Bogota City Zoning Code
§ 21A-3.2
Membership and Terms of Office.
[Ord. #1112, S1]
a.
The Planning Board/Zoning Board of Adjustment shall consist of nine (9) regular members consisting of the following four (4) classes:
Class I. The mayor or the mayor's designee in the absence of the mayor. |
Class II. One (1) of the officials of the borough other than a member of the borough council, to be appointed by the mayor. |
Class III. A member of the borough council, to be appointed by it. |
Class IV. Six (6) other citizens of the borough to be appointed by the mayor. The members of Class IV shall hold no other municipal office, except that one (1) member may be a member of the board of education. |
b.
The term of the Class I member shall correspond with his/her tenure in office as mayor. The term of any mayor's designee shall be at the mayor's pleasure, during the mayor's tenure in office. The terms of the Class II and Class III members shall be for one (1) year or at the completion of their respective terms of office whichever occurs first.
c.
The term of a Class IV member who is also a member of the board of education shall terminate whenever he/she is no longer a member of the board of education, or at the completion of his/her Class IV term, whichever occurs first.
d.
The terms of all Class IV members first appointed pursuant to this chapter shall be so determined that to the greatest practicable extent the expiration of such terms shall be evenly distributed over the first four (4) years after their appointment provided, however, that no term of any member shall exceed four (4) years. Thereafter, all Class IV members shall serve for a four (4) year term. All terms shall run from January 1 of the year in which the appointment was made.