A Board of Health of Prospect Park is hereby
constituted to consist of five members, one of which shall be a registered
physician, to be appointed from time to time by Borough Council. The
term of each member shall be five years, except appointments to fill
unexpired terms, which shall be for the remainder of the unexpired
term of such vacancy. The original Board of Health shall be appointed
for terms as follows: one member for five years, one member for four
years, one member for three years, one member for two years and one
member for one year. Terms shall expire at the time of the regular
meeting of Borough Council in January. Appointments to fill expired
terms shall be at the regular January meeting of Borough Council.
The Board of Health shall make recommendations to Council for its
consideration of appointments to the Board.
Meetings shall be held at such times and such
places as the Board of Health shall from time to time fix. A special
meeting in January, prior to the regular January meeting of Borough
Council, shall be held for the purposes of recommending appointments
for Borough Council consideration and reviewing annual reports of
the Board of Health. The regular meeting in January of each and every
year shall be the annual organization meeting, at which time the terms
of all officers elected and appointed by the Board shall expire and
elections shall be held and appointments made.
At the annual organization meeting, the Board
of Health shall elect a President and Vice President and shall appoint
a Secretary, who may be a member of the Board of Health. The Secretary
shall receive such compensation as recommended by the Board of Health
and approved by Borough Council.
A majority of members of the Board of Health
shall constitute a quorum for all meetings.
