§ 2-939. Members and officers.

(a)

All members of the Appearance Review Commission shall be residents of the village.

(b)

The Appearance Review Commission shall consist of seven members appointed by the President and confirmed by the Board of Trustees. In making these appointments, the President should, to the maximum extent possible, appoint persons with relevant education and/or experience in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, graphic design, interior design, urban planning, real estate development and transactions, construction, and engineering, so that the membership of the commission includes, to the greatest extent practicable, persons of diverse professional background. Each member so appointed shall serve a term of five years. Initial terms shall be staggered. No member shall serve for more than two consecutive full terms.

(c)

One of the members so appointed shall be named as Chairperson of the Appearance Review Commission by the President and confirmed by the Board of Trustees.

(d)

The President and the Board of Trustees shall have the power, after a public hearing, to remove any member of the Appearance Review Commission for good cause shown.

(e)

Vacancies on the Appearance Review Commission shall be filled for the unexpired term of the member whose place has become vacant in the manner herein provided for the appointment of such member. When a member of the Appearance Review Commission has been unable or has failed to attend three consecutive meetings of the Appearance Review Commission, such absence shall be construed as resignation from the Appearance Review Commission, and the member shall be so notified in writing by the President. A vacancy thus created shall be filled in the same manner as any other vacancy.

(Code 1993, § 2-16.8.2; Ord. No. 2015-O-12, 4-14-2015)