the criteria of subsection (A)(4)(a) above is made, an appointment shall also be made under the criteria of subsection (A)(4)(c) above.

   (B)   The terms of the members serving on COPA pursuant to subsection (A)(1), (A)(2) and (A)(3) of this section shall be coterminous with their office or position.

   (C)   The members appointed pursuant to subsection (A)(4) shall each serve a four-year term, or until their successor is appointed. In filling vacancies prior to the expiration of the stated term of membership, the appointment of a successor shall be for only the unexpired term.

   (D)   Members appointed pursuant to subsection (A)(4) may be appointed for one succeeding term, except that members originally appointed to fill an unexpired term may be appointed for a second succeeding term. No member may serve more than two full terms.

   (E)   COPA shall elect a chair person who shall serve for a one-year term, and may be reappointed for three successive one-year terms.

   (F)   Should a vacancy occur in an appointed position, the Mayor shall appoint a person to serve for the unexpired term.

(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 68-2010, approved 4-19-2010; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 66-2014, approved 4-29-2014)