Knox County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 38. HEALTH AND SANITATION |
Article II. HEALTH DEPARTMENT |
Division 2. COMMUNITY HEALTH COUNCIL |
§ 38-60. Composition; terms of office; staff support.
(a)
The total membership of the community health council shall not exceed 21 members, including six appointed and one permanent member as follows: one member appointed by the county mayor; one member appointed by the county commission; one member appointed by the city mayor; one member appointed by the city council; one member appointed by the Town of Farragut mayor; one member appointed by the Town of Farragut board of alderman; and the director of the county health department or his/her designee.
(b)
The members of the community health council shall serve staggered three-year terms.
(c)
The community health council shall adopt bylaws reflecting an inclusive process for the selection and appointment of additional members to result in a diverse membership, and to provide detail concerning specific council structures, functions, and terms of office.
(d)
Staff support for the community health council will be supplied through the county health department.
(Ord. No. O-12-11-101, § 1, 12-17-12)