Chapter 3.56
DISABILITY BOARD

Sections:

3.56.010    Established—Membership.

3.56.020    Terms—Vacancies.

3.56.030    Duties and powers—Rules and regulations.

3.56.040    Compensation—Expenses.

3.56.010 Established—Membership.

Pursuant to RCW 41.26.110, the Kirkland disability board (the “board”) is established. The board shall be composed of two members of the city council, one firefighter, one law enforcement officer, and one at-large member. Said two council members will be appointed by the mayor and approved by the city council. Said firefighter and law enforcement officer are to be elected as provided under state law. Said at-large member shall be a city resident who is appointed by majority vote of the other members. (Ord. 3670 § 1, 1998: Ord. 3449 § 1, 1994: Ord. 3110 § 1 (part), 1988)

3.56.020 Terms—Vacancies.

All members of the disability board shall serve for a two-year term with the exception of the law enforcement member who, on the first term, shall serve for one year only. Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of a member whose death, resignation, or removal creates a vacancy. Each member shall hold office until a successor is appointed or elected. (Ord. 3110 § 1 (part), 1988)

3.56.030 Duties and powers—Rules and regulations.

The board shall perform all functions, exercise all powers, and make all determinations as specified in RCW Chapter 41.26 for disability boards. The board may adopt reasonable rules and regulations to carry out its authority and to govern the manner and form of filing, presentations, and hearings before the board. (Ord. 3110 § 1 (part), 1988)

3.56.040 Compensation—Expenses.

The members of the disability board shall receive no compensation for their service upon the board, but shall be reimbursed for all expenses incidental to such service in the manner and amount provided for employees of the city. (Ord. 3110 § 1 (part), 1988)