Danbury |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION |
Article VII. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND AUTHORITIES |
Division 10. YOUTH COMMISSION |
§ 2-480. Members.
(a)
Generally. The Youth Commission shall be composed of nine (9) members, appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by the City Council. Each member shall be a legal resident and elector of the City of Danbury. The terms of office for each member shall be for three (3) years or until his successor shall qualify.
(b)
Youth advisors. There shall be a group of nine (9) youth advisors who shall actively participate in the affairs of the Youth Commission, all of whom shall be residents of Danbury and who shall be broadly representative of the youth of the community. One such youth advisor shall be elected by the group to serve as a voting member of the Youth Commission. All other youth advisors shall be members of the Youth Commission, ex officio. Youth advisors shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor.
(c)
Compensation and expenses. Members shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for any expenses incurred in the service of their duties. The City Council may make appropriations to fund the expenses and programs of the Commission.
(Code 1961, § 2-56.10(c), (d), (f); Ord. No. 154, 1-5-1971; Ord. No. 194, § 1, 2-5-1974; Ord. No. 195, §§ 1—3, 3-5-1974; Ord. No. 324, 4-1-1986; Ord. No. 492, 11-29-1994)