§ 903. Removal of members of Boards and Commissions.

A member of any Board or Commission may be removed from office for cause by the appointing authority with the approval of a majority of the entire Council, but such member shall first be presented with a written statement of the reasons therefor, and shall have the privilege of a public hearing if he or she so requests within ten days. A member of any Board or Commission who shall be absent from three consecutive regular meetings of such Board or Commission, unless excused by resolution thereof, shall be deemed to have vacated his or her office. Vacancies occurring in such office otherwise than by expiration of the term shall be filled for the unexpired balance of the term.

Editor's note

An amendment to § 903 proposed by Res. No. 126, 1996 was approved at an election held Nov. 5, 1996, and became effective Dec. 5, 1996. An amendment to § 903 proposed by Res. No. 85-2004 was approved at an election held on Nov. 2, 2004 and became effective Dec. 2, 2004.