There is hereby created a Recreation Board in
and for the Borough of Ingram. The Board shall consist of nine persons
to be appointed by Council of the Borough of Ingram for such terms
as shall permit no more than three terms to expire in any one calendar
year.
The members of the Board shall be appointed
by the Council of the Borough of Ingram for terms of three years,
in such order that at least one member's term shall expire annually.
The aforesaid appointments for a specified term notwithstanding, a
Board member may stay in office until a successor qualifies or is
appointed, or the Council of the Borough of Ingram may remove any
member of the Board, at the pleasure of Council.
The members of the Board shall serve without
pay, and vacancies in such Board occurring otherwise than by expiration
of a term, shall be filled by the Council of the Borough of Ingram
for the unexpired term in the same manner as original appointment.
The Recreation Board shall elect its own Chairperson
and Secretary, and any other officers deemed necessary, to serve for
a period of one year. The Chairperson shall be directly responsible
for reporting all activities of the Board to the Council of the Borough
of Ingram.
The Recreation Board, at such times as directed
by the Council of the Borough of Ingram, shall annually submit for
approval to Council a proposed budget for the ensuing year, setting
forth all proposed expenditures and programs. The Recreation Board
shall not in any manner obligate the Borough of Ingram for the payment
of any municipal funds until the same is appropriated by the Borough
of Ingram.