§ 2-907. Appointment and Composition.

A.

The Committee shall be composed of seven (7) members who are appointed by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. Of these seven members, there shall be one member from each of the five County Commission Districts, and two at-large members. Committee candidates for the five County Commission District seats must be nominated by the Commissioner of the District in which the candidate resides for both initial and subsequent terms and receive a simple majority vote of the Board of County Commissioners. The two at-large members can be nominated by any Commissioner, but must receive a four-fifths vote of the BCC for appointment or reappointment. They shall possess special expertise and experience related to managing large organizations. In general terms, the membership shall reflect and represent the community's diverse viewpoints and backgrounds, notwithstanding its principal problem-solving purpose. Upon authorization by the Board of County Commissioners, the Committee may seek private sector expertise in those categories that promote a division's or department's efficiency, productivity, or organization. The Vice Chairman of the Board of County Commissioners or his/her board designee shall serve as a liaison to the Committee and is encouraged to attend all Committee meetings.

B.

Members of the Committee shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Board of County Commissioners. Said members shall be permanent residents and electors of Collier County.

C.

Appointment of members to the Committee shall be by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners. Which resolution shall set forth the date of appointment and term of office.

(Ord. No. 2017-53, § 2)