§ 16.60.060. Board—Vacancies.  


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  • A.

    Vacancies on the board are created upon a declaration of vacancy by the board if a member:

    1.

    Fails to qualify or to take office within 30 days after appointment;

    2.

    Is physically absent from the service area for a 90-day period unless excused by the board;

    3.

    Resigns;

    4.

    Is physically or mentally unable to perform the duties of his office, as determined by a majority vote of the board;

    5.

    Is removed from office;

    6.

    Misses 3 consecutive regular meetings unless excused by the board;

    7.

    Is convicted of a felony or an offense involving a violation of his oath of office.

    B.

    Vacancies on the board shall be filled by appointment by the mayor and confirmed by the assembly to fill the unexpired term or for a three-year term if no unexpired term remains. The clerk shall provide at least twenty-one days' advance public notice before filling the vacancy. Public notice may be provided by publication through print or broadcast media, posting at the primary service area office or at the borough administration building, and such other publication as the service area board deems appropriate.

(Ord. No. 2018-02 , § 9, 2-6-18; Ord. No. 2013-24 , § 12, 8-6-13; Ord. No. 2004-01(Substitute), § 11, 3-16-04; Ord. No. 88-8, § 1(part), 1988)