A Tri-District Fire Advisory Council is hereby established within
the Township of Monroe for the purpose of discussing matters relating
to the fire districts within the Township and advising the governing
body on a semi-annual basis as to all matters relating to fire prevention
within the Township.
The Tri-District Fire Advisory Council shall consist of nine
members, one of whom shall be the Fire Chief of District 1, or his
or her designee; one of whom shall be the Fire Chief of District 2,
or his or her designee, one of whom shall be the Fire Chief of District
3, or his or her designee; one of whom shall be the Chief of Police;
one representative from each of the respective Boards of Fire Commissioners;
one of whom shall be a member of the Township Council appointed by
a majority of the Township Council; and one of whom shall be appointed
by the Mayor.
At its first meeting, the Tri-District Fire Advisory Council
shall elect a Chairman. The members of the Tri-District Fire Advisory
Council who are Fire Chiefs shall serve as members of the Council
for so long as they serve as Fire Chiefs. The members of the Tri-District
Fire Advisory Council who serve on their respective Board of Fire
Commissioners shall each serve terms of two years and the members
of the Tri-District Fire Advisory Council to be appointed by the Mayor
and Township Council shall serve for a term of two years.
Any vacancy in the membership shall be filled by the relative
appointing authority.