[Adopted 5-13-1974 by Ord. No. 35-1974 (Ch. 2, Art. VI, of the 1976 Code)]
A Board of Directors shall be appointed by the Town to be in
charge of the administration, supervision, and activities of the Senior
Citizens Association for all senior citizens within the Town.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meaning indicated:
Each and every person of any nationality, race or creed who
has attained the age of 55 years or older and is a resident of the
Town.
The Directors shall be appointed by the Council. The Directors
shall be residents of the Town and shall be of good moral character
and reputation.
A.
The number of directors of the
Senior Citizens Association shall be set at five.
B.
Their term of office shall be
three years and such terms shall be staggered.
C.
The Directors shall remain in
office unless the office is vacated due to a valid and just reason,
unless removed for just cause. The Council may then appoint a successor
to finish the unexpired term.
D.
All periods of office shall begin
at the time of appointment. A Director may be reappointed to serve
another term at the option of the Council.
A.
The Directors shall have the full
authority to establish all rules and regulations for the Senior Citizens
Association. However, before the rules and regulations become effective,
the rules and regulations shall be approved by the Council. All rules
and regulations set forth shall comply with the laws of the state.
B.
The Directors shall be the general
supervisors of the Senior Citizens Association, and will be responsible
for all administrative details. The Directors will attend to all purchases
in behalf of the Senior Citizens Association.
C.
The Town Treasurer shall supervise
payments and the maintenance of the necessary record books. The records
shall be retained in the Town office.
A.
All gifts, monies, and other consideration
received or tended the Town in trust or with special stipulation for
the benefit of the Senior Citizens Association shall be subject to
acceptance by the Board of Directors. Such considerations shall be
kept in a separate fund known as the Winslow Senior Citizens Association
fund. This fund shall be used or invested at the discretion of the
Directors, with the approval of the Town Treasurer. Any interest or
gains received from any investment will remain the proceeds of the
Senior Citizens Association. The "prudent man rule" shall prevail
at all times on investments.
B.
All gifts, monies, and other consideration
received or tended to the association without any specific intent
shall be placed in an account designated by the Town Council. The
Senior Citizens Association fund may be expended by the Directors
with the approval of the Town Treasurer for any and all future developments
and other authorized purposes of the Senior Citizens Association.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
The Board of Directors shall receive no compensation for services
rendered.
