(a) The Committee consists of 17 voting members appointed by the County Executive and confirmed by the County Council.
(b) The membership of the Committee should reflect the diversity of the County, including diversity in race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, geography, sports represented, and non-profit and for-profit organizations.
(c) A voting member:
(1) serves for a term of 3 years; and
(2) must not be appointed to serve for more than 2 consecutive full terms.
(d) The Committee must elect a chair and a vice-chair from among its voting members.
(e) Nonvoting, Ex-Officio Members. The nonvoting, ex-officio members of the Committee are:
(1) the Director of the Department of Recreation, or the Director’s designee;
(2) the Chair of the Planning Board, or the Chair’s designee;
(3) the Superintendent of the Montgomery County Public Schools, or the Superintendent’s designee;
(4) the President of Montgomery College, or the President’s designee;
(5) the Director of Community Use of Public Facilities, or the Director’s designee;
(6) a mayor of a municipality designated by the County Executive, or the mayor’s designee;
(7) the Chair of the Revenue Authority, or the Chair’s designee;
(8) the Chair of the Board of the Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame, or the Chair’s designee; and
(9) the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services, or the Director’s designee. (2022 L.M.C., ch. 23, §1.)
Editor’s note—2022 L.M.C., ch. 23
, §2, states: Sec. 2. Staggered Terms. The terms of the initial members of the Committee must be staggered. Of the initial 17 voting members, 5 must be appointed to serve 1-year terms, 6 must be appointed to serve 2-year terms, and 6 must be appointed to serve 3-year terms.