The initial appointment of board members shall be for terms of one, two (2), three (3), four (4), and five (5) years respectively. Subsequent appointments shall be made for five (5) years from the date of appointment, and until their successors are appointed. Each board member may serve no more than two (2) full terms of office. Terms shall run from January 1 until December 31. On the initial term of office for 2002, a year shall be from the date of passage until December 31, 2002.
The officers of the board shall consist of a president and vice president to be selected by the board from among its members, to serve as such officers for one year; provided that the president of the board shall be ineligible to succeed himself for consecutive terms of office. The board shall also designate a secretary who need not be a member of the board. The secretary shall keep correct minutes of the proceedings of the board (including, but not limited to, any discussions regarding bills or the encumbrance of funds), shall have custody of the records of the board, except those in the custody of the city, and shall perform all other duties which are provided or directed by the board. The president shall be the executive officer of the board and shall preside at all meetings, and perform all the duties which are provided and or necessary by this chapter. The vice president shall act in the absence of the president and shall perform all other duties. (Ord. 497, 8-20-2002)