(A) Upon establishment of the Board, the terms of its members shall be as follows:
(1) The appointments by the Circuit Court Judge shall be one and three year terms, respectively;
(2) The appointment by the Putnam County Commissioners shall be for a two year term; and
(3) The appointment by the Putnam County Council shall be for two and four year terms, respectively.
(B) As a term expires, each new appointment shall be for a four year term. All terms shall expire on the first Monday in January, but a member shall continue in office until their successor is appointed. The appointing authorities shall make initial appointments within 90 days after the creation of the Department. If an appointment for any new term is not made by the first Monday in April, the incumbent shall serve another term. If a vacancy on the Board occurs, the appointing authority shall appoint a person to serve for the remainder of the unexpired term.
(Ord. 2021-7-20, passed 7-20-2021)