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There is hereby created a veterans' affairs committee of the City of Tucson, whose members shall be members of the Veterans of World War I, the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the Jewish War Veterans, the Disabled American Veterans, and such other affiliated or similar veterans' organizations as request membership, and receive approval of the mayor and council. The committee membership shall be composed of those duly appointed or elected delegates from the veterans' organizations aforementioned, upon their approval by the committee and ratification by the mayor and council, and such additional delegates from the member organizations as the mayor and council may appoint.
(Ord. No. 3180, § 1, 11-12-68)
All appointments to the veterans' affairs committee shall be for a term of four (4) years and shall expire on December 31. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as appointments, for the unexpired term of the vacancy.
(Ord. No. 3180, § 1, 11-12-68; Ord. No. 7267, § 1, 8-7-89)
Editors Note: Section 1 of Ord. No. 7267, adopted Aug. 7, 1989, increased the term of office in this section from 3 to 4 years. Section 2 specified that these members who were serving 3-year terms prior to the enactment of the ordinance would have their terms extended to 4 years.
The members of the veterans' affairs committee shall serve without compensation, shall appoint their own officers, including a chairman and such other officers and subcommittee chairmen as they shall deem proper, adopt their own rules and bylaws, and shall meet at such times and places as determined by the committee but not less often than annually.
(Ord. No. 3180, § 1, 11-12-68)
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