§ 2-1105. Appointment of voting members and terms of office.

1.

Composition of the Committee. The Committee shall consist of a broad base of citizens and disciplines. The Committee shall consist of 9 voting members from the following community agencies and organizations:

A.

Community emergency response team (CERT).

B.

Collier County Medical Reserve Corps.

C.

Collier County Fire Chiefs Association.

D.

Civil air patrol (CAP).

E.

Coast Guard auxiliary.

F.

American Red Cross.

G.

Salvation Army.

H.

Retired senior volunteer program (RSVP).

I.

Collier County Business/Industry.

2.

Appointment of the Committee shall be governed by Collier County Ordinance No. 2001-55, as it may be amended, or if repealed, by its successor ordinance, except that an applicant who resides outside of Collier County may be considered upon the request and recommendation of his or her agency.

3.

Each member shall be considered a liaison between his or her respective agency and the Committee. Those individuals shall be recommended by his or her respective agency to the Board for consideration for appointment to the Committee. Appointments to the Committee shall be approved by the Board of County Commissioners by resolution which shall set forth the date of appointment and term of office of each member.

4.

Collier County employees serving as Committee members shall be exempt from the County Manager Administrative Procedure that prohibits employees from serving on advisory boards as it is recognized that it is necessary and appropriate that certain specified Collier County agencies participate as members of the Committee.

5.

Term of office. The initial terms of office for the Committee shall be as follows:

A.

Six members shall serve for three years.

B.

Five members shall serve for four years.

Thereafter, each appointment shall be for a term of four years.

(Ord. No. 02-56, § 5, 11-5-02; Ord. No. 2016-21, § 5)