§ 15-236 — Terms of members; removal, etc

Sec. 15-236. - Terms of members; removal, etc.

(a) Members of the public art commission shall serve for three-year terms and may serve a maximum of two consecutive full terms, plus any partial term to which they may have been appointed. Member terms shall be appointed on a staggered basis so that no more than three of the minimum nine appointed seats become vacant at one time. (b) Any member serving in a position for which the term has expired shall continue to serve until the member's successor in that position is appointed and qualified. Any vacancy in a position shall be filled for the unexpired term. (c) Any member appointed by the city who fails to attend the requisite number of meetings as set out in the boards and commissions attendance policy adopted by the city council shall be automatically removed from the commission. Vacancies resulting from a member's failure to attend the required number of meetings shall be filled as provided in this section. The city clerk will notify the mayor and council if a city-appointed member is absent the requisite number of the meetings, and appointment will be made by the appointing authority to fill that vacancy. (d) Current members of the previously established Charlotte-Mecklenburg Public Art Commission shall serve out their remaining term and upon the expiration of such term, replacement members shall be appointed by the same entity that appointed the retiring member according to the fields designated in section 15-235.

(Ord. No. 2308, § 1(15-216), 5-27-2003)