§ 444.90. Advisory board.

(a) An advisory board to be known as the Dinkytown Special Service District Advisory Board consisting of seven (7) members, who are residents of the district or owners of property within the district, shall be appointed by the city council for terms of two (2) years each even-numbered year, the first term to commence in 1994. All board members shall be appointed in conformance with the city's open appointments ordinance as outlined in Minneapolis Code of Ordinances Title 2, Chapter 14.180. Any vacancy in an unexpired term shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment was made and shall be for the unexpired term. Board members shall serve until their successors are appointed.

(b)

The advisory board shall advise the city council in connection with the construction, maintenance, and operation of improvements and the furnishing of special services in the district. It shall make recommendations to the city council on requests and complaints of owners, occupants, and users of property within the district and members of the public.

(c)

Before the adoption of any proposal by the city council to provide services or impose taxes or service charges within the district, the advisory board of the district must have an opportunity to review and comment upon the proposal.

(d)

Upon or after the effective date of this ordinance the city council may appoint a temporary advisory board consisting of nine (9) members who shall be required to have the qualifications specified in paragraph (a) of this section. Said temporary advisory board shall have all of the powers, duties and responsibilities of, and shall be known as, the Dinkytown Special Service District Advisory Board from its date of appointment through December 31, 1993. In appointing the temporary advisory board members, the city council shall not be bound by the provisions of Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Section 14.180. (93-Or-134, § 1, 9-17-93; 2010-Or-025, § 1, 4-16-10; 2015-Or-028 , § 2, 6-5-15)