[Adopted 2-27-2013 by Ord. No. 1-2013]
A. 
A person appointed by the Wall Township Committee to any board, committee, commission, authority or other agency of the Township of Wall, with or without compensation, shall be required to attend at least 65% of the regularly scheduled meetings of that body in each calendar year. Unless excused from attendance by a majority of the members of that body, the member, upon failure to meet this attendance requirement, may be removed by a two-thirds majority vote of that board, committee, commission, authority or other agency, and the office will thereafter be deemed vacant. The board, committee, commission, authority or other agency may refuse to excuse only those absences which are not due to legitimate illness.
B. 
Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 6 above or any other ordinance to the contrary, in accordance with N.J.S.A. 40A:9-12, whenever the member of any board, committee, commission, authority or other agency of the Township of Wall, without being excused by a majority of the authorized members of such body for a period of eight consecutive weeks, or for four consecutive regular meetings, whichever shall be of longer duration, fails to attend and participate at meetings of such body, the office of such member shall be deemed vacant at the conclusion of such period, provided that such body shall notify the appointing authority in writing of such determination; provided, further, that such board, committee, authority or other agency may refuse to excuse only those failures to attend and participate which are not due to legitimate illness.
C. 
A member of a board, committee, commission, authority or other agency of the Township of Wall may appeal his or her removal from office as a result of the application of Subsection A or B of this section to the governing body, which may hear such appeal, and for good cause shown, overturn the action of the board, committee, authority or other agency of the Township of Wall and reinstate the member.
D. 
In furtherance of Chapter 6, § 6-49, all committees, boards, commissions, authorities or other agencies of the Township of Wall shall submit attendance reports for each meeting held to the Township Clerk within a reasonable time after the meeting.
E. 
Whenever a vacancy in office occurs from any cause other than expiration of the term of office or the filing of petition for recall, such vacancy shall be filled in the manner prescribed by law. All members of the Committee shall serve without compensation.