Section 1432. Appointments, Term Renewal, Vacancy.
(A) The Gardiner representatives to the board shall be three members appointed by the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council. These members shall be residents of the city. Towns paying their 100% fair share for use of the ambulance service shall be entitled to one voting member to the Ambulance Service Advisory Board. Such person shall be appointed by the select persons of the respective towns and serve for a one-year term.
(B) The following shall apply to representatives from the City of Gardiner:
(1) The term of office will be for three years on a staggered basis. The terms of the originally appointed members will be as follows: one member for a one-year term, one member for a two-year term, and one member for a three-year term. All terms shall start July 1st.
(2) Each year thereafter, in the month of June, the mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall meet and appoint a new member or re-appoint a current member for the term of three years, to succeed the outgoing member.
(C) In the event of the resignation of any member, death of a member, inability to serve, or absence without acceptable reason from three or more regular meetings, the seat shall be declared vacant. The mayor, with the advice and consent of the city council, may appoint a member to finish any unexpired term that might remain.
(D) The mayor shall serve as an ex-officio member with no voting rights.
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