§ 54-253. Appointment and composition; terms of office; attendance and filling vacancies.

The task force shall be composed of 13 members whose representation shall include, but not be limited to, individuals representing the Audubon Society, the South Florida Water Management District, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the Department of Environmental Protection, the Big Cypress Basin, the Immokalee Chamber of Commerce, the Conservancy, environmental specialists, marine consultants, and private individual citizens from Immokalee with an interest in the preservation of Lake Trafford. Candidates for the task force shall be sought in accordance with the provisions of Collier County Ordinance 2001-55.

Terms of office of members of the task force shall be for four years. Members of the task force shall be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Board of County Commissioners. Members shall meet the qualifications for membership and requirements as outlined in Section Five of Ordinance No. 2001-55.

Appointment of members to the task force shall be by resolution of the Board of County Commissioners, which resolution shall set forth the date of appointment and the term of office. Appointments to fill any vacancies on the task force shall be for the remainder of the unexpired term of office.

(Ord. No. 02-18, § 3, 4-23-02)