(A) A County Corrections Advisory Board is hereby established to advise and assist in the establishment of rules for the County Community Corrections Program, to assist and advise in the operations of such program, make report of the progress and activities of such program to the County Board of Commissioners and make recommendations to the Commissioners concerning the operations of such program. This Advisory Board shall consist of the Sheriff of the county, the Prosecuting Attorney of the county, the County Welfare Director, the Mayor of Martinsville, one Judge having criminal jurisdiction, one Judge having juvenile jurisdiction, one Attorney with a substantial criminal defense practice, one Probation Officer, one Educational Administrator, one Mental Health Administrator, one ex-offender (if available), and four lay persons.
(B) Members of the Advisory Board appointed by the Board of County Commissioners shall be appointed for a term of four years. The criminal defense attorney shall be appointed for a term of four years. Other members serve only while holding the office or position held at the time of appointment.
(C) The Advisory Board shall report to the County Board of Commissioners concerning operations of the Community Corrections Program.
(D) The Advisory Board shall, within 30 days after the last appointment is made, meet and elect one member as Chairperson, another member as Vice Chairperson, and appoint a Secretary-Treasurer who need not be a member.
(Ord. 1-3-1, passed 6-3-1985)