(1) The board of directors of a regional air quality control authority shall consist of not fewer than five nor more than nine members, designated as follows:
(a) One member of the governing body of each participating county, to be designated by the governing body of the county.
(b) One member of the governing body of each participating city of 25,000 or more population located within a participating county.
(c) Where regional air pollution authorities cover only one county, one additional member for each 35,000 population over 25,000 in a participating city, not to exceed three members from the city, to be designated by the governing body of the city. Any additional member designated under this paragraph may be either a member of the governing body or a resident of the participating city.
(d) One member of the governing body of a participating city of less than 25,000 population, to be designated jointly by the governing bodies of participating cities, each with less than 25,000 population, located in a participating county, but the combined population of such cities must be at least 5,500.
(e) One or more additional members, if the board would otherwise consist of an even number of members, or less than the minimum number required by subsection (1) of this section, to be selected by members designated under paragraphs (a) to (d) of this subsection, such member or members also to be a member of the governing body or a resident of a participating city or county.
(2) A member designated under subsection (1)(a) to (d) of this section who is a member of a governing body shall hold office at the pleasure of the governing body by which the member was designated. A member designated under subsection (1)(c) of this section who is a resident of a participating city shall serve for a term established by the appointing governing body, not to exceed four years. Any member designated under subsection (1)(e) of this section shall serve for a term of two years.
(3) The term of any member shall terminate at any time:
(a) When the member is no longer a member of the governing body of the city or county by which the member was designated;
(b) If appointed under subsection (1)(c) or (d) of this section, when the member is no longer a member of the governing body of a participating city;
(c) If designated under subsection (1)(e) of this section, when the member is no longer a member of the governing body of a participating city or county; or
(d) If the member is appointed as a resident under subsection (1)(c) or (e) of this section, when the member is no longer a resident of the participating city or county by which the member was designated. [Formerly 449.865 and then 468.520]
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