[Amended 8-24-2001 by Bill No. 837]
A. There is hereby created a Public Works Advisory Board
which shall consist of five residents of the County who have been
qualified voters of the County for at least two years, no more than
one of whom shall reside in the same election district.
B. Members of the Board shall be appointed by the Council
for terms of four years from the first day of May of the year of their
appointment or until their successors are appointed and qualified.
C. Vacancies, except those at the expiration of a term,
shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments and for
the unexpired term.
D. Members of the Board shall receive no compensation
for their services except reasonable and necessary expenses as may
be provided in the budget.
The Public Works Advisory Board shall make recommendations
to the Council relating to plans and policies on matters under the
jurisdiction of the Department of Public Works and shall have such
other functions and duties as may be provided by law. The Council
may by resolution provide for reference to the Board for its review
and recommendation of any matter related to the Board's functions
and duties.
The Board shall annually elect its Chairman
and Vice Chairman. The County Engineer shall be the Executive Secretary
to the Board and shall attend all meetings of the Board. Three members
of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of its business.
All meetings of the Board shall be open to the public.