[Amended 3-13-2002]
Whenever the Mayor of the City of Derby is required to make an appointment
to an agency, commission and/or board from a minority party or make a recommendation
for an appointment to an agency, commission and/or board from a minority party
pursuant to law, ordinance or resolution, excluding any recommendation or
appointment required by the Charter, said Mayor shall make such appointment
from a list of at least three candidates for each such office submitted by
that member of the Board of Aldermen in said City who is the leader of the
members of the minority party in said Board of Aldermen. If there are no members
of the Board of Aldermen from such minority party, the Mayor shall make such
appointment from a list of at least three candidates for each such office
submitted by the Chairman of the Town Committee of such minority political
party. Each of said officers shall be sworn to a faithful discharge of their
duties. The Mayor and Board of Aldermen may require any appointees to give
bonds to the City in such amount as the Board may determine, except where
the amount is provided for elsewhere in the Code.