§ 95-162. Membership.

The board of zoning appeals shall consist of five members appointed by the village president and approved by the village board.

(a)

Terms shall be for staggered three-year periods, except that of those first appointed: one shall serve for one year, two for two years, and two for three years.

(b)

Chairman shall be designated by the village president.

(c)

Two alternate members shall be appointed by the village president for a term of three years and shall act only when a regular member is absent or refuses to vote because of conflict of interest. The second alternate member may act only when the first alternate is unable to act or is already sitting.

(d)

Secretary shall be the village administrator or a designee from the office of the village administrator.

(e)

The zoning administrator shall attend all meetings for the purpose of providing technical assistance when requested by the board of zoning appeals.

(f)

Official oaths shall be taken by all members in accordance with § 19.01, Wis. Stats., within ten days of receiving notice of their appointment.

(g)

Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term in the same manner as appointments for a full term.

(Ord. No. 2004-04, § 95.1102, 5-25-04)