(A) There is hereby created a Board of Ethics which shall have the authorities, duties, and responsibilities as set forth in this chapter to enforce the provisions of this chapter.
(B) The Board of Ethics shall consist of three (3) members; no member may be a public official of the city. The members shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the City Commission. The members of the Board of Ethics shall be appointed within sixty (60) days of the effective date of this chapter. The members shall serve staggered terms of four (4) years. A board member shall be selected as chairperson.
(C) Members shall receive no compensation but may be reimbursed for all necessary expenses.
(D) Vacancies on the Board of Ethics shall be filled within sixty (60) days by the Mayor, subject to the approval of the City Commission. If a vacancy is not filled by the Mayor within sixty (60) days, the remaining members of the Board of Ethics shall fill the vacancy. All vacancies shall be filled for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(Ord. 94-39, passed 11-22-94)