[Adopted as Ch. 3, Art. 10 of the 1972 City Code; amended 5-12-1994 by Ord. No. 82-27]
There is created a Museum Board for the City of Las Vegas.
[Amended 12-17-2008 by Ord. No. 08-15]
The Museum Board shall consist of seven members, one of whom shall be a City Council member, all of whom shall be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the City Council for two-year terms. The members shall serve staggered terms so that there will be an overlapping of tenures with the terms of three members expiring at the end of one two-year period and the terms of four members expiring at the end of the following two-year period.
[Amended 12-17-2008 by Ord. No. 08-15]
The Board shall elect a Chair, a Vice Chair and a Secretary, each of whom shall serve for one calendar year next succeeding the beginning of that year.
The duties of the Board shall include the setting of goals and objectives for the improvement of the City of Las Vegas Museum. The Board shall also oversee the operation of the Museum to ensure that it is operated as a public facility for the use, benefit and enjoyment of the general public, and in connection therewith, the Board shall establish reasonable rules and regulations for said operation.
[Added 12-17-2008 by Ord. No. 08-15]
A majority of all the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transacting of business. A motion shall carry upon the affirmative vote of the majority of the members present at the meeting.
[Added 12-17-2008 by Ord. No. 08-15]
If a vacancy occurs on the Board, the Mayor, with the consent of the City Council, shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.