The Surf City town council shall provide for the appointment of the board of adjustment (hereinafter called the board). Insofar as possible, members of the board shall be appointed from different areas within the town zoning jurisdiction. The board shall consist of a minimum of five (5) members. Insofar as possible, initial appointments to the board shall be as follows: one-third (1/3) for a term of three (3) years; one-third (1/3) for a term of two (2) years; and one-third (1/3) for a term of three (3) years to serve in the absence of regular members. The successor to the regular and alternate members shall be appointed for three-year terms. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term only. Members of the board of adjustment may be removed for cause in accordance with their rules or procedure.
(Ord. No. 2020-10, 12-1-20)