§ 13-27. Members.  


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  • (a)

    The judicial selection advisory board shall be composed of the presiding city judge of the city court, who shall serve as a nonvoting member, and seven (7) voting members, consisting of the following:

    (1)

    The presiding judge of the Superior Court of Maricopa County or designee;

    (2)

    An appellate court judge to be appointed by the chief justice of the Arizona Supreme Court;

    (3)

    A member of the Maricopa County Bar Association who shall reside in the COUNTY OF MARICOPA and who shall be appointed by the city council from among three nominees recommended by the association's board of directions;

    (4)

    A member of the State Bar of Arizona who shall reside in the COUNTY OF MARICOPA and who shall be appointed by the city council from among three nominees recommended by the state bar's board of governors;

    (5)

    And three (3) public members who are residents of the city of Glendale and are appointed by the city council. None of the public members shall be an employee of the City of Glendale. Voting members shall serve a term of three years and shall be eligible for reappointment for one additional three (3) year term. The members shall serve without salary or compensation.

    (b)

    The board's officers shall consist of a chairman and vice-chairman, each selected by a majority of the board. Officers shall serve one-year terms. No members shall serve more than two (2) terms as chairman or two (2) terms as vice-chairman, not including any term filled for the remainder of another member's unexpired term. Upon expiration of the chairman's first term or, if selected for a second term, upon expiration of the chairman's second term, the vice-chairman shall become the chairman. If upon expiration of the chairman's first term, the chairman is selected by the board for a second term, the vice-chairman shall continue in that office for a second term. A vacancy in the office of chairman caused other than by the expiration of a term shall be filled by the vice-chairman for the remainder of the unexpired term. The vice-chairman shall preside whenever the chairman is absent or unable to act. The chairman will have the duty to prepare written reports as may be requested by the city council. The members shall determine operating procedures for the board, which shall be kept in writing.

(Ord No. 2242, § 1, 2-12-02; Ord. No. 2880, § 1, 2-25-14)