§ 2-535. Members.  


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  • (a)

    Composition. The commission on aging shall consist of nine (9) members. All commission members shall be resident electors of the City of Danbury and shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.

    (b)

    Terms of office. The terms of office for each member shall be for a period of three (3) years. Any vacancy in the membership of the commission which may occur through death, resignation, or otherwise may be filled for the unexpired portion of the term of such member by Mayoral appointment and City Council confirmation.

    (c)

    Alternate members. There shall be three (3) alternate members to the Commission on Aging who shall be appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.

    (1)

    The term of office of alternates shall be three (3) years ending on January 1.

    (2)

    Any vacancy in the office of an alternate which does not arise from the expiration of a term of office shall be filled by the Mayor for the unexpired portion of the term and confirmed by the City Council.

    (3)

    When duly acting in place of an absent member, such alternate members shall have all the powers and duties set forth in this section.

    (d)

    Compensation; expenses. The members of the Commission shall serve without compensation but may be reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred as part of their official duties.

(Code 1961, § 2-56.1(c)—(f); Ord. No. 204, §§ 3—6, 9-3-1974; Ord. No. 279, 12-1-1981; Ord. No. 415, 4-2-1991)