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City of Las Vegas, NM
San Miguel County
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[Adopted as Ch. 3, Art. 1 of the 1972 City Code]
[Amended 9-21-1995 by Ord. No. 84-8]
The following boards and commissions are hereby created and shall be appointed in the manner and carry out such duties as are hereinafter provided:
A. 
Library Board.
B. 
Planning and Zoning Commission (Board of Adjustment).
C. 
Design Review Board.
D. 
Main Street Advisory Board.
E. 
Lodger's Tax Advisory Board.
F. 
Extraterritorial Zoning Commission.
G. 
Airport Board.
H. 
Museum Board.
Each member shall be given notice of his appointment by a certificate which shall state his appointment, date, date of expiration and shall bear the signature of the Mayor, attestation of the City Clerk-Treasurer and the City Seal. Each member shall hold office until his successor is qualified.
All meetings of the boards and commissions shall be held at City Hall or such other public building as may be designated.
A majority of all the members of a board or commission delegation 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.
The City Council may remove any member of any board or commission named in § 18-1 by the affirmative vote of four members upon the grounds of malfeasance or nonfeasance of office or for any reason whatsoever upon the affirmative vote of all the members.
[Amended 9-19-1984 by Ord. No. 73-9]
Any board or commission member who has missed three consecutive regularly scheduled meetings without due cause shall be deemed to have forfeited their seat on the board or commission.
If a vacancy occurs on a board or commission, the Mayor with the consent of the governing body shall appoint a person to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term.
The Mayor, members of the governing body, or administrative officers of the City may be appointed as ex officio members of any board or commission except the Personnel Board.