As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BOARD
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board created by §
2-59.
There is created and established a Parks and Recreation Advisory
Board to consist of nine voting members, all of whom shall be residents
of the City. At least two of the Board's members shall be 15 to 17
years old at the time of their appointment.
The members of the Board shall be appointed by the City Commission
for terms of three years except the initial appointment shall provide
for three three-year terms, two two-year terms and two one-year terms.
Terms shall begin and terminate on January 1, except that a member
shall continue in office until a successor is appointed and takes
office. Vacancies shall be filled by the City Commission by appointment
for the unexpired term.
The Board may elect a Chairman and such other officers as it
may desire, from its own members.
The City Manager or his or her designee shall assign a City
staff member to serve as Secretary of the Board. That person shall
provide such administrative support as may be required.
The Board may adopt rules and make regulations for its own activities.