(a) There is hereby established, pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/11-13-3, in and for the Village, a Zoning Board of Appeals. Such Board shall consist of seven members appointed by Council. Members shall serve staggered terms of five years.
(b) Vacancies shall be filled by Council for the unexpired term. Members may be removed by Council for cause after a public hearing has been held.
(c) One of the members of the Board shall be designated by Council as Chairperson of such Board and shall hold such office until a successor is appointed. The Chairperson, or, in his or her absence, the Acting Chairperson, may administer oaths and compel the attendance of witnesses.
(d) The Village Clerk shall act as secretary for the Board and shall make and keep a record of all its meetings and official acts.
(Ord. 1999-22. Passed 6-14-99.)