The City Council shall appoint up to 17 members. Twelve of the
members are youth members between the ages of 13 and 20 and attend
a school that services Schenectady City residents or live within the
City. Three members are adult members, over the age of 20, preferably
each residing in a different neighborhood of the City. Two members
are City Council members, whom are appointed by the City Council President.
The Mayor shall appoint one member to sit as a nonvoting member of
the Youth Advisory Board.
Except for vacancies in unexpired terms, members shall serve
no more than two two-year terms (Mayor's nonvoting member is
exempt from this provision). Youth members who reach the age of 20
while in office shall be deemed to have resigned their positions as
of the date of their birthday.
The Youth Advisory Board shall meet as necessary to perform
its duties. Notice of any meeting of the Youth Advisory Board, and
the agenda for such meeting, shall be posted on the City's website
and including in the official City newspaper.
A majority of voting members shall constitute a quorum.