PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 14b.--HOSPITALS
13-14b09.Management of hospital by board of trustees; membership; appointment;
terms; vacancies.
(a) In the event the governing body shall determine that the management
and control of said hospital shall be vested in a board of trustees, said
governing body shall appoint five (5) trustees. Said trustees shall be residents
of the city but no more than one physician shall be appointed.
(b) At any time subsequent to the initial appointment of a five (5) member
board of trustees, the governing body by resolution may increase the number
of trustees to serve on the board to seven (7) or nine (9) members. In the
event the governing body does not increase by resolution the number of members
to serve on the board of trustees, said board of trustees shall consist
of five (5) members.
(c) The members of the first board shall be appointed one for a term of
one (1) year, one for a term of two (2) years, one for a term of three (3)
years and two for a term of four (4) years, and upon the expiration of the
terms of those originally appointed their successors shall be appointed
for terms of four (4) years. In case of a vacancy a successor shall be appointed
for the unexpired term.
(d) Whenever the number of members of an existing board of trustees is
increased by resolution of the governing body, said governing body shall
provide by resolution for the expiration of the terms of the members appointed
to the new positions on the board of trustees to coincide with the expiration
of the terms of the members serving on the board of trustees at the time
of the creation of said new positions so that no more than a simple majority
of the members of said board of trustees is appointed at the same time.
Upon the expiration of the terms of those originally appointed pursuant
to this subsection (d) their successors shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years.
History: L. 1949, ch. 149, § 2; L. 1971, ch. 59, §
1; L. 1978, ch. 63, § 2; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 14b.--HOSPITALS
13-14b09.Management of hospital by board of trustees; membership; appointment;
terms; vacancies.
(a) In the event the governing body shall determine that the management
and control of said hospital shall be vested in a board of trustees, said
governing body shall appoint five (5) trustees. Said trustees shall be residents
of the city but no more than one physician shall be appointed.
(b) At any time subsequent to the initial appointment of a five (5) member
board of trustees, the governing body by resolution may increase the number
of trustees to serve on the board to seven (7) or nine (9) members. In the
event the governing body does not increase by resolution the number of members
to serve on the board of trustees, said board of trustees shall consist
of five (5) members.
(c) The members of the first board shall be appointed one for a term of
one (1) year, one for a term of two (2) years, one for a term of three (3)
years and two for a term of four (4) years, and upon the expiration of the
terms of those originally appointed their successors shall be appointed
for terms of four (4) years. In case of a vacancy a successor shall be appointed
for the unexpired term.
(d) Whenever the number of members of an existing board of trustees is
increased by resolution of the governing body, said governing body shall
provide by resolution for the expiration of the terms of the members appointed
to the new positions on the board of trustees to coincide with the expiration
of the terms of the members serving on the board of trustees at the time
of the creation of said new positions so that no more than a simple majority
of the members of said board of trustees is appointed at the same time.
Upon the expiration of the terms of those originally appointed pursuant
to this subsection (d) their successors shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years.
History: L. 1949, ch. 149, § 2; L. 1971, ch. 59, §
1; L. 1978, ch. 63, § 2; July 1.
PART I.--GOVERNMENT BY MAYOR AND COUNCIL AND GENERAL LAWS
Article 14b.--HOSPITALS
13-14b09.Management of hospital by board of trustees; membership; appointment;
terms; vacancies.
(a) In the event the governing body shall determine that the management
and control of said hospital shall be vested in a board of trustees, said
governing body shall appoint five (5) trustees. Said trustees shall be residents
of the city but no more than one physician shall be appointed.
(b) At any time subsequent to the initial appointment of a five (5) member
board of trustees, the governing body by resolution may increase the number
of trustees to serve on the board to seven (7) or nine (9) members. In the
event the governing body does not increase by resolution the number of members
to serve on the board of trustees, said board of trustees shall consist
of five (5) members.
(c) The members of the first board shall be appointed one for a term of
one (1) year, one for a term of two (2) years, one for a term of three (3)
years and two for a term of four (4) years, and upon the expiration of the
terms of those originally appointed their successors shall be appointed
for terms of four (4) years. In case of a vacancy a successor shall be appointed
for the unexpired term.
(d) Whenever the number of members of an existing board of trustees is
increased by resolution of the governing body, said governing body shall
provide by resolution for the expiration of the terms of the members appointed
to the new positions on the board of trustees to coincide with the expiration
of the terms of the members serving on the board of trustees at the time
of the creation of said new positions so that no more than a simple majority
of the members of said board of trustees is appointed at the same time.
Upon the expiration of the terms of those originally appointed pursuant
to this subsection (d) their successors shall be appointed for terms of four (4) years.
History: L. 1949, ch. 149, § 2; L. 1971, ch. 59, §
1; L. 1978, ch. 63, § 2; July 1.
