(A) A separate legal entity shall be established called the Madison-Jefferson County Animal Shelter Advisory Board with five members appointed as follows:
(1) One member shall be appointed by the County Board of Commissioners;
(2) One member shall be appointed by the Mayor of this city;
(3) One member shall be appointed by the County Council;
(4) One member shall be appointed by the Common Council of this city; and
(5) One member shall be the County Health Officer.
(B) At the first meeting, the Board members shall determine by lot the terms of the respective members, with one member serving for one year, one member serving for two years, two members serving for three years, and two members serving for four years. Thereafter, each member will be appointed for four years or until the agreement expires or is terminated, whichever comes first.
(C) Any terminations, vacancies, or replacements that need to be appointed or reappointed prior to or at the expiration of a term as set forth in divisions (A) and (B) above shall be made by the entity or person appointing that Advisory Board member pursuant to divisions (A)(l) through (4).
(D) The Board so established shall have the power to establish animal shelter rules and regulations pursuant to and consistent with ordinances established by the county and this city. The County Animal Shelter Advisory Board shall be advisory to this city and the county. The Board shall prepare an annual report and present this report to the Common Council of this city and the County Commissioners.
(Ord. 1983-28, passed 12-31-83; Am. Ord. 1984-3, passed 1-17-84)