The Mayor shall provide for the organization and maintenance of a Board of Building Appeals. The board shall consist of 5 citizens of the city appointed by the Mayor, subject to the approval of Council. The appointive members shall be appointed for terms of 3 years, except that of the 5 members first appointed, 1 shall be appointed for a term of 1 year, 2 for terms of 2 years, and 2 for terms of 3 years. Of the appointive members, all of whom shall be conversant with the light construction industry, 1 shall be a registered engineer, 1 a contractor, 1 a real estate agent, and 2 shall be representatives at large. No member shall act on any matter in which he or she has a financial interest. In the event of a vacancy on the Board, the Mayor shall, within 30 days, appoint a new member who shall have the qualifications of the member he or she shall replace and who shall serve the balance of the unexpired term of the member.
(1981 Code, § 152.10) (Ord. 6572-93, passed 12-13-1993)