§ 23-7. Organization of the community redevelopment agency board.

(a)

Composition of board. The agency shall be governed by a board composed of seven (7) persons, appointed by the City of Coral Springs City Commission.

(b)

Terms. The terms of office for the members of the board shall be four (4) years; provided however, that three (3) of the members first appointed shall be designated to serve terms of one (1), two (2) and three (3) years respectively from the date of their appointment. Each member shall hold office until his or her successor has been appointed and has qualified. A certification of the appointment or reappointment of any member shall be filed with the city clerk and such certificate is conclusive evidence of the due and proper appointment of such member.

(c)

Qualifications of members. Any person may be appointed as a member if he or she resides or is engaged in business, which means owning a business, practicing a profession, or performing a service for compensation, or serving as an officer or director of a corporation or other business entity so engaged, within the area of operation of the agency and the city. One (1) of the members shall be experienced in finance, one (1) in real estate, one (1) in retail business and one (1) in urban design.

(d)

Compensation. No members shall receive compensation for services, but is entitled to the necessary expenses, including travel expenses, incurred in the discharge of his or her duties.

(Ord. No. 2001-128, § 2, 11-6-01)