[Amended by Ord. No. 730]
A Board of Recreation Commissioners for the
Borough is hereby established. The membership of the Board shall consist
of seven persons who are citizens and residents of the Borough. They
shall be appointed by the Mayor.
[Added 4-4-1995 by Ord. No. 1215]
There shall be two alternate members appointed
by the Mayor. Alternate members shall have the same qualifications
as regular members.
A. Alternate members shall be designated at the time
of appointment as "Alternate No. 1" and "Alternate No. 2."
B. The terms of alternate members shall be for five years,
except that one of the alternate members initially appointed shall
be appointed for a term of four years. Thereafter all appointments
shall be for a term of five years.
C. Any vacancy occurring otherwise than by expiration
of term shall be filled by the governing body for the unexpired term
only.
D. Alternate members may participate in discussion of
the proceedings but may not vote except in the absence of a regular
member. No vote shall be delayed in order that a regular member may
vote instead of an alternate member. If a choice must be made as to
which alternate member is to vote, Alternate No. 1 shall vote.
E. No alternate member shall be permitted to act on any
matter in which the alternate has, either directly or indirectly,
any personal or financial interest.
F. An alternate member may, after public meeting if requested,
be removed by the governing body for cause.
[Amended by Ord. No. 730]
The Commissioners first appointed shall be appointed
for the following terms: two for five years; two for four years; one
for three years; one for two years; and one for one year. Thereafter,
all appointments shall be for a term of five years and until his successor
is appointed and shall have qualified.
[Amended by Ord. No. 730]
A. All vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term
only.
B. The members of the Board shall receive no compensation
for their services.
The Board may appoint a Secretary or Clerk,
a Superintendent of Recreation, and such number of custodians, supervisors
and assistants for the several playgrounds and recreation places under
its control as it shall deem necessary, and fix and determine their
respective salaries.