General Business-Pledge of Allegiance-Invocation/Moratorium Discussion/ Planning and Zoning Board Discussion/ Discussion of Hiring Law Firms/ Executive Session I. C.
74-206(1)(a) & (b) to consider personnel matters and I.C. 74-206(1)(c) deliberate regarding negotiations or acquisition of an interest in real property and I.C. 74-206(1)(f) to communicate with legal counsel regarding pending/imminently likely litigation.
General Business-Pledge of Allegiance-Invocation/Moratorium Discussion/ Planning and Zoning Board Discussion/ Discussion of Hiring Law Firms/ Executive Session I. C.
74-206(1)(a) & (b) to consider personnel matters and I.C. 74-206(1)(c) deliberate regarding negotiations or acquisition of an interest in real property and I.C. 74-206(1)(f) to communicate with legal counsel regarding pending/imminently likely litigation.
Voted On:
TITLE 1 ADMINSTRATION
CHAPTER 7
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
1-7-1: DEFINITIONS:
As used in this chapter, the following words and terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section:
APPOINTIVE MEMBERS: All members of the commission.
COMMISSION: The Washington County planning and zoning commission created by this chapter.
GOVERNING BOARD: The Washington County commissioners. (Ord. 47, 12-26-2000, eff. 3-1-2001)
1-7-2: MEMBERSHIP; APPOINTMENT; TERM OF OFFICE:
The commission shall consist of: five (5) nine (9) representatives appointed by the chairman of the Washington County board of commissioners and confirmed by the Washington County board of commissioners. All representatives will be appointed at large from within Washington County. Provided, however, that no more than one-third (1/3) of the members shall reside within an incorporated city of one thousand five hundred (1,500) or more population, and at least one-half (1/2) of all members must reside outside the boundaries of any one incorporated city and its area of city impact. All members must have been residents of Washington County for at least two (2) five (5) years prior to their appointment and must reside within Washington County while serving on the commission.
The term of office for the appointed members shall be four (4) years. No person shall serve more than two (2) full consecutive terms, without specific concurrence by two-thirds (2/3) of the board adopted by motion and recorded in the minutes. All appointments will be made during the month of March of each year with the newly appointed member’s term to begin April following. Members may be removed for cause by a majority vote of the board of county commissioners. All vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as original appointments. Members shall be selected without respect to political affiliation, sex, nationality, religion or creed, and shall serve without compensation, but shall be reimbursed for the mileage to attend meetings or other lawful business of the commission. (Ord, 58, 4-10-2006)
