<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 2-40. - Membership; officers.</div>
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               (a)
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               The council shall consist of the County Directors of Social Services, Health, Mental
               Health, and Federal Social Security Departments by virtue of their respective offices,
               a representative of the board of commissioners, and eight members to be appointed
               from the county at large by the board of commissioners. The initial terms of the members
               at large shall be two for one year, two for two years, two for three years, and two
               for four years, and thereafter, their successors shall be appointed for terms of four
               years. Vacancies occurring for reasons other than expiration of terms shall be filled
               as they occur for the period of the unexpired term. Faithful attendance at the meetings
               of the council is considered a prerequisite for the maintenance of membership on the
               council.
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               (b)
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               Within 30 days after appointment the council shall meet and elect a chairman and create
               and fill such offices as it may determine. The term of the chairman and other officers
               shall be one year, with eligibility for reelection. The board shall adopt rules for
               transaction of its business and shall keep a record of its members' attendance and
               of its resolutions, discussions, findings, and recommendations, which record shall
               be a public record. The board shall hold at least one meeting quarterly, and all of
               its meetings shall be open to the public. There shall be a quorum of seven members
               for the purpose of taking any official action required by this section.
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               (Ord. of 7-28-1975)
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