§ 156-53. Continuation; membership; organization; terms; vacancies.  


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  • A. 
    The Board of Appeals heretofore established pursuant to the provisions of Town Law shall continue as the Board of Appeals for the Town of Carmel with all the powers prescribed by law and as herein described.
    B. 
    The Board of Appeals shall consist of seven members, appointed by the Town Board.
    C. 
    The Town Board shall designate a member of the Zoning Board to act as Chairman thereof as well as Vice Chairman thereof. Upon failure to do so, the Zoning Board shall elect a Chairman from its own members, who shall serve until such appointment by the Town Board.
    [Amended 4-11-2012 by L.L. No. 4-2012]
    D. 
    Each member shall be appointed for a term of five years.
    E. 
    If a vacancy shall occur otherwise than by expiration of term, it shall be filled by the Town Board by appointment for the unexpired term.
    F. 
    The Town Board shall have the power to remove any member of the Board of Appeals for cause and after public hearing.