§ 59-53-1310 — Creation of commission; membership; terms; election of chairman and officers.

There is hereby created the York Commission for Technical Education (hereinafter referred to as the "commission"), which is a body politic and corporate and which shall have the functions and duties set forth to serve the counties of York, Chester, and Lancaster. The commission must be composed of nine members, to be appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of a majority of the members of the county legislative delegation residing in York County. The terms of the members are for four years and until their successors are appointed and qualify. All vacancies must be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term only. The commission shall meet as soon after appointment as practicable and shall organize by electing a chairman and such other officers, as it considers necessary. Thereafter, the commission shall meet upon the call of the chairman or a majority of its members. It shall make periodic reports of its activities and progress to the York County Legislative Delegation. In addition to the nine members of the commission provided for above, there shall be two additional members of the commission, one who must be a resident of Chester County appointed by the Governor upon recommendation by the Chester County Legislative Delegation and one who must be a resident of Lancaster County appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation of the Lancaster County Legislative Delegation. These two members shall serve for four-year terms and until their successors are appointed and qualify.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 232, SECTION 1, eff February 17, 2006.