There is hereby reestablished in the Township of Waterford an
advisory committee to be known as the Waterford Township Economic
Development Committee, which shall consist of 10 members and two alternates
who are residents of the Township, to be appointed by the Township
Committee and to serve without compensation.
The Committee positions shall be filled by individuals who are
interested in and qualified to contribute to the economic development
of Waterford Township. The Committee shall represent the following
categories:
A. Class A: One member of the Township Committee.
B. Class B: One member of the Township Planning Board.
C. Class C: The Director of Community Development.
D. Class D: Five residents of the Township who do not hold a paid municipal
office, position or employment and two alternates.
[Amended 1-26-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-2]
The term of office of the members of said Committee shall be
one year. The alternate members may participate in discussions of
the Committee but may not vote except in the absence or disqualification
of a regular member. A vote shall not be delayed in order that a regular
member may vote instead of an alternate member.
The Committee shall adopt internal rules and procedures for
the transaction of its business, subject to the following:
A. The Committee Chairperson will be appointed by the Township Committee.
The Committee shall elect from its members a Vice Chairman and Secretary.
B. A quorum for the transaction of all business shall be five members.
C. All Committee minutes and records are public records, and all Committee
meetings shall be open to the public.
D. Committee meetings shall be scheduled at least once a month. Special
meetings may be called at the discretion of the Chairperson.
E. A Committee member shall be permitted to act on any matter in which
he or she has, either directly or indirectly, any personal or financial
interest so long as such interest is disclosed in the meeting minutes.
F. The Director of Community Development may not be appointed as Chairperson.