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Township of Bethlehem, PA
Northampton County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Commissioners of the Township of Bethlehem as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Planning Commission — See Ch. 56.
[Adopted 1-9-1987 by Res. No. 5-87 (Ch. 1, Part 7B, of the 1988 Code)]
The policy of attendance for the members of Township boards and commissions which are appointed by the Board of Commissioners shall be that all members of the boards and commissions shall participate in the activities and functions of said commission with respect to the following scheduled meeting guidelines:
A. 
If a member fails to attend a scheduled board or commission meeting three months in a row, the Board of Commissioners shall require a written statement by the member of their intentions; and
B. 
If a member fails to attend a scheduled board or commission meeting four months in a row, and in conjunction with the written statement required under Subsection A, the Board shall ask for the member's resignation; and
C. 
If a member fails to attend at least 50% of the scheduled board or commission meetings in a calendar year, the Board shall ask for this member's resignation.
All members of the boards and commissions who are scheduled for a term reappointment shall have their attendance records presented to the Board of Commissioners, as well as a letter of intent by the commission member seeking another term.